Bald eagle accidently struck, killed by ambulance
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A weekend crash claims an unlikely victim, a bald eagle. In what can only be called a freak accident, the national symbol was struck by an ambulance…
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County commission budget committee meets with JMC School System
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Jackson-Madison County School System met with the county commission budget committee Monday afternoon to once again discuss the district's budget for the next fiscal year. The committee went through…
Lane College reveals how it will use "Retool Your School" grant
JACKSON, Tenn.-Just days after winning the big price in Home Depot's "Retool Your School" Campus Improvement Grant Program, Lane College revealed how it is going to use that money. Lane…
'Battle of the Badges' sparks friendly competition
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local public service agencies are depending on your support in a friendly competition that kicked off Monday. Madison County deputy Lt. Cleven Davis made it in early for the…
New businesses coming soon to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- New business is springing up all across the Hub City this year. According to the Madison County Clerk's Office, there have been nearly 250 new businesses to apply for…
Crockett Co. man accused of trying to kill girlfriend
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is behind bars on an attempted first-degree murder charge after officers say he tried to kill his girlfriend over the weekend. According…
McNairy County hospital closes this week
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- McNairy Regional Hospital, owned by Tennova Healthcare, will shut its doors at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday. County leaders have been talking since the announcement came in March…
Police say woman who shot herself remains in critical condition
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman who reportedly shot herself after pulling a gun on police remains in critical but stable condition, according to a police department spokesperson. The incident…
THP identifies woman killed in early morning Haywood Co. crash
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified a woman killed in an early Monday morning crash. Erika Brown, 28, of Jackson was killed in the crash that occurred just…
Benton Co. sheriff releases photos of wanted subjects
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Benton County Sheriff's Department has released photos of people who are wanted on various charges. Anyone who knows the whereabouts of any of these individuals is urged to call the Benton County Sheriff's Office at 731-584-4632.
Humboldt firefighters rescue dog in house fire
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Crews responded Monday afternoon to a house fire in Humboldt where part of their efforts went toward saving a household pet. The call for the fire went out…
Officials say east Jackson mobile home fire was accidental
EAST JACKSON -- Fire officials have determined a Sunday night mobile home fire in east Jackson was accidental. Firefighters responded around 9:45 p.m. Sunday to the blaze at a manufactured home…
Madison Co. commissioners clear way for TBI crime lab
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County commissioners took steps Monday that would help move a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation crime lab from Memphis to Jackson. The county agreed to give land…
Lane College hires new Director of Teacher Education
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College has announced the hiring of a new leader for the school's Department of Teacher Education. President Logan Hampton on Monday…
Gamma Psi celebrates Founder's Day
JACKSON, Tenn.---A local chapter of a national educators sorority celebrated their founders Sunday while awarding five students college scholarships. The national sorority of Phi Delta Kappa's local chapter Gamma Psi held…
