Dyersburg police seek man in grocery store break-in
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Police are looking for a man they say broke into a grocery store Wednesday. The incident happened at Gatlin's Grocery, located at 1600 East Court Street, where a man used…
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Kids from local day camps compete in 9th annual 'Jackson Idol'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It looks like American Idol may have some competition in West Tennessee. City of Jackson Recreation and Parks held their ninth annual Jackson Idol summer youth showcase Thursday morning. Winning…
Rocky Mountain spotted fever reported in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Health experts confirmed at least one case of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Madison County this year and said there could be more. Beware of ticks, which…
Jackson convenience store donates $1K to STAR Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local convenience store presented a gift Tuesday to the STAR Center. The Cox Oil Little General, located at 3804 Highway 45 North in Jackson, presented a check for $1,000 to the local nonprofit, according to a…
Automotive supplier to expand in Jackson, create 30+ jobs
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An automotive supplier is creating jobs and expanding operations at their Jackson facility. TBDN Tennessee Company, a manufacturer of automotive supplies, will invest around $18.8 million over the next several years to expand its Jackson location, according…
Coaches, trainers emphasize safety during heat
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The heat of summer met the high school gridiron, Wednesday night. Even at 5:30, it was sweltering during 7-on-7 scrimmages. Local coaches said their preparation for the upcoming season…
Community comes together to pray, fellowship
JACKSON, Tenn.-More a hundred Hub City residents gathered in north Jackson, Wednesday night to pray for the city and each other. The Campbell Street Church of Christ held their weekly meeting at…
Tips for students coping with anxiety for first day back to school
JACKSON, Tenn.-The first day of school is quickly approaching for many West Tennessee students. Jackson-Madison County students return to class in just a week and a half. State health…
Top state trooper visits local THP district
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The state's top cop made a stop in the Hub City Wednesday afternoon to visit with his troopers and talk safety. Col.…
Juvenile diabetes on rise; expert says West Tenn. is 'epicenter'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A rise in juvenile diabetes is affecting children all over the world and also right here in West Tennessee. According to the American Diabetes Association, one in every three…
Stolen mobile home from Alabama recovered in Benton County
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A stolen mobile home from Alabama was found in West Tennessee after months of investigation, and authorities say those respobisble are still on the loose. Investigators…
High temps bring in more animal neglect calls
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As temperatures become dangerously hot, officials in West Tennessee say they receive a large number of calls about animals outside in need of better care. "There are…
Officers with city of Martin, UTM practice active shooter response
MARTIN, Tenn. -- City police officers and those with the University of Tennessee at Martin teamed up Tuesday to prepare for a worst-case scenario. Officers from both departments took part in active…
Man charged with firing shotgun to disperse crowd at Lincoln Courts
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have charged a Jackson man with reckless endangerment after he reportedly fired a shotgun into the air during at disturbance at Lincoln Courts. Jerrick…
Local health dept. holds fair for back-to-school vaccines
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students enrolled in the Jackson-Madison County School System return to school in less than two weeks. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department vaccinated kids Wednesday so they…
