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Feds seek to have nurse practitioner held until trial

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Federal prosecutors have filed a motion to have a local nurse practitioner held until his trial. The motion, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Jackson, seeks a hearing in which federal prosecutors hope to have Jeff…

THP trooper reportedly killed in I-40 crash in Madison County

UPDATE: Local law enforcement agencies have reported on social media that a state trooper was killed in a Monday crash on Interstate 40 in west Madison County. The crash occurred near mile marker 74. The Tennessee Department of Transportation was rerouting traffic…

2 in custody after robbery at Martin Slide & Ride Saloon

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two men are in custody after a robbery early Saturday morning in the parking lot of the Slide & Ride Saloon in Martin. In a news release, police say Samuel Anderson, 19, of South Fulton, and 18-year-old…

Martin man charged in connection with missing juveniles

MARTIN, Tenn. -- A Martin man is in custody after two Tiptonville juveniles were reported missing last week. In a news release Monday, Martin police say 24-year-old De Sean Hart played a role in bringing the two juveniles to Martin.…

Chester Co. Sheriff's Office searching for stolen property

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Chester County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance after several thefts overnight Sunday. The sheriff's office says a white 2007 Ford F-350 with license plate number 540 AG 3, a black goose neck…

More than 700 students graduate from JSCC

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is graduation season in the Hub City as another round of students turn their tassels. The 2019 class for Jackson State Community College graduated Saturday at the Oman Arena. 719 students earned their degrees from JSCC.…

West TN plant sale draws large crowd

JACKSON, Tenn. - One of the largest plant sales in the state took place today. The Madison County Master Gardener and UT Gardens hosted their 2019 plant sale on Airways Boulevard.…

Annual fundraiser held for Boys and Girls Club of Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Boys and Girls Club of Humboldt held their seventh annual Bird and Burger Fundraiser. Attendees got to choose between their choice of grilled chicken or a hamburger for Saturday's meal. The event involves an auction, with…

Crawfest 2019 raises money for local non-profit

DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- The rain didn't stop hundreds from coming to Crawfest 2019, hosted at the downtown Jackson farmer's market. The crawfish boil raises money for the Jackson-based non-profit, the Scarlet Rope Project. "Actually, the rain helps. What are…

The AMP launches 2019 live music series

DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. --  Looking for a fun way to spend some Friday evenings under the stars this summer? Look no further than the heart of the Hub City. The Amphitheater…

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