Madison Co. commissioners deny sheriff's request again
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was one of the last items on the agenda at Monday's County Commission meeting — a request for $29,600 for Madison County Sheriff's Office retirees. "An…
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Exit 56 Blues Fest returns to Brownsville this weekend
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A tradition is returning to Brownsville this weekend. The Exit 56 Blues Fest starts this weekend at the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center in Brownsville. "This is our 10th…
Summer Safety: Ticks & mosquitoes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ticks and mosquitoes carry all sorts of diseases. "Sometimes you have to be careful. They usually hang out on bushes and shrubs and grasses, and they'll just…
Churches partner with Tyson, regional food bank to feed community
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- A partnership between a business, Regional Food Bank and area churches sparks a new initiative to feed an area community. "We're going to feed maybe 500 people today," said…
3 teens in custody after RFC Tactical break-in; all weapons recovered
MILAN, Tenn. -- Three teenagers are now in custody after a weekend break-in at RFC Tactical in Milan. Milan police say the teenagers are from Alamo and are 14, 15 and 17 years old. They were arrested Monday in Crockett…
Suspect in April robbery in Union City arrested
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A man wanted in connection with an April robbery in Union City was arrested over the weekend in Carroll County. Union City police say Keith Patterson was arrested Saturday afternoon at his father's home in Carroll…
Investigators offer $5,000 reward in gun store burglary
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn--"I could see how people would want to target this business," said Justin Scott, owner of RFC Tactical in Milan. Unfortunately Sunday afternoon, that was the case, as RFC…
Local church invites doctor to speak on depression and anxiety
JACKSON, Tenn. - A local church invited a special guest speaker to discuss the impact that anxiety and depression has on the community. The Campbell Street Church of Christ invited Dr. Ryan Fraser, an associate professor of clinical mental health counseling…
Cirque Italia water circus performs final show in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. - Today was the final day to see a unique circus before leaving the Hub City. It is the first of its kind to set foot in Jackson with artists from all over the world performing. The Cirque…
Local crawfish boils hope to raise money for veterans, animal rescue groups
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. - A pair of spots in Jackson held fundraising crawfish boils on Saturday. The first event was the boil for the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Post 1848 in…
Annual 'Bemis Heritage Days' celebration held this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. - It has been a weekend of celebration as Bemis celebrates its heritage. Rich in history, it is known…
Annual 'Bemis Heritage Days' celebrates Armed Forces Day
BEMIS, Tenn. - As part of the Bemis Heritage Days, it was also a celebration for Armed Forces Day. The Jackson-Madison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution partnered with the Bemis Historical Society to commemorate Armed Forces Day.…
Teenager dies in Crockett County multi-vehicle crash
CROCKETT CO., Tenn. -- Authorities with the Tennessee Highway Patrol say 19-year-old Christopher Kuykendall of Humboldt was killed Friday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash. The accident involving three vehicles happened around…
City of Jackson collects hazardous waste materials for free May 18
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you have hazardous materials in your home to dispose of, you'll have the chance to safely get rid of it during an annual free event this Saturday. It's…
'Downtown Dog Group' hosts fundraiser concert
DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn.-- It was a night of music and barks downtown Friday. It was all for a one-night special event to raise money for the "Downtown Dog Group." Lauren…
