City of Jackson owes Madison County $1 million
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson owes more than a million dollars to Madison County in overdue tax money. "I don't know how it happened. I got informed from some CTAS…
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Union University holds annual college career fair
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local college gave their students a look at possible career choices here in the area. Union University hosted their third annual college career fair Thursday. Students…
Madison Co. commissioner announces bid for state representative
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Commissioner Jay Bush announced Thursday his campaign for the Republican nomination for Tennessee House of Representatives District 73. Current District 73 State Rep. Jimmy Eldridge announced last month…
New details emerge in case against accused gunman as witnesses testify
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday was an emotional day in Jackson City Court as 19-year-old Braxton Taylor appeared for a preliminary hearing. Taylor is charged with first-degree murder in the Jan.…
At least 1 airlifted in Crockett Co. crash
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crews responded Thursday afternoon to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 412 near Alamo. The crash, involving an SUV and a tractor-trailer, occurred near the intersection…
Jackson Chamber names new chief financial officer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders with the Jackson Chamber have announced the promotion of a new chief financial officer. Russell Cook has been named the chamber's chief financial officer. He has recently served as manager of accounting for the chamber. As CFO,…
Dwana Pusser, daughter of legendary Sheriff Buford Pusser, has died
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- In sad news from McNairy County, Dwana Pusser, the daughter of legendary Sheriff Buford Pusser, has died. A post from Thursday morning on the Sheriff Buford Pusser Festival…
Two Paris Landing State Park employees file sexual harassment lawsuits against state of Tennessee
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn -- Two employees with Paris Landing State Park have filed sexual harassment lawsuits against the state of Tennessee. The women claim they were not properly protected from…
St. Mary's Catholic Church hosts program to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
JACKSON, Tenn.-A night to honor Doctor Martin Luther King Junior. Wednesday evening, guests at St. Mary's Catholic Church honored the man who led the civil rights movement 50 years ago. Long…
Police: Wreck in midtown Jackson considered minor injury crash
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson police are investigating a crash in midtown Jackson. Police responded to the crash near the intersection of West Forest Avenue and Lambuth Boulevard around 5:30 p.m., Wednesday. The only…
Local nonprofit donates life-saving gear to Madison Co. Sheriff's Office
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A donation from a local nonprofit will help the Madison County Sheriff's Office to save more lives on medical calls. The sheriff's office received eight more automated external defibrillators,…
Local departments work to repair potholes, road damage
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- "We've had a lot of rain in the years past, but it seems like we've had nothing but rain for the past month, so we're just having to deal…
Crews respond to fire at Jackson landscape business
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department has confirmed they responded to a fire Wednesday afternoon in north Jackson. Multiple fire crews responded to a fire at Morris Nursery & Landscapes…
JMCSS faculty train for active shooter situation
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Lock down! Lock down!" These were the first words teachers heard Wednesday at their safety training session. This was the first simulation that Jackson-Madison County teachers experienced Wednesday morning.…
6 face meth charges in separate Weakley Co. drug busts
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two search warrants executed Wednesday by the Weakley County Sheriff's Department resulted in six arrests. The first search took place at a room at Len Haven Motel in…
