Police credit alert community members in Carroll Co. pond rescue
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. — Skid marks line a yard off of Industrial Drive in Huntingdon after a car with three people inside drove into April Skelton's pond. "We could have been…
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Gibson Co. man convicted of child rape sentenced to 40 years
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man has been sentenced to 40 years on counts including rape of a child. Shane O. Todd was sentenced Wednesday, according to the Gibson County Circuit Court clerk. According…
Grand jury indicts accused gunman in death of TBI agent
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of shooting and killing a TBI agent in Jackson has been indicted by a grand jury. Brenden Burns was indicted Wednesday in the death of TBI Special Agent De'Greaun…
Madison Co. Budget Committee talks wheel tax, property tax increase
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Budget Committee met once again Wednesday trying desperately to find $6 million. "The city tried to make this about school funding — it's not about school…
Fun Bash to benefit local recovery center for youth
JACKSON, Tenn. --Have fun and help a local recovery center all at the same time. Monday, July 10, Pathways Treatment and Recovery for Youth will host a fun bash. That'll run from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the West…
Local church to offer half-week VBS
HALLS, Tenn. --A local church will host Vacation Bible School that's fun for the whole family. Archer's Chapel United Methodist Church in Halls will host VBS for ages 4 through 6-th grade. That'll run from Sunday, July 9 through Wednesday,…
30th Annual Charity Horse Show to benefit Youthtown
OAKFIELD, Tenn. --Have fun at a horse show and help out a great local cause. Saturday, July 8, the Midsouth Horse Show Association will host its 30th Annual Charity Horse Show. Festivities will kick off at 6:00 p.m. at Pugh…
Local artist to be honored at upcoming reception
UNION CITY, Tenn. --The winner of an art competition at the Discovery Park of America will be honored. John McLaren won the park's 3rd Local Artist Showcase, and Friday, July 7, the park will celebrate his work. Starting at 5:30…
Families enjoy Independence Day at 'Festival of the Lakes'
LEXINGTON, Tenn -- Many people across west Tennessee celebrated the holiday on or near the water. Hundreds to thousands of people came to Henderson county for the annual 'Festival of the…
Thousands celebrate their 4th of July at the Firefighters Freedom Festival
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Thousands of people came to McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport Tuesday to celebrate Independence Day with their community. "It's something to do different. Instead of going to someone's home…
West Tennessee celebrates Independence Day
DYER, Tenn. — A sea of red, white and blue all over West Tennessee, not only to celebrate, but to remember. "It's for our independence," Dyer fire chief Ryan Shanklin…
Families flock to Pickwick Landing for Fourth of July
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - If you find yourself at Pickwick Landing State Park on Independence Day, you can probably expect a friendly "Happy fourth of July," greeting from the families that…
Jackson families fill city parks for 4th of July cookouts
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Families in Jackson are enjoying this Independence Day, taking advantage of space at local parks. Families got an early start Tuesday at city of Jackson parks, utilizing pavilions and picnic…
Police: Car runs off road and into pond in Huntingdon
HUNTINGDON, Tenn.-Huntingdon police were called after a car reportedly drove into a pond along Industrial Drive, Monday. According to investigators, three people were inside when the vehicle went off the…
Savannah City Commission meets to discuss issue of proposed industrial development in Crump
SAVANNAH, Tenn.-A planning session was held Monday night by the city leaders in Savannah over continued plans for land development in the small town of Crump. It is a story WBBJ…
