JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new survey shows the majority of American employees are in favor of a $15 federal minimum wage. Amazon and Ipsos performed the poll to get the opinions of employees who make under $15 per hour. They…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg man is in custody after agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force recovered methamphetamine and thousands of dollars in cash in a Dyersburg home this week. According to a news release, Eric Jakata Johnson,…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- County leaders have been watching the forecast for a few days now, preparing for storms. Now, with the severe weather approaching, several shelters have opened. "We take…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services made donating blood festive this St. Patrick's Day. LIFELINE says the need for blood donations still exists. Marketing Manager, Caitlin Roach says every…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College announced its plans for the fall semester. Jackson State plans to return to an in-person format for the fall, returning students to a face-to-face learning format. "In-person classes offer students a more traditional…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Wednesday, March 17. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
UPDATE: The Chester County Sheriff's Office confirmed around 6 p.m. that Christian Trice was back in custody. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Chester County Sheriff's Office is searching for an inmate who walked away from a work detail around noon…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Sheriff's Office has confirmed Dyer mayor Chris Younger has been charged with theft over $2,500 and theft under $1,000. According to a news release, the investigation started in February after a report of…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three separate houses were struck by lightning in Hardin County. Hardin County firefighters say the houses were in the Bruton Branch and Pickwick areas, and all occurred within the same hour. Firefighters say there were…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you were arrested between January 18, 2016 and January 18, 2019 in the City of Jackson, you may be owed some money. Mark Donahoe was one…
Due to the threat of severe weather in West Tennessee, the following schools and businesses will be closing early on Wednesday, March 17: Decatur County Schools - dismissing at 12:45 p.m. Englewood Baptist Church - activities cancelled at all campuses…
The following storm shelters in West Tennessee will be open on Wednesday, March 17 due to the threat of severe weather: Madison County: Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Ave., Jackson (open at 9 a.m.) McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, 308…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Construction at North Hospital is on track to serve their first orthopedic patients in September, according to a news release from West Tennessee Healthcare. West Tennessee Healthcare bought the hospital in June 2018 from Tennova, and later…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The STAR Center is moving forward with the 5th Annual Dancing with the STARs event, presented by Leaders Credit Union. Couples comprised of local celebrities and public figures will hit the stage on May 6 at the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed five more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. Those residents are: an 89-year-old man, who died Nov. 26, 2020 a 46-year-old man, who died Nov. 27,…
