JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University has announced that Donald Rumsfeld will be the keynote speaker at the school's 19th annual Scholarship Banquet. The event will take place Oct. 4 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center near downtown Jackson, according to…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Some West Tennessee students got a chance Tuesday to travel to Yorkville to participate in an annual safety event. Todd Family Safety Day began at 8 a.m. and ended around 1…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Both eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 were temporarily closed near mile marker 54 in Haywood County after a Tuesday afternoon crash involving two tractor-trailers and three cars, according to…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., stopped in Savannah on Tuesday to address a crowd at City Hall. Hardin County is one of 18 counties Corker said he…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Jackson-Madison County school set to close at the end of the current school year may be converted for use by local law enforcement. "We…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Sheriff John Mehr has announced the creation of a benefit fund for the daughter of Matthew Doty, the deputy who was killed March 13 in a…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Statistics show texting behind the wheel is one of the leading causes of deaths among teenagers in the United States. But a new tool in Brownsville is looking to put the brakes on that. Students grip the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local banking group Leaders Credit Union introduced a new brand Monday. The banking institution held a late afternoon gathering in north Jackson to unveil its new brand with…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are looking for a hit-and-run suspect after a scare Monday evening in east Jackson. It happened around 9:15 p.m. outside Parkway East Apartments. Officers said the victim was not seriously hurt, but that does not…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A scathing audit of Haywood County is released Monday. One big problem for the state is that it reads very much like the county's previous audit. Officials…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The four men charged in a savage beating and rape of a man in Decatur County appeared Monday morning in court. But the hearing for the four suspects in the February kidnapping, beating and rape didn't last long.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ecumenical Holy Week services leading up to Good Friday and Easter are under way. Services coordinated by the Jackson Ministerial Association started at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Union University President…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police in Dyer have charged a man with two counts of rape of a child. Officers arrested Shane O. Todd on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month, and the Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse is offering t-shirts for everyone who donates. For a donation of $12 or $15, you can choose between two…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man police say was stabbed in the neck after pulling a gun on a Jackson homeowner appeared Monday in City Court. Chew Sawyer faces assault and gun charges after the March 16 incident outside a Cloverdale Street…
