Chester County Library gives back with book giveaway
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Looking to add books to your home's library? The Chester County Library giveaway may be the place for you. "Free for the taking for anyone that wants to come…
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Jackson police seek person of interest in theft at Walgreens
JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to a news release, Jackson police say they are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in a theft of property at the Walgreens on 3144 North Highland Ave. Investigators say on…
Man charged, arrested in connection with armed robbery at Save A Lot
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Henderson Police Department has charged and arrested a man in connection with the armed robbery that occurred on January 4. After investigating the January 4 armed robbery at Save A Lot, police charged Jerry Hart in…
Cedar Grove man arrested in connection with homicide
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Carroll County Sheriff's Office have arrested a Cedar Grove man in connection with a Tuesday night homicide. According to a press release, authorities have arrested Joseph Wert, 21, of…
Parent charged in fight at Liberty Technology Magnet High School
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One woman is facing several charges after officers say a fight broke out at a local school. At 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, Madison County Sheriff John Mehr said a fight…
Heavy law enforcement presence in Carroll County late Tuesday afternoon
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Law enforcement units responded to a scene in Carroll County late Tuesday afternoon. Multiple law enforcement units and an ambulance were lined up near a driveway on Moss Creek Road off of Highway 220 around 6…
Caregivers, families go on virtual Dementia Tour
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Caregivers and family members got a better understanding of what those with dementia face every day. A virtual Dementia Tour was held at Regency Retirement Jackson on Tuesday. Asera Care Hospice…
Local historic school in danger of demolition
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn.--A historic school is in danger of being demolished. 1959 graduate Hollis Skinner spoke at the Trenton City Council meeting Tuesday night to discuss the possible demolition of Rosenwald School in…
Sen. Marsha Blackburn discusses impeachment, Iran impact on Tenn.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn discussed the latest news in the U.S. Senate Tuesday, covering everything from President Trump's impeachment process to tensions in the Middle East. "We are hopeful that they are…
Financial management committee reverses decision on lawsuit payment
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A potential decision has been made in how Madison County and the sheriff's office will pay the first payment of $425,000 in the settlement between the sheriff's office and former…
Jackson mayor gives state of the city address
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Mayor Scott Conger stopped by the Jackson Exchange Club to give an update on the state of the city. Conger spoke to the Exchange Club about changes he has made…
Food Safety Class aims to train local restaurant personnel
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In the U.S. alone, the Centers for Disease and Control estimates that 48 million people get sick each year from foodborne illnesses, and, of that group, around 3,000 die. Numbers…
Andrew Jackson Elementary School sees jump in test scores
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Andrew Jackson Elementary School students are improving their math skills exponentially. Just last year, students like some of Leana Greene's kindergartners, were ranked a one out of five on…
Woman arrested after fight involving students at Liberty Tech
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman was arrested following an altercation Tuesday morning at Liberty Technology Magnet High School. The Madison County Sheriff's Office confirmed LaToya Boyd has been charged after allegedly entering the school around 7:15 a.m. without signing in…
Man wanted in Wisconsin arrested in Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. --Martin police say a man wanted on multiple charges, including charges in Wisconsin, is in custody. Police say Rickey Lee II was wanted on charges of domestic assault and vandalism in Weakley County. He was also a fugitive…
