Northeast Middle School honors of life of former teacher
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local middle school is celebrating a teacher's life and work after his death. Northeast Middle School students, staff, and family members came together Friday to honor the…
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Jackson State honors former President Dr. Allana Hamilton
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College is honoring one of their former presidents. Jackson State honored former President Dr. Allana Hamilton, who died at 55-years-old in February after suffering a…
Grand Parade makes triumphant return in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee tradition made a triumphant return on Friday. The West Tennessee Strawberry Festival in Humboldt returned after last year's event was cancelled due to the…
Miss Volunteer America moving to May 2022
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Miss Volunteer America Pageant has announced the national pageant is now scheduled for May 7, 2022. Organizers say the move is to allow states with pageants time to reopen and will allow more flexibility for…
Law enforcement conduct 'Operation Chickasaw' in Hardeman County
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Hardeman County Sheriff's Office -- with support of the US Marshals Service and TBI -- conducted Operation Chickasaw. The operation spanned from May 4 to May 5, with law enforcement checking on 35 convicted sex offenders, according…
Jackson State athletics to host baseball camp in June
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson State Community College athletics program is hosting a baseball camp. Jackson State says the program is for kids six to 12-years-old, and will be from June 2 to June 4 from 8 a.m. to 12…
City selects Juanita Jones as Hub City Hero for May
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson announced May's Hub City Hero. Mayor Scott Conger announced Juanita Jones as the choice for the month. Jones founded and serves as the executive director for Keep My Hood Good Community Campaign, which…
Ballpark announcement raises concerns from city
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As we reported Thursday, the Jackson Generals announced they've invited the Winnepeg Goldeyes to play ball at the Ballpark at Jackson for the summer. But did they have the…
Arlington murder suspects arrested in Brownsville
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller confirmed the arrests of three people wanted in connection with a February homicide investigation. According to a news release, Delmarc Hollingsworth, Anterion Springfield and Montre Jeter were arrested Thursday in Brownsville. The…
4 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,376 total
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 11,376. Those new patients range in age from 15-years-old to 83-years-old. There…
Parsons man convicted of aggravated sexual battery of a child
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- A Parsons man has been convicted after being charged with aggravated sexual battery of a child. The announcement came late Thursday night from the Office of the District Attorney General Matthew F. Stowe. Brendan Nathan Morgan was…
Storm slams West Tennessee with strong winds, causing outages, damage
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A line of storms with high winds raked across West Tennessee Thursday afternoon. The damage left behind included downed trees on power lines and roofs, resulting in numerous…
5th annual 'Dancing With the Stars' held in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The STAR Center's fifth annual Dancing With the Stars took place Thursday night at Jackson Fairgrounds Park. There was delicious foods, and a tent where people…
Ministerial association holds prayer in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is coming together for a National Day of Prayer. The Jackson Area Ministerial Association hosted its National Day of Prayer program in front of the Madison…
Henderson Co. Sheriff confirms fallen trees, power lines, outages county-wide
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is aware of reports of damage county-wide due to storms this afternoon. Sheriff Brian Duke says the sheriff's office, Henderson County Fire Department, and Henderson County Highway Department and the state…
