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Hardin Co. officials seek help in locating runaway teen

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials in Hardin County are seeking the public's help in locating a runaway teen. A news release from Hardin County Emergency Communications says 16-year-old Steven Jacob Armstrong left his home around 6:20 p.m. on Friday. The…

36 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County; 3,024 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 36 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department says those cases include 19 men and 17 women, ranging in age from 12-years-old to 85-years-old. There are…

West Tennessean earns Mary Kay Cadillac

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One West Tennessean drove a new ride off the lot, but it's not just any set of wheels. Tamiko McCormack drove a Mary Kay pink Cadillac off…

Jackson police arrest suspect in 'Peeping Tom' incident

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police say they have arrested a suspect in a "Peeping Tom" incident. A news release from JPD says the incident occurred on McClellan Road early in the morning on September 15. With the help of the…

Hands Up! Preschool holds drive-thru lemonade stand

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local preschool hosted a different type of fundraiser on Friday. If you enjoy lemonade, Hands Up! Preschool had you covered with a special theme. "Our four-year-old friends have…

3 Decatur County men arrested on drug related charges

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three Decatur County men were arrested on drug related charges, according to a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI says an undercover investigation was launched in 2019 into reports of methamphetamine being…

Henry County extends mask mandate to Sept. 30

PARIS, Tenn. -- Henry County Mayor Brent Greer announced he is extending the county's mask mandate to Wednesday. The release says the order was originally set to expire Sunday at midnight. The mayor says Gov. Bill Lee's Executive Order 59,…

Hardin County man convicted of bank fraud, conspiracy

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. --  A Hardin County man has been convicted of bank fraud involving three banks in Tennessee and Alabama. According to a news release, 71-year-old Charles Ray Smith, of Crump, owned and operated several businesses in Tennessee, Alabama,…

Area Relief Ministry cancels Salt and Light Benefit Dinner

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Area Relief Ministries announced the Room in the Inn Salt and Light Benefit Dinner has been cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The event was scheduled to be held on October 13. According to the release, it…

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