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Crockett County man facing 7 felony charges

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. – A man wanted in Crockett County was arrested and now faces seven felony charges.  The Crockett County Sheriff's Office issued an armed and dangerous alert on Facebook regarding…

$1.86M to go to community development projects in Carroll, Weakley counties

The following is a news release from Rep. Tandy Darby’s office: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Rep. Tandy Darby, R-Greenfield, today announced $1,865,647 for community development projects in Carroll and Weakley counties from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD).…

12th annual MLK Breakfast set for January 15

UPDATE: Martin MLK Breakfast canceled due to inclement weather From the University of Tennessee at Martin: MARTIN, Tenn. – The 12th annual MLK Breakfast set for Jan. 15 will be held at 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, at the Martin…

2024 Tennessee River Rendezvous set for April 12-13

SALTILLO, Tenn. – A rendezvous is set to bring the sounds of musket fire from the Seven Years’ War, the clash of Union and Confederate in the Civil War, and the heroics of American GIs in World War II all…

Women of Worth retreat to be held in Henry County

The following is a news release from Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee women who walk in faith and live lives of recovery from addiction will gather in February for a first-of-its-kind retreat.…

Man arrested in connection to shooting death at bar

UPDATE (1/8/2024): Martin Police arrest 2nd suspect in Cadillac’s Bar shooting EARLIER STORY: MARTIN, Tenn. -- The Martin Police Department announced Friday the arrest of a man who allegedly shot and killed another person at a bar on New Year's…

UPDATE: Man wanted in Crockett County captured without incident

UPDATE: The Crockett County Sheriff's Office says Preston Young has been captured without incident near Siloam Road. The update on Facebook says that Young will be appearing before Judge Paul Conley in Crockett County General Session Court. The Crockett County…

2024 West Tennessee Legislative Luncheon held Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. – The 2024 annual West Tennessee Legislative Luncheon was held Thursday. The event, hosted at the DoubleTree Hotel in Jackson, involved a welcome, invocation, and lunch.  Senior Advisor Alec Richardson spoke…

TBI: Operation Broken Windows leads to 36 arrests

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A year-long undercover operation has led to several arrests and indictments. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says Operation Broken Windows began back in January of 2023, with investigators conducting multiple controlled purchases,…

Free haircuts being provided to kids 13 and under

JACKSON, Tenn. – Barber School One is having an ongoing free haircut event. Located at 77 Carriage House Drive, the event started Wednesday and goes through January 8. Friday and Saturday will go…

Police investigate shooting at east Jackson apartments

UPDATE: The Jackson Police Department released the following information Thursday afternoon: Officers with the Jackson Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of 304 Parkwood Trace. On January 3, 2024, at approximately 10:45 pm, police officers…

MIDDAY GUEST: Black Tie & Boxing

Nicole Russell with The STAR Center joined our show to share details on the annual Black Tie & Boxing event coming up in Jackson. Click here for more information. For more news…

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