HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henderson County 911 spent Wednesday morning testing how quickly they can respond to calls. "We'll initiate 10 motor vehicle crashes across the county, mostly in the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thomas Kelly Ballard III has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a 2019 investigation into prescription opioids, according to documents filed in U.S. District Court on Wednesday. Court documents say Ballard pleaded guilty to distributing hydrocodone…
MERCER, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say a Tennessee businessman died when his single-engine plane crashed about 10 miles from an airport. Officials say the plane went down Monday in Mercer, about 75 miles northeast of Memphis. The Madison County fire…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed eight additional COVID-19 cases in Madison County since June 16, 2021. There are now a total of 11,554 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Madison County. The health department also released…
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Fayette County Sheriff's Office is searching for three teens who escaped the Wilder Youth Development Center early Wednesday morning. According to a news release, the teens have a violent criminal history and were being detained…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed a 12-year-old died Monday night in a crash on Interstate 40. According to a crash report, the wreck happened around 8:45 p.m. Monday near mile marker 76 westbound. The report says…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services is asking the community for help. Marketing manager Caitlin Roach says, with the very low supply of blood, they are trying to catch people's attention by giving away a brand new Ford EcoSport SUV.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An event is highlighting local Black business owners. Soul is an event that celebrates the arts and culture of Black business owners. Many entrepreneurs came together at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special graduation ceremony took place Tuesday. The WestStar Leadership program celebrated its 2020 to 2021 graduating class Tuesday evening. WestStar is a regional leadership program, sponsored by…
MEDON, Tenn. -- More details emerge about a crash Tuesday morning on Highway 18. According to a crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Gobelet Road. Two vehicles were involved in the crash. Both were traveling…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A semi-trailer hauling eight vehicles, travelling eastbound on I-40, collided with a bridge Tuesday, causing a massive fire delay. "One of the steer tires blowed on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A tradition to honor the doers in the community continued Tuesday. The City of Jackson and Keep Jackson Beautiful hosted their 31st Mayor's Civic Pride Award Ceremony…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new local coffee shop hosted their grand opening Tuesday. The Roasted Bean is the first coffee shop of south Jackson, located at 21 Meridian Springs Drive. In honor of opening day, The Roasted Bean offered…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff's Office spokesman Tom Mapes has confirmed escaped inmate Jacob Oliver was arrested this afternoon at the Walmart store in south Jackson. The sheriff's office confirmed the arrest around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. The sheriff's office…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is looking to expand their employment opportunities by hiring more bus drivers and special education attendants, according to a news release. "This is a unique opportunity. The benefits we offered throughout the…
