Countdown is on for mailing packages in time for Christmas
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The clock is ticking on the number of days left to mail packages to people for Christmas day. U.S. Postal Service employees predict the busiest mailing day of the…
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Grand jury to hear case against Black & Decker shooting suspect
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of opening fire this summer outside the Stanley Black & Decker plant in north Jackson appeared Thursday before a judge. David Lee Allison appeared briefly in…
Salvation Army asks community to help finish Angel Tree donations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With just a few days left before Christmas, the Salvation Army is still in high gear serving those in need in West Tennessee. The red kettle outside…
State education commissioner visits Jackson for town hall
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee's education commissioner is visiting West Tennessee for a town hall meeting. Education Commissioner Candice McQueen will be at South Side High…
Jackson police investigate carjacking
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a carjacking that took place Wednesday night. Two unidentified subjects, one armed with a handgun, took a vehicle from the victim around 10:40 p.m. Wednesday…
Furniture store holds grand opening in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Just in time for the holidays, a Farmers Home Furniture officially opened its doors Thursday morning. "I'm excited to work for a company that I can stand by…
TBR announces recommendation for new JSCC president
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Board of Regents has announced the recommendation for the next president of Jackson State Community College. TBR Chancellor David…
Martin police investigate mobile home fire, gunshots in vehicle
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Police are investigating after a Wednesday morning fire damaged a mobile home and someone fired shotgun rounds into a vehicle on Hyndsver Road. Officers from the Martin Police Department along with the Martin Fire Department responded around…
Cold weather tips and warnings
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Hub City Santa House gets new lease on life
JACKSON, Tenn.-A Christmas tradition is restored for the people young and old here in the Hub City. The Santa House in Jackson was a tradition for years before it fell…
Freed-Hardeman fundraiser featuring Peyton Manning raises $1.5 million
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The numbers are in after Friday night's sold-out benefit dinner at Freed-Hardeman University hosting NFL MVP and "Vol for life" Peyton Manning. The annual scholarship event raised more than $1.5 million for the Christian university in Henderson.…
Pearl Harbor seaman from Madison Co. honored with tribute service
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor hit close to home. West Tennesseans gathered to honor and remember the first seaman from…
Community reaches out to Gibson Co. house fire victims
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Fire destroys a family's house Wednesday morning not long after they left their home. "They left the home about 7:15. We were called at…
Milan safe room opens as cold weather shelter
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Woman charged after I-40 drug bust that yielded 66 lbs. of marijuana
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is facing a drug possession charge after a Tuesday traffic stop on Interstate 40 led deputies to 66 pounds of marijuana. Simone…
