Early duck hunting season starts Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hunters may be headed to bed early Friday night as they get ready for the early start of wood duck and teal season on Saturday. This early season runs through the…
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Goodwill Career Solutions in north Jackson closes for good
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Goodwill has decided to close the Career Solutions Center in north Jackson. Employees were only given two days notice before Friday's closing. One former full-time employee, who's…
2 face drug charges after Weakley Co. deputies respond to burglary call at their home
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are jailed after deputies responded Thursday night to a burglary call at a home where the residents ended up being arrested. David James…
Health fair is Saturday in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You and your family are invited to check up on your health this weekend in downtown Jackson. A Neighborhood Health Fair will take place from 8 to 11…
Volunteers from local plant build playground for preschool
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Volunteers battled the early morning heat Friday to improve the playground at one local school as part of a global effort. Around 20 volunteers from the Jackson…
Convicted killer appeals sentence in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man convicted in a 2004 murder in Madison County will serve his sentence. A judge denied his request Friday for post-conviction relief. Randy Rice will remain…
State awarded $5.7 million grant for veterans cemetery at Parkers Crossroads
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The state of Tennessee has been awarded a $5.7 million federal grant for construction of the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., announced the grant Friday. "I was honored to…
Kohler announces layoffs at Union City plant
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- Kohler announced this week that the company will cut more than 100 positions from its shower door plant in Union City. The layoffs include 40 production positions, four administrative positions and 121 temporary positions, according to…
Huntingdon lawyer indicted on sexual battery charge
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Huntingdon lawyer has been indicted on a charge of sexual battery. Benjamin Dempsey, 67, was indicted Tuesday by the Carroll County…
Jackson School dismissal causes major traffic delays
JACKSON, Tenn -- Bumper-to-bumper traffic is causing headaches for neighbors and parents. Thelma Barker Elementary School is one of many schools causing traffic issues for parents, neighbors and commuters. "Sometimes it…
McKenzie school board leaders vote to replace AC units at MHS
McKENZIE, Tenn.-A vote Thursday night by members of the McKenzie Special School District will mean some cooler days ahead, especially for some students and teachers. After swearing in a new…
Tennessee agriculture license plate marks 20th anniversary
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A license plate unique to Tennessee celebrates a milestone. The Tennessee agriculture tag, known by its little red barn, was released by the state in September 1996,…
Martin Police Dept. holds third annual reunion
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Past and present members of the Martin Police Department gathered Thursday afternoon to celebrate together for their third annual reunion. Nearly 30 officers attended the lunch, with almost half…
Former THP trooper from Carroll Co. charged with soliciting statutory rape
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol has been charged with solicitation of statutory rape involving a teenage female. David…
Student tip line allows Milan students to text SROs
MILAN, Tenn. -- One local police department is connecting with students in a unique way, one text at a time. The Milan Police Department is reaching out to younger…
