SELMER, Tenn. -- A Corrections Corporation of America correctional officer has been arrested and charged with rape of a child, among other charges, according to authorities. [caption id="attachment_164107" align="alignleft"…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn.-McNairy County came together Friday night to celebrate their musical heritage and those who have made music over the years. The annual Hall of Fame ceremony started…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Investigators said a man wanted in connection to a shooting late last month has turned himself in to police. Jackson police tell us Tychicus Randle turned himself in Friday,…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- New guidelines for 911 dispatchers have been released that will help first responders all across the country and could potentially save more lives. Thirteen organizations all across…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 170 years after the Southern Baptist Convention's creation, the predominately white denomination says they need to build a bridge over the racial divide. "Really, the…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- As summer closes in and temperatures soar, a unique way to cool off opens up at Beech Lake. Redneck Island, a floating fun center complete with water…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is jailed on accusations of identity theft involving at least five victims, and deputies say there may be even more. …
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- If you're from southwest Tennessee, you most likely know what a "slug burger" is. The soybean concoction has quite the following, so much so that the city of Selmer…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A man charged in a Wednesday shooting that injured a woman is still behind bars. Bronzie Johnson Jr., 19, of Union City, is facing an attempted second-degree murder charge after police say he shot a woman twice.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A well-known face in Jackson and the star of "Tim's Corner" celebrates a birthday. Tim Coats, known for his smile and wave just outside his home in Jackson Oaks in north Jackson,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When temperatures climb, so can your utility bill. However, heating and cooling experts say you can save money by doing several simple things. Cody Thomas works for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local manufacturer is set to add about 50 jobs at their Jackson plant. General Cable, a wire and cable manufacturer, is expanding production, company officials and the…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An employee of the Madison County Public Defender’s Office charged with sex offenses involving two minors is currently on administrative leave with pay, according to the office. [caption id="attachment_163884" align="alignleft"…
JACKSON, Tenn.---A lot of discussion at last night's Jackson-Madison County School Board Meeting, but none concerning the superintendent's recent shocking decision. Dr. Verna Ruffin announced during the school board work…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Sheila Carlton walked her property Thursday afternoon in Gibson County where 48 dogs were recovered just two days earlier. "They explained what they were here…
