Union University hosts Chronic Pain Symposium conference
JACKSON, Tenn.--- The School of Nursing at Union University held an all day conference today. Their focus chronic pain and how to treat it. "The abuse of pain medicine is…
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West Tennesseans make a difference by sampling wines from across the state
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Cheers and a toast, as people from all over west Tennessee came together near downtown Jackson to support the Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention…
2 dead after car hits tree, goes up in flames
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. — A pile of ashes and hazard paint marks a spot on Van Buren Road where a man and his 9-year-old daughter died Friday night. "When we found out, it was just terrible," said Thomas Anthony, who…
UPDATE: Humboldt police investigate armed robbery; suspect in custody
HUMBOLDT, Tenn — Nordeal Salter is being charged with armed robbery, among other things, after leading police on a chase through several counties last night. Humboldt police received a call of an…
Pet of the Week: Winston
JACKSON, Tenn -- This week's pet of the week is Winston. Winston is available for adoption through Saving the Animals Together, better known as STAT. He's a 10-12 week…
Humboldt police investigate armed robbery; suspect in custody
HUMBOLDT, Tenn -- The Humboldt Police department is investigating an armed robbery. Chief of Police, Rob Ellis confirmed it took place late Friday night. The incident led police on a a car…
Fire at Camden plant contained, no injuries
CAMDEN, Tenn.-A fire at a west Tennessee plant in Benton County has been contained after igniting late Friday evening. According to Morris Chapel Fire Chief, Robert Barker, who was on the…
Safety experts say take precautions in extreme heat
JACKSON, Tenn.-The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for parts of the Mid-South, including West Tennessee, through the weekend. Safety experts say when the heat is this intense, there are ways you can protect yourself and your family.…
New business offers hands-on workshops for DIY project enthusiasts
JACKSON, Tenn.-A new Jackson business held their grand opening, Friday. Board and Brush held the event at their location on Vann Drive. The company offers Woodworking techniques and skills combined with the latest trends and custom graphics is what created…
Vehicle overturns in crash on 45 Bypass; no serious injuries
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police responded Friday evening to a crash on the 45 Bypass in north Jackson. The two-vehicle crash occurred just after 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of the 45…
Men charged with beating elderly woman in Carroll Co. home invasion appear in court
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Two men charged in a home invasion in Carroll County that sent an elderly woman to the hospital returned to court on Friday. …
District Attorney General Jerry Woodall retires after 43 years
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After 43 years of working for the FBI, as a private attorney and as district attorney general, Jerry Woodall is retiring. "Well he has done all these years what…
UT Martin meets with city leaders about economic growth
MARTIN, Tenn. — It was a first-ever for the University of Tennessee at Martin. School officials met with city leaders not to talk about recruiting students but how they can grow…
Health experts urge extra care to keep kids hydrated in extreme heat
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the heat index making it feel like 104 degrees Friday, staying hydrated is very important, especially for kids. According to United Healthcare of Tennessee, the surface area…
Hardeman Co. clinic hosts 'back-to-school bash'
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardeman County Community Health Center held their back-to-school bash Friday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., there were bounce houses, corn hole and many more games…
