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Gibson EMC tax dollars benefit communities

TRENTON, Tenn. -- The Gibson Electric Membership Corporation says its tax dollars are benefiting counties in Tennessee and Kentucky. A new release from Gibson EMC says they paid over $1,500,000 in taxes to counties in northwest Tennessee, and a little…

Board of Regents narrows search for JSCC president

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Board of Regents Search Advisory Committee has selected four finalists for the Jackson State Community College president. The four finalists for JSCC president are: Dr. Ronaldo García, who is Broward College’s Judson A. Samuels South…

UPDATE: Old Medina Road reopened after crash

UPDATE: Old Medina Road reopened around 10:45 a.m. Friday. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Old Medina Road was closed due to a crash near the Interstate 40 exit Friday morning. Jackson police confirmed the closure and advised drivers in the area to…

Pinson school celebrates Black History Month

PINSON, Tenn. -- It's Black History Month and local schools are celebrating. South Elementary School in Pinson held their Black History Month program Thursday. Parents and children grades Pre-K to fifth grade filled the gymnasium. The program recognizes some of…

Governor Lee announces Constitutional Carry legislation

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee announces legislation aiming for significant changes involving guns. "The bill is not only focused on protecting our Second Amendment liberties, but also on increasing safety for…

Counties come together to search for 3 boaters

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two towns 130 miles apart are coming together to search for three missing fishermen and support their families. "We're not doing anything Obion County wouldn't do for us,…

High school showcases technical educational programs

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Administrators at Liberty Technology Magnet High School are showing off just how beneficial their technical education programs are for students. To do that, they hosted their first ever Crusader Showcase.…

FHU students partner with Henderson Police Department

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University students are getting hands on experience thanks to the Henderson Police Department. They're teaming up for a neighborhood watch program. "This is an opportunity for people to reach…

Savannah police investigate attempted break-in

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- The Savannah Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying subjects in an alleged attempted break-in from earlier in the month. The post from the department on Facebook says the attempted break-in occurred around 10:15…

Proposed bill would allow permitless carry

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee proposed a new Constitutional Carry Law on Thursday. A news release from the state of Tennessee says that the proposed legislation would allow those that are 21 years or older to carry a handgun…

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