United Way honors volunteers and businesses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "We're here to celebrate United Way and a year of success," Judy Long, Chairman of the United Way Board of Directors, said. West Tennessee businesses came together…
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8-year-old girl drowns in Crockett Co. pool
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crockett County Sheriff Troy Klyce has confirmed a 8-year-old girl, reported missing Thursday night, has died after apparently drowning in a pool. Deputies arrived on the scene at 8:06 p.m. after receiving a call, according to the…
Man accused of killing Dickson County sheriff's deputy in custody
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The man accused of a killing a Dickson County sheriff's deputy is in custody, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The agency made the announcement on Twitter around 8 a.m. Friday. Agents said Steven Wiggins…
Trenton community honors shooting victim Marlon Anderson with prayer vigil
TRENTON, Tenn -- The Trenton community is mourning the loss of a young man gone too soon. Over Memorial Day weekend, 21-year-old Marlon Anderson was gunned down. Family and friends who…
Manhunt continues for gunman after deputy shot, killed
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Following the arrest of one person in connection to the slaying of a middle Tennessee deputy, the search continues for a man who investigators call a person of interest. Authorities are considering the suspect armed and…
Agenda review held for upcoming city council meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson city council members gather for their agenda review meeting, Thursday. The agenda review gives city leaders a chance to go over items ahead of their monthly council meeting. Mayor Jerry…
Roundtable discussion held to talk substance abuse
ALAMO, Tenn.--In Alamo Thursday night, people gather for a roundtable discussion. The topic was how to talk about substance abuse. The event called Faith and Recovery, and was held at the Alamo…
Community prepares for annual Relay for Life event
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--People celebrated life at a luncheon, Thursday in Haywood County. The 22nd Haywood County Relay for Life kicked off at the Boys and Girls Club in Brownsville. Survivors shared their…
Cheatham County woman charged with first degree murder
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. -- An Ashland City woman has been arrested in connection with her mother's death in 2010. According to a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Patsy Lynn Shelby…
Madison Co. budget committee hopes to finalize budget soon
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Budget Committee worked on the 2018-2019 budget Thursday. "We feel really good about it. We are trying to hold our expenditures down to two and…
LIFT hosts annual Senior Citizen Health and Fitness Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "A lot of people just lay around then start feeling bad and they wonder why. Well, they're not doing anything," Barb McConnell said. That's why the LIFT hosts…
Truck hits Boys & Girls Club in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A truck hit the Boys & Girls Club of Jackson on Lexington Avenue, according to Jackson police. Officers said it happened around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday. "I was like…
Suspect in Dickson Co. deputy's death still on the run
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is in custody and a Middle Tennessee man is on the run as the search continues in connection to the shooting death of a deputy in Dickson County. Investigators are not letting up as…
Tyson breaks ground at future Gibson Co. facility
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- More jobs are coming to West Tennessee after a company breaks ground in Gibson County. Humboldt Mayor Marvin Sikes says part of Gibson County Industrial Park will soon…
News conference held in West Tennessee as state lawmakers work on fighting opioid abuse
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A news conference was held Wednesday in Jackson as state lawmakers work on fighting opioid abuse. Recommendations made by a task force created in 2017 have now been passed…
