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Carl Perkins Center opens new Crockett County location

ALAMO, Tenn.--The Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse is expanding its services with a new location. Wednesday afternoon, a new center opened in Crockett County. Bethany Outlaw is the director…

What's New Wednesday: Daisy Dolls Flower Truck

"I've always loved flowers! I love doing arrangements," says 29-year-old Jenna Simpson. Two small town Tennessee girls have been best friends for 10 years. "Honestly, about 12 o'clock on a Saturday night, she called me…

Health department works to keep local restaurants safe

JACKSON, Tenn. -- There are 321 establishments the health department checks every year for food safety. "Breakfast bars at hotels, your mobile food units, or food trucks as we know them, your sit-down restaurants…

Upcoming law change may increase AC repair costs

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Starting Jan. 1, 2020, it's no longer legal to make or import R-22 in the United States. R-22 is a refrigerant found in older air conditioning and heating units. "In 2010,…

South Gibson Co. High School receives CPR kit

MEDINA, Tenn. -- A local school receives potentially life-saving tools. "It's not something they'll just use while they're here in high school, but when they're adults in our communities and workplaces, they'll have…

TWRA to host listening session in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you want to learn more about hunting season, come out to a listening session with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. TWRA will hold a public listening session Thursday for hunters and stakeholders. The event is scheduled for…

Jackson State Community College gears up for Welcome Back Bash

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College gets ready for their annual welcome back celebration.   JSCC's annual Welcome Back Bash will start at 10 a.m. Thursday in the quadrangle on campus. There will be activities for students including free…

1 airlifted after ATV crash on Airways Boulevard

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One person has been airlifted to a Memphis hospital after an ATV crash Wednesday afternoon on Airways Boulevard. The crash happened around 5 p.m. when another vehicle pulled onto Airways in…

Tennessee State Parks offer volunteer opportunities

NASHVILLE -- Tennessee State Parks will host volunteer events in September as part of first lady Maria Lee's monthly service challenge. Each month for the Tennessee Serves initiative, the first lady announces a new service challenge as motivation for Tennesseans…

Animal Rescue Corps recovers around 80 cats in Hardin County

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Dozens of cats are rescued from a home in West Tennessee that previously operated as a "cat sanctuary." Animal Rescue Corps posted photos on Facebook as they worked Wednesday to rescue around 80 cats from a…

2 Jackson residents killed in weekend crash in Middle Tennessee

DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed two Jackson residents died over the weekend in a crash in Dickson County. According to a crash report, John McCutchen, 77, and Susan Hays, 73, were killed Saturday morning in…

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