Mother accused of leaving children in unattended car
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson woman is facing charges after reportedly leaving her two sons in an unattended car over the weekend. Police say Lynn Yarbrough is being charged after leaving her…
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Gov. Haslam awards West Tenn. cities as 'Healthier' communities
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Haslam and the Governor's Foundation for Health and Wellness CEO Richard Johnson designated four West Tennessee communities as Healthier Tennessee communities. Jackson-Madison County was among one…
Deputies seek 2 suspects in armed robbery at Haywood Co. truck stop
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are searching for two suspects after an armed robbery at a truck stop east of Brownsville. Deputies say around 3 p.m. two masked men entered the Exxon Truck Stop off…
Henry Co. deputies investigate alleged bogus bail bondsman calls
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henry County Sheriff's Office is warning people who recently have been released from jail to be aware of alleged fake bail bondsman phone calls. The sheriff's office is investigating reports of someone calling people who…
Madison Co. deputy arrested on domestic violence charge
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Madison County sheriff’s deputy is off the job after being accused of trying to strangle his wife. “It's still…
Police investigate early morning shooting in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department confirms an early Monday morning shooting at Parkway East Apartments, also known as 33 Carver, in east Jackson. Investigators say one victim has been airlifted…
Charity Cruise In raises money for Alzheimer's Awareness
BRADFORD, Tenn. -- One local community is backing one of their own who is battling early onset Alzheimer's Disease. Ruby Hampton's daughter, Renee, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 52 years…
25 contestants qualify for nationals at Junior Rodeo State Finals
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- Young men and women between 6th and 8th grade competed in two different rodeos Sunday. Boys and girls from kindergarten through eighth grade compete in Tennessee Junior Rodeo Association rodeos between August and May of each year.…
Trenton residents kick off 36th annual Teapot Festival
TRENTON, Tenn. -- The teapot takeover has officially started in Trenton. Sunday Trenton kicked off its 36th Annual Teapot festival. "Oh this was an exciting day," said opening ceremony coordinator Betty Poteet.…
200 people clean up for 'Keep Jackson Beautiful' initiative
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Around 200 people hit the streets in the Hub City for a city-wide cleanup day. District Four Councilman Harvey Buchanan said this is the 22nd year they…
Back to Beech Bluff draws hundreds of alumni
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- Hundreds gathered Saturday at a local school to reminisce more than 100 years of history for the community, as well as send off the current students…
Community says farewell to Nova Elementary
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the school year coming to an end, some schools across the Jackson-Madison county district will dismiss students one final time in just a few weeks. Community members…
Bands Rock for the Cure in Downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Saturday a local girl band took the stage to help put on the second annual rock for the cure at the amp downtown. The three USJ students, making up The Surreals, say…
Air conditioning unit stolen from a church in Beech Bluff
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- Church members in the Beech Bluff area are in disbelief after church property was stolen. Madison County Sheriff's officials say they got a call from a…
Inaugural Chief's Challenge brings community together
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Around 100 brave souls battled their way through an obstacle course Saturday morning in support of our men and women in blue. Two miles, 20 obstacles, and a…
