Local school district, USDA partner to distribute fresh food
MILAN, Tenn. -- To close the gap between struggling farmers and families, a local school district gave them a chance to meet in the middle with fresh food. "We're grateful to…
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Concert held for medical workers, first responders
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Those who protect and serve were honored with live music. This evening, Jackson's Hubtet played an outdoor appreciation concert for all of Jackson's frontline heroes. Medical personnel, law…
Officials provide first look at remodeled Pickwick Landing lodge
COUNCE, Tenn. -- After 10 months of being closed, staff at the Lodge at Pickwick Landing welcomed guests into the building with a new look. "We are so excited, and all of…
1 person arrested in relation to drug trafficking in Dresden
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- The City of Dresden says an individual has been arrested in relation to drug trafficking. A Facebook post by the city says the individual was apprehended on Thursday. The post says Dresden police found over 13 grams…
SWHRA launches delivery service for at-risk community members
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- In the midst of COVID-19, a non-profit agency is offering a delivery service to the community. "Well it depends on the funding that's available. This is part of…
City of Jackson unveils new '731 Mural' downtown
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson unveils a new art project downtown. The 731 Mural was painted by two local artists -- Jonathan and Sarah Cagle -- at the Southwest Tennessee Development District building on East College Street.…
Man injured, suspect arrested in Dyersburg stabbing
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A man is charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing left a man with life-threatening injuries. Wednesday night, Dyersburg police charged a local man with aggravated assault following a disturbance that left the... Posted by Dyersburg…
U of M Lambuth officials discuss new Carl Perkins Scholarship
JACKSON, Tenn. -- University of Memphis-Lambuth is helping honor Carl Perkins. In the land of rockabilly, students will now have another way to live out their dream of making music thanks to…
209,447 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 2,705 deaths, 973 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 209,447 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, October 8. In addition, 2,705 people have died and 973 are currently hospitalized. Another 189,990 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
New grant aims to reimburse small businesses for pandemic costs
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- If you're a small business owner, you've more than likely felt the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Fewer people are coming because a lot of people are afraid or…
West TN mayor charged with using town debit, credit cards for himself
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee mayor has been charged with using his town’s debit and credit cards to buy meals, medication and a laptop for himself. Baris Douglas is the mayor of the small West Tennessee town of Henning.…
Henry County mask mandate extended through October 15
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County Mayor Brent Greer has extended Henry County’s mask mandate through Thursday, October 15. The existing order was set to expire Thursday at midnight. Click here to read the mask extension in full.
35 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed; 3,255 total in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 3,255. The health department says those cases include 12 men and 23 women,…
Milan Senior Citizens Center to reopen Monday
MILAN, Tenn. -- The Milan Senior Citizens Center reopens Monday and staff members say they've started preparing since they got the green light. "It will be good to see everyone. We've called and…
Annual Rummage Sale helps support FHU students
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- For over 20 years the Fall Rummage Sale has created a way for shoppers to find a great deal while supporting Freed-Hardeman University students. "A lot of students come to…
