What's New Wednesday: Sweetly Ever After
Glenda Baker really lives up to her name. "I made cakes when I was in high school," said Baker. She and Donald Baker created Sweetly Ever After, a Henderson cupcakery filled with sweets.…
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ConAgra announces investment, new jobs at Jackson facility
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Chamber has announced a business is expanding in the Hub City. ConAgra Brands has announced it will invest $106 million and add over 400 jobs to its existing facility…
TVA provides updates on dam, campground work
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn.-- One agency is making improvements to a vital structure and popular state park. "We knew that we needed to act upon that. With it being critical to navigation as well,…
Financial Management vote puts Jackson closer to new schools
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The third piece of the puzzle might be coming together for the public-private partnership to build two new schools in Jackson. "Once these projects are built, Madison is built,…
McKenzie police urge resident to be alert after attempted dognapping
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- The McKenzie Police Department is telling residents to be on the lookout after a resident saw an attempted dognapping. "There was a car, black in color, faded paint, black or white male in the vehicle, had apparently…
McKenzie police seek public's help in dump truck theft
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- McKenzie police are telling resident to keep an eye out for a stolen dump truck. The truck was stolen from the Mulberry Park area sometime last weekend. Employees parked it there on Friday and by the time…
Students build drip irrigation kits in STREAM program
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Give a man a fish, he eats for a day, but teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime. Jackson Christian School students took the saying…
Police seek ID of vehicle, man in vehicle theft
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- The Savannah Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle and a man believed to be involved in a theft on January 20. Savannah police posted these surveillance images on their Facebook page…
School closures for Jan. 30 - Jan. 31
Several schools and districts in West Tennessee will be closed the rest of the week due to illness. Those schools are: Henderson County Schools Jackson Christian Lexington City Schools Students are expected to return to school on Monday, February 3,…
Suspect charged in December fatal shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have charged a man accused of fatally shooting a woman in her east Jackson home in December. Aleriq Smith is charged with felony murder in the death of Charlene Allbright. Jackson police initially responded to…
Tennessee bill proposes increasing minimum wage
JACKSON, Tenn.--"You're going to see businesses eliminating jobs, or cutting back on hours," said Old Country Store co-owner Brooks Shaw. Last Friday, a bill was introduced in the Tennessee Legislature to raise…
Local teens and children win acting awards
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Young actors in the Hub City are awarded for their progress in theater. Tuesday night, the Jackson Children and Teen Theatre Awards celebrated their 33rd year at The Ned. Kids got awards…
West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation presents check from Charity Gala
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation presented proceeds from its 30th annual Charity Gala Tuesday night at the West Tennessee Healthcare Board of Trustees meeting. Ayers Children's Medical Center and the Kirkland Cancer Center were each given $62,500 from…
Northside United Methodist votes to leave denomination
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of Jackson's largest churches is breaking away from its heritage. Sunday night, Northside United Methodist Church voted to leave the denomination. Attorneys said the vote was an overwhelming 93.8…
Caliber Collision holds grand opening
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Car repair service Caliber Collision held its grand opening Tuesday. Caliber Collision has 1,100 stores across 37 states, with their headquarters located in Dallas, Texas. Now a store is opening…
