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Boil water notice issued in Lexington; Selmer's still in effect

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A boil water notice has been issued by Lexington Utilities for the eastern and southern portions of Henderson County. Their announcement says that due to a loss of water pressure in the system, customers in those areas…

Thursday fire leaves Gibson County business damaged

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A late afternoon fire left a Gibson County business damaged as firefighters worked to bring it under control. Fire crews rushed to the Stewart Finance building in Humboldt…

Saltillo mayor booked into jail Wednesday

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. – The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office shared an update on an incident involving Saltillo Mayor Gregory Billings and two others. The sheriff confirmed that Saltillo Mayor Gregory Billings was booked into the jail Wednesday, and will have…

Freezing rain causes setback for crews clearing roads

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation and a City of Jackson official shared an update on the roads Thursday. Freezing rain began Thursday morning and lasted into the afternoon,…

$18 million in grants set to help communities prepare industrial sites

The following is a news release from Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today 12 new Site Development Grant recipients.…

UPDATE: JTA to see delays Friday

UPDATE: Friday, January 19, 2024: Due to the hazardous weather conditions. JTA buses will be on a two hour delay starting at 8:00 am due to the inclement weather conditions. This notice affects all JTA buses. EARLIER STORY: The following…

UPDATE: Wanted man arrested at home, charged with attempted murder

UPDATE (1/18/24): Lauderdale County Sheriff Brian Kelley shared that Lebel was taken into custody Wednesday evening: ****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** On Wednesday, January 17, 2024, members of the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office and the United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force successfully…

JPD announces funeral procession for Sgt. Warren Olden

UPDATE: The following is a news release from the City of Jackson Police Department: Jackson, TN - The City of Jackson Police Department has announced the funeral procession for Sergeant Warren Olden. The procession, known as the "Sea of Blue,"…

JEA asks for power reduction

JACKSON, Tenn. – Utility companies in West Tennessee are urging residents to cut back the use of energy. Jackson Energy Authority urges everyone to be as conservative as possible when it comes to power…

Tennessee Education Lottery to celebrate 20th anniversary

JACKSON, Tenn. – Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the Tennessee Education Lottery. This scholarship program provides financial support for Tennessee's best high school students and encourages them to remain in-state for the duration…

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