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McKellar-Sipes soaring to new heights with $1 million grant

JACKSON, Tenn.-- McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport is soaring to new heights with a big announcement. McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport Executive Director Steve Smith says the airport received an economic grant worth $1 million to build infrastructure…

Commission approves ballot for county's primary election

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Election Commission is preparing for an upcoming election. The commission approved the ballot and set hours for early voting for the county's primary election. The full ballot and early voting hours have not been…

Lane College receives award from Tennessee National Guard

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College received a special award Monday. Lane College received the Minuteman Appreciation Award presented by the Tennessee Army National Guard. This option allows students to go to Lane College and…

Driver swerves to miss deer, hits utility pole

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Early Monday morning, a car crashed on State Route 105 in Carroll County, just outside of Trezevant. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office says a driver swerved off the…

Jackson police seek ID in burglary investigation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying an individual investigators believe may have been involved in a burglary last month. Police say surveillance video captured on December 12 shows an unknown man going through…

Jackson man charged in Humboldt store break-in

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police have charged a Jackson man in a burglary earlier this month on Eastend Drive. Police say 40-year-old Andre Summers, of Jackson, is charged with burglary, vandalism and theft of property in the break-in January 5…

UPDATE: Driver's license system back online

UPDATE: In an update, the American Association of Motor Vehicles says the system used for driver's license is back online. The update says they are looking into the cause of the issue. EARLIER STORY: NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The American Association…

TBI: Crime Labs testing more methamphetamine

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirms more methamphetamine was submitted to test by TBI Crime Labs across the state in 2019. The TBI announced the increase Monday, saying the statistics for methamphetamine testing were the highest since…

Brides to be get help with wedding preparations

JACKSON, Tenn-- For more 20 years now, the Bridal Show offers a place for 65 wedding vendors to help brides and grooms make their dream wedding come true. A fashion show helped future brides get…

Family of victim thankful for their survival after shooting

DYERSBURG,  Tenn.-- "He survived being shot 10 times," said Eric Claybrooks' sister Erica. Early Sunday morning, officers with the Dyersburg Police Department responded to Peach Tree Park Apartments, where they found one person dead and…

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