Milan church group recreates carrying of cross for Good Friday
MILAN, Tenn. -- A Milan man pays tribute with a yearly Good Friday tradition. For many, Good Friday is observed as the same day that almost 2,000 years ago Jesus Christ was crucified…
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U.S. Rep. Kustoff meets with Carroll Co. leaders on Good Friday
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Congressman David Kustoff made his way to West Tennessee this Good Friday to visit with community leaders. Carroll County leaders gathered to listen to Kustoff,…
Annual Easter egg hunt brings community together in Henderson
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A community-wide egg hunt had residents out and about Friday morning. Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center hosted its third annual Easter egg hunt. More than 5,000 eggs were spread out…
Easter weekend brings variety of local events
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Organizers have a host of events set to take place for you to enjoy this holiday weekend. With only two days until Easter, many take the entire weekend to celebrate the holiday. Preparation for the Jacob Barker Music Festival…
School board votes to build new K-8 school
JACKSON, Tenn. — It was a full house at the Jackson-Madison County School System board room, as board members met for nearly three hours in a combined work session and board…
Two businesses celebrate relocation in McLemoresville
McLEOMORESVILLE, Tenn.-Two business moved into a building that has been vacant for the past three years in McLemoresville. Rogers Hydrant Service held a ribbon cutting at the building today. The company…
UPDATE: Fatal crash closes section of I-40 in Decatur County
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms at least three people are dead following a multi-vehicle pileup on Interstate 40 near the Decatur County and Benton County line. [caption…
Police continue to investigate Lexington gun scare
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington police sift through evidence in a Wednesday officer-involved shooting at a home on Teakwood Drive. Capt. Jeff Middleton said that includes the 911 call that…
Middle school students from Crockett Co. visit college campuses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 250 middle school students from Crockett County flooded Jackson State Community College Thursday morning to learn about life after high school graduation. "All of…
Local church treats Pope Elementary students to Easter egg hunt
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some students got an early start on Easter egg hunting Thursday at a local school. An estimated 600 students at Pope Elementary School did their part to…
Trenton director of schools resigns after decades of service
TRENTON, Tenn. -- After decades of working for the Trenton Special School District, the director of schools handed in her resignation. "I think this decision was a surprise to…
Madison Co. leaders continue process toward new jail
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County leaders move a step forward in planning for a new jail. The County Correction Partnership Committee met Thursday to discuss the next phase of a contract.…
TBI releases annual Crime in Tennessee report
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on Thursday released its 2016 Crime in Tennessee report. The annual study revealed a slight increase in reported instances of crime in the…
Jackson police make arrest in hit-and-run that critically injured woman
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have made an arrested in a recent hit-and-run that left a woman critically injured. Natasha Washburn, 36, of Jackson was arrested…
Ammonia leak in Martin shuts down two schools Thursday
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two schools in Weakley County closed their doors Thursday morning after an ammonia leak at a local co-op. Students from Martin Primary and Elementary schools were…
