Grant pays for 4,000+ recycling carts in Henderson
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Wheels are turning all around Henderson — the wheels on new recycling carts. "We got a waste reduction grant for three cities —cities of Henderson, Lexington and Adamsville…
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Hardin Co. woman must repay state for TennCare benefits
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Hardin County woman arrested in March and charged with TennCare fraud is ordered to repay the state thousands of dollars. Samantha Briley, 31, was sentenced in Hardin County, where she was accused of enrolling in TennCare…
Monday shooting ruled accidental
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A shooting Monday in east Jackson has been ruled accidental, according to police. Jackson police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of Robin Lane around 7 p.m. Monday. As officers were responding,…
Chester Co. Sheriff's Office searching for theft suspect
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Chester County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a woman suspected of several recent thefts. Hope Rogers, also known as Hope Arment, is wanted for failure to appear, theft, and violation…
THP identifies woman killed in Tuesday crash on Highway 412
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified a woman killed in a Tuesday afternoon crash on Highway 412 in northwest Madison County. THP says 29-year-old Chasity Thomas, of Alamo, was following a dump truck westbound when the…
JMCSS members discuss future plans for the school board
JACKSON, Tenn.--"There's nothing your going to say in this meeting that's going to have me change my mind," said JMCSS Superintendent Dr. Eric Jones. Dr. Eric Jones said his…
Bill banning cell phone use while driving arrives at governor's desk
JACKSON, Tenn. - A bill has arrived at Governor Bill Lee's desk that will change driving in Tennessee. Both the House and Senate bills would prohibit the use of handheld…
Jackson Police investigate shooting, one female struck
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson Police are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night. Investigators say a female was struck by a gunshot inside the Parkwood Apartments in the 1200 block of Parkway around 9 p.m. Officers say she has no major injuries.…
Local shelters celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- "It's easy to go down and pay for a dog somewhere. You're not getting the appreciation for what you do that you get from a shelter pet," said…
A flight you hope to never need: A look inside an Air Evac helicopter
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The inside of an Air Evac Lifeteam helicopter is something you hope to never see. "Everything you see in this aircraft, in the small, condensed area, is what they…
The bypass: A look back at two years of construction
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After months of lane closures and construction, the U.S. 45 Bypass is almost complete. Let's take a look back and see how we got here. It all…
NAACP announces Freedom Fund Banquet on May 26
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP has announced details for a big event in the Hub City. During a news conference at their downtown Jackson headquarters,…
Trenton Teapot Festival continues with flower show, cookout
TRENTON, Tenn. -- The Trenton Teapot Festival continued Tuesday with a flower show and cookout. Many enjoyed rib eye sandwiches and home-cut fries while listening to local musicians. Colonel Sanders and…
Duplex damaged in east Jackson fire
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department is investigating after a fire Tuesday afternoon at a duplex in east Jackson. Fire officials say they responded around 4:20 p.m. to a home on Oak Ridge Drive. No injuries were reported. Officials…
