USJ Holiday Mart opens Friday
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Are the holidays already stressing you out? Knock out some of your Christmas list this weekend while helping contribute to a good cause. "We've got clothing. We've…
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RIFA packs hundreds of holiday meals for those in need
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local volunteers are busy packing hope for the holidays. With the help of United Way and several volunteers, RIFA packed more than 200 meals Thursday for the elderly across…
Sonic in Brownsville hosts toy drive to benefit Carl Perkins Center
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Sonic Drive-In restaurant in Brownsville is doing something special to help a local organization. As you stop by to grab food, Sonic employees will be accepting…
Brownsville investigators search for suspects in Tuesday night shooting
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Multiple shots were fired late Tuesday night on Tisdale Street in Brownsville, sending a man to the hospital in Memphis. Days later, police are still working to identify…
JSCC hosts third finalist in presidential search
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The search for Jackson State Community College's next president continues as the third candidate, David Bathe, comes all the way from Indiana. Bathe currently is the chancellor…
Update: Henderson Co. fugitive arrested in Decatur County
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fugitive wanted in Henderson County has been taken into custody. Richard Hopper was arrested Thursday afternoon at a campground on the Tennessee River in Decatur County,…
Local first responders train together for disasters
JACKSON, Tenn. -- First responders from across the region trained together Thursday for disasters. It is part of the fifth annual Tennessee Emergency Preparedness Summit held at Union University. Jackson-Madison County Regional…
Henderson liquor-by-drink fails upon final vote count
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- After final results initially showed a liquor-by-the-drink referendum as having been approved by Henderson voters, a final tally shows the referendum failed. Upon certifying the results…
Jury convicts Dyer man of reckless homicide in 2014 stabbing
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A Gibson County jury convicts a Dyer man of reckless homicide in the 2014 death of Jon Adam Carroll. The jury deliberated Wednesday night for nearly four…
Milan Police Dept. holds first ever coat drive for kids
MILAN, Tenn.-The Milan Police Department is helping to keep kids warm this winter. The department hosted its first ever coat drive. Organizers said a total of 67 children signed up and…
Deer gun season opens Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Opening day of deer gun season is this Saturday, and thousands of West Tennessee hunters are looking forward to it. If you are one of them, it…
Volunteers help Humboldt students with reading
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Studies show if a child's reading level is below average heading into the third grade, that student tends to fall behind their peers. The Humboldt school system has implemented the Rise 2 Read program to combat that. For…
Trenton police investigate shooting after victim is airlifted in critical condition
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A Gibson County shopping center turned into a crime scene Tuesday night, sending one man with a gunshot wound to a Memphis hospital in critical condition. A…
Finalists for JSCC president continue campus visits
JACKSON, Tenn. — Students and faculty on Wednesday welcomed the second of four finalists for president of Jackson State Community College. Dr. Jeffery Lane Sisk spoke to the campus and…
Authorities offer reward in vandalism at historic Alamo Cemetery
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are offering a cash reward as they investigate vandalism that occurred over the weekend at a historic cemetery in Alamo. Several tombstones at Alamo Cemetery were vandalized sometime between Friday night and early Saturday morning, according…
