'Give Back Jack' offers Hub City residents chance to do good
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Hub City is gearing up to take part in a nationwide movement. "Giving Tuesday" is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It's a time communities can give…
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Local student named Wendy's High School Heisman finalist
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Hub City high school student was announced as one of the national finalists for the Wendy's High School Heisman. Wells Johnstone, a senior at Madison Academic Magnet High…
Englewood to host security workshop for surrounding churches
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Englewood Baptist Church will host a free Church Security Workshop from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 16 in the Gathering Place located at the back of The Inn, according to a release from the church. Organizers say…
Jackson city councilman steps down; council approves resignation
DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- Scott Conger officially gave up his seat Tuesday on the Jackson City Council. "Getting to serve people and represent them on the City Council has been…
Jackson City Council approves more funding for demo at Bemis Mill
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council approved more funding Tuesday for demolition at the Bemis Mill. Council members agreed to pay an additional $25,000 for concrete work at the mill…
Jackson police investigating Monday night robbery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a robbery Monday night in the 800 block of Old Hickory Boulevard. Police confirmed the robbery was reported around 9:30 p.m. A pizza delivery driver…
Camden man faces multiple charges as investigation into wife's death continues
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Camden man is facing multiple charges as part of an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI confirmed…
UPDATE: Man faces attempted murder charge in weekend shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is now facing an attempted murder charge in a weekend shooting at a convenience store. Markist Cole, 18, is charged in a Sunday shooting that injured two…
2 charged in Finger bank robbery
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people have been charged after a bank robbery in McNairy County. McNairy County Sheriff Guy Buck confirmed Gene Howell, 36, and Janet Nicole Thompson, 36, are charged in the robbery of Home Banking Company in…
2 transported in North Highland wreck
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crews are working to clear the scene of a Tuesday afternoon crash at a busy intersection. Two pick-up trucks were involved in the crash just before 1:30 p.m. at…
Woman charged in Chester Co. workplace shooting pleads not guilty
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman accused of shooting a co-worker on the job at a Henderson factory made another court appearance Tuesday. Kokeeta Lake went before a Chester County…
Who's on the Selmer and Humboldt Election Day ballots?
SELMER, Tenn. -- Tuesday is Election Day as two towns here in West Tennessee are having municipal elections. In our area, voters go to the polls to elect aldermen, school board…
Find out what students are cooking in the 'Taste of Liberty' kitchen
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students are putting their spin on what a high school "hot lunch" should look and taste like in a student-run restaurant. Although he's an offensive lineman for the…
School board members discuss issues ahead of Thursday's board meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.-School board members are preparing for their meeting this Thursday. During their work session Monday night, they discussed a financial report including school expenditures and a utilities analysis. They discussed a…
Jackson police search for suspect in Sunday shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police say they responded to two shootings Sunday within five hours of each other, and they're actively searching for suspects. One happened in west Jackson where they responded to…
