Family and friends continue to search for Jackson man
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Family and friends have been searching for a Jackson man who was last seen Thursday night. Aaron Young, 27, was last seen while walking at North Park around 7:30…
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Fans gather for Day 2 of Tina Turner Heritage Days
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Saturday was the second day of the Tina Turner Heritage Festival Saturday, and fans got some exclusive new updates on the Queen of Rock. "It just feels good to…
JPD confirms, family searches for missing man
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department has confirmed that a man went missing Thursday night. According to police, Aaron Young, 27, went missing while walking at North Park around 7:30 p.m. Thursday.…
Madison Co. parents to get involved at summit
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County parents have the opportunity to get involved in their child's K-12 education. The Parent Summit and Expo is open to all parents of students in Jackson-Madison County schools. It…
Business owner says hemp plants are stolen from local farm
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local business owner on a new hemp venture says a group of thieves are not leaving any leaves behind. "Who reaps a harvest and doesn't sow? They did," said…
Jackson sidewalks vandalized, causing thousands in damage
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson is working to get sidewalks in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, but making sidewalks accessible for everyone is difficult when they're being vandalized. "That…
Rep. Bruce Griffey under fire after documents released
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Documents released by the governor's office are raising questions about a West Tennessee politician. On September 4, Gov. Bill Lee appointed Carroll…
Hands Up! preschoolers learn business through lemonade stand
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local preschoolers are learning about business. Hands Up! Preschool celebrated their seventh annual lemonade stand Friday afternoon. The annual fundraiser gives students a chance to learn valuable skills in following directions, customer service and hard work. Hands…
Union University hosts hundreds of families for family weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- At Union University, it's family weekend. One parent was visiting family in his home state of Kentucky, and made the trip to visit his daughter Katherine, who's a…
Chester County celebrates youth conference, BBQ Festival
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Chester County is gearing up for a full weekend of events. Freed-Hardeman University will host more than 1,000 middle and high school students for their annual youth conference RUSH. This year's…
4 plead guilty to hunting violations in Benton County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four people have pleaded guilty in federal court to hunting violations in 2017. In a news release, the U.S. Attorney's office confirmed Hunter Rainwaters, 20, Cody Brown, 20, Peyton Mayberry, 20, and Jay Maiden, 20, are accused…
Jackson-Madison Co. Library changing North Branch hours
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library is expanding their hours at the North Branch starting in October. The hours will change October 7, opening the library on Stonebridge Boulevard on Mondays. The library is currently closed on Mondays and…
Henry Co. library receives technology grant
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Henry County library has received a grant from the Tennessee State Library and Archives to improve technology at the library. The W.G. Rhea Public Library plans to use the $1,102 grant to buy desktops, monitors…
Woman injured in hit-and-run in Humboldt; police seek vehicle
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police are investigating a hit-and-run crash Thursday that injured a woman. Police say the woman was jogging on Honeysuckle Lane around 1:45 p.m. Thursday when she was hit by a vehicle. Her injuries are not believed…
Jackson woman inducted into TN Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A longtime children's advocate and community leader has been honored for her many years of service. The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson announced Friday that Shirlene Mercer has been inducted into the Tennessee Boys & Girls…
