The following schools and organizations have announced closures and cancellations for Wednesday, Nov. 14. Schools: Bradford Special School District dismissing at 2 p.m. Chester County Schools dismissing at 2 p.m. Community Montessori dismissing at 2 p.m. Dyer County Schools dismissing…
JACKSON, Tenn.--After the Jackson City Council tabled their support for funding of building two new schools, Madison County Commissioners and Jackson-Madison School Board Members talk about plans to move forward.…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--The Brownsville City Council met Tuesday night to discuss financing and upcoming holidays. The 2017 audit report was presented at the regularly scheduled board meeting. The audit found no…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The Tennessee Department of Transportation is loading up salt trucks for the cold temperatures coming up on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. Leaders with TDOT said they will…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Two overturned trailers caused major delays on a major highway Tuesday night. At 8:30, the Tennessee Highway Patrol says a driver in a pick-up trailer pulling an RV struck an abandoned vehicle on Interstate 40-East at mile marker 74.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former school employee is facing a theft charge after allegedly stealing from fundraisers. After a joint investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office and the Jackson Police…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After the County Commission voted yes to the public-private partnership Monday, it was the city's turn to vote Tuesday. "If the city doesn't participate, there is…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson City Court was packed Tuesday morning after a three-day weekend. The first to appear was Mahummed Pirtle. "Charged with aggravated domestic assault, said he put his hands around her neck and tried to strangle her," Judge…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local restaurant gives back to the community. Front Porch Restaurant in Bells served free early Thanksgiving lunches Tuesday. This is the fifth year they served free meals. Employees…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Second Harvest Food Bank has opened a new facility in Camden. A ribbon cutting was held in Benton County for the new Second Harvest Food Bank facility. The nearly 26,000-square-foot distribution center will serve 40,000 people in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students at one local school are hoping to make a difference in their community. A group of third graders at Community Montessori School in Jackson are building a "Little Free Library" for the community. The students have…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A prominent Jackson business leader has passed away. Jonathan Harlan died Tuesday, according to an obituary listing on the website of George A. Smith & Sons Funeral Home. He was 55 years old. Harlan was the founder…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police say a man who was reported missing last weekend has been found. Lester Perry, 70, of Jackson, has been located, according to a release from the Jackson Police Department. Perry had been reported missing Saturday.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former bookkeeper at West Bemis Middle School has been indicted on a theft charge and is accused of stealing more than $15,000 from the school. Judy Hale was indicted Oct. 29 by the Madison County…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Members of the County Commission opened up Monday's meeting with discussion of the Private/Public Partnership for the construction for two new schools. One school would be built on the former Jackson…
