1 Safe Place opens in Brownsville
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local family justice center is making its official opening to the public. "As we continue to fight against domestic violence in our community, it's an…
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Sheriff John Mehr hosts community meeting in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Residents gathered for a community meeting. Madison County Sheriff John Mehr held his 54th community meeting early Thursday evening at the Beech Bluff Fire Station in east Madison County. Gary Thompson hosted the meeting and state…
Friends of Heart distributes more AEDs in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More AED devices being distributed throughout the Hub City. Friends of Heart presented four AED devices to the Boys and Girls Club in Jackson on Thursday. One device…
Sen. Bill Hagerty gives update from Washington D.C.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tension are on the rise as Republicans and Democrats try to come to an agreement in Washington D.C. Lawmakers are having a tough time agreeing with President Joe…
Music marker for Hammie Nixon unveiled in Brownsville
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Thursday, the state of Tennessee recognized an influential Brownsville native. The state presented a Tennessee Music Pathways marker to late blues legend Hammie Nixon. Nixon was a Brownsville…
Aging in Place program helps elderly stay in homes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Habitat for Humanity is known for giving houses to people in need, but they do much more than that. Aging in Place is the program Habitat for Humanity…
Jackson man indicted in Bolivar carjacking
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County man has been federally indicted following a carjacking last year in Hardeman County. Delvion "DJ" Beard, 20, of Jackson, was indicted for carjacking and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, according to…
LIFELINE shares schedule for early August
JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services has shared where you can donate blood in early August. According to LIFELINE, those locations and times include: Monday, Aug. 2 Lexington: First United Methodist Church – 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Alamo: Crockett…
Suspect in custody following overnight car chase in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A person is being charged following a car chase late Wednesday night that started in Madison County and continued through Jackson and into Haywood County. Madison County Sheriff's Office spokesman Tom Mapes confirmed Thursday that Xavier Rogers…
Union University shares back-to-school strategy for fall semester
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University is kicking off the 2021-22 school year with exciting news for students and staff, a step closer to how things were before the pandemic. "We…
Jackson police seek information in Sam's Club hit and run
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for information in a hit and run at Sam's Club on Emporium Drive. Police say the incident happened on July 14 around 12:30 p.m., when a white Chevrolet Express cargo…
TDCI hosting livestreamed financial seminar Friday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is partnering with Investor Protection Trust and PBS Books for a virtual event on Friday. According to a news release, the "Financial Freedom: Declare the Life You Want" event will…
Dollar Night at the Ballpark at Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday night is Dollar Night at the Ballpark at Jackson. The Winnipeg Goldeyes are hosting the Houston Apollos in the third game of their three game series at the Ballpark at Jackson. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.…
Health officials give update after spike in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Health leaders in Madison County have reported a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases after weeks of decreasing cases and vaccine distribution. "Since last Wednesday, we have had…
Lifeline Blood Services host blood drive at local church
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-- Lifeline Blood Services hosts another blood drive for south Madison County residents. Donors came out to give blood at Grace Baptist Church in Pinson. They were given free…
