UT Martin rodeo team member killed in competition
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A UT Martin rodeo team member was killed this weekend while competing in a rodeo in New Jersey. Coy Lutz; Image courtesy of…
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Deputies investigate string of car break-ins
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--Deputies have arrested one juvenile after a string of car break-ins in the eastern portion of the county. Public Information Officer, Tom Mapes said the Sheriff's Office received two calls…
Discovery Park holds 3rd annual Cardboard Regatta
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Sailors from around West Tennessee made their way to the Discovery Park of America Saturday afternoon to take part in a one-of-a-kind race on the water. "We started this…
Storytelling session keeps "Walking Tall" sheriff's memory alive
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn.-- Dozens of people gathered to re-live on of their most beloved sheriff's lives Saturday afternoon. The 28th annual Sheriff Buford Pusser Festival held its annual storytelling session. Life-long friends…
9th Annual Hub City Fitness Quest draws hundreds to competition
JACKSON, Tenn.---Bodybuilders of all ages made their way to Jackson this weekend for the 9th Annual Hub City Fitness Quest. Around 200 competitors from ages 17 to 62 competed in…
VFW post decorates cemetery for deceased soldiers
JACKSON, Tenn.--Dozens of volunteers gather at Ridgecrest cemetery to put 600 flags out for the Memorial Day holiday. For 20 years, Jackson's VFW Post 6496 has been leaving the flags to fly…
DAR Field of Flags display goes up Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn.--Daughters of the American Revolution honor more than 150 soldiers Saturday. At the annual Field of Flags ceremony, located in the park triangle of Downtown Jackson. DAR members said…
Company recalls over 3 million sippy cups due to mold risk
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A baby company has recalled more than three million spill-proof sippy cups due to the risk of mold developing in a one-piece, removable valve. Mayborn USA is recalling…
Boy with rare disorder has dream granted
UNION CITY, Tenn.---One local boy with an extremely rare disorder had his dream come true Friday, right in his own backyard. Hudson Hayes is a six-year-old boy from Union City…
Hundreds lace-up for "Relay for Life" in Henderson County
LEXINGTON, Tenn.-Hundreds of West Tennesseans laced up their sneakers, Friday night to help fight cancer. The American Cancer Society's "Relay for Life" was held at Beech Lake in Lexington.…
Madison Co. budget committee meets, attempts to finalize new budget
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Madison County budget committee met again Friday to try and finalize more of the county's new budget. The committee focused on finalizing the county's general fund, focusing on the…
Jackson police make two arrests in deadly January shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police made two arrests several months after a deadly shooting in west Jackson. Both suspects appeared in Jackson City Court on Friday. “It gives us…
Gibson County firefighters unveil new training facility
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- For a firefighter, the proper training can mean the difference between life and death and for crews in Gibson County, a new facility is allowing…
Crockett County Investigators search for thieves
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn -- Investigators in Crockett County are searching for thieves who broke into a home off Highway 152, Thursday. They said its one of at least 7 that…
UT Martin commemorates veterans ahead of Memorial Day
MARTIN, Tenn. -- UT Martin ROTC students raised the American flag on their front lawn. These future soldiers saluted their country and its veterans. When asked why she decided to…
