Henry Co. Medical Center honors hometown hero Sonny Melton
PARIS, Tenn. — It's been four days since the deadly Las Vegas massacre, but its effects are still being felt here in West Tennessee. It was a day of remembrance…
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Jackson-Madison County School Board members tour facilities
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the Jackson-Madison County School Board toured several facilities in the district Thursday ahead of their monthly school board meeting. Board members were able to get…
Local College hosts career fair
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College held their graduate and professional school day Thursday. "We're hoping our students gain knowledge on how to not only apply and be admitted into graduate school…
University of Memphis Lambuth hosts Tennessee Music Awards
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The music awards event Thursday is all about celebrating music. For the first time ever, the University of Memphis Lambuth will host the Tennessee Music Awards. Organizers say they…
Emergency helicopter base coming to Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A new multi-million dollar investment could save lives in West Tennessee. Vanderbilt LifeFlight announced plans Thursday to open an emergency helicopter base in Gibson County. The emergency…
New grant is helping save historic Bells Theatre
BELLS, Tenn. -- A new grant given to Crockett County is helping save the historic Bells Theatre. "The grant is for the renovation of the theater. It's a multi-functional…
Jackson police search for attempted robbery suspect
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a suspect after an attempted robbery Thursday afternoon at Dollar General on North Highland Avenue. Officers responded just after 2 p.m. to an attempted…
Gov. Bill Haslam won't run for Corker's Senate seat
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam said Thursday that he won't run for the U.S. Senate seat being opened with the retirement of fellow Republican Bob Corker. "While I have loved being a mayor and a governor, I…
Sonny Melton's father reacts to son being a victim in Vegas massacre
October 1. A night that should have been an enjoyable one at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas. But instead it is become a living nightmare for the…
Blessing of the Animals event, part of Bethel University's homecoming activities
McKENZIE, Tenn.-It is Homecoming Week at Bethel University, with many activities open to the public. Today, was the blessing of the animals. The special worship service has become a homecoming tradition. It…
Sonny Melton's wife recalls night of Las Vegas shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The wife of a West Tennessee man who died while saving her life is sharing her story. In an emotional interview, Heather Melton describes the…
Students participate in National Walk to School Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of students in Madison County participated Wednesday in an effort to get active and healthy. Students, faculty, and staff at South Elementary School walked around their building in support of national Walk to School Day. School…
WRAP celebrate survivors during domestic violence awareness month
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Communities unite to remember of those who have lost their lives from abuse during domestic violence awareness month. Tuesday evening, the Wo/Men's Resource and Rape assistance program, also known…
JSCC says robotics grant will help school become leader in training
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Exciting news is happening on the Jackson State Community College campus after an investment will help students learn more about robotic technology. "Robotics is a coming thing in manufacturing. More and more companies are using robotics," Jackson…
Former congressman visits Hub City for book signing
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former congressman visited the Hub City Wednesday. Bob Clement visited the Casey Jones Old Country Store Wednesday to sign his book. Hundreds of fans showed up to the event.…
