Independence Day festivities are underway
MILAN, Tenn -- It has been a rainy Monday for some in west Tennessee, but that did not stop organizers over at Beech Lake from preparing for their big…
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Fireworks stands do "booming" business heading into the 4th
LEXINGTON, Tenn.-This is a busy time of year for fireworks stands and tents across the area. Matthew Sane, Owner of 'Kid Dynamite' in Lexington said although the holiday fall on Tuesday that…
West Tennessee sets up for local Fourth of July fireworks shows
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The stage is set — or almost — as people across West Tennessee prepare for their local fireworks display. "We're going to have an action-packed day," Fire…
THP ramps up enforcement for 4th of July holiday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With many folks off work enjoying this extended Independence Day holiday, the Tennessee Highway Patrol has all hands on deck in an effort to save lives. With Fourth…
Horizons camp at Freed-Hardeman brings hundreds of kids to Henderson
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Almost 1,000 kids have come to Henderson for a unique camp. "It's kind of a hybrid between church camp, leadership camp, youth conference all rolled up into one…
Miss Tennessee Caty Davis hosts fundraiser in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Miss Tennessee 2017 Caty Davis hosts a fundraiser Monday in Lexington. The event is being held at the historic Princess Theatre. To raise money, Davis is presenting two…
Local vet offers July 4 safety tips for pet owners
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- With the Fourth of July holiday coming up, the time is right for pet owners to remember that not only should you practice safety with…
Bethel University wins case against State Board of Education regarding teacher licenses
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- Bethel University has won its petition against the Tennessee State Board of Education regarding the university's ability to prepare college students to take the state's teacher licensure test. Bethel won its petition against the board with the…
Henry Co. man sentenced to 9 years in federal prison on firearm, meth offenses
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man has been sentenced to over 9 years in federal prison on counts of unlawful firearm possession and possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Marvin Steinberg, 38, was sentenced to 110 months in federal…
Humboldt police ask public to ID man in Wal-Mart thefts
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police in Humboldt are asking the public to help identify a man they say has been involved in multiple thefts from Wal-Mart. Between May and July, police say the man seen in a surveillance image has entered…
Police seek to ID man in Jackson gas station robbery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking for help to identify a man they say robbed a Jackson convenience store by threatening to pull a gun on the clerk. The incident…
West Tennesseans celebrate Independence Day weekend
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Around this time over 241 years ago, the continental congress adopted the declaration of independence. Experts say, celebration back then included concerts, bonfires, parades, and the firing of…
Beech Lake plays host to 2017 Festival of the Lakes
LEXINGTON, Tenn. --Head to a local lake for some 4th of July fun. Tuesday, July 4, the City of Lexington and the Henderson County Chamber will host the 2017 Festival of the Lakes. The fun kicks off at 8:30 a.m.…
Milan to show 'The Sandlot' at movie in the park
MILAN, Tenn. --The city of Milan hosts an event, perfect for families celebrating the 4th of July. Monday, July 3, you can head to Milan City Park for food, fun, and a viewing of the movie "The Sandlot." The Milan…
Local Jackson church helps children express their talents
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Mega Grace Live Church hosts Kids University each Sunday. The class runs from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. They play games, draw, sing, act and have so…
