Local News

Crash claims life of 62-year-old Gibson County woman

SEE ALSO: Weekend wreck claims life of Crockett County High student  ALAMO, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Office says a two-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 62-year-old woman on Friday. The sheriff's office reports that around 2:45 p.m.…

Funeral home offering Full-Circle Aftercare

MEDINA, Tenn. -- Medina Funeral Home is taking action to assist grieving families by offering a complimentary service called Full-Circle Aftercare. Full-Circle Aftercare aids families in handling various post-loss tasks that…

'Stop the Bloodshed' event to be held Saturday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church is getting involved with the community to fight gun violence. Standing on God's Word Ministry is hosting an event called Stop the Bloodshed. Bishop Michael…

US Marshal discusses arrest of wanted man at border

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man who had been evading law enforcement and fled the country after a shooting at a local apartment complex has been apprehended and is now in custody. On April 14, 2023, a hooded individual carrying a…

Issues over budget come to a close in Chester County

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A prolonged period of budgetary challenges in Chester County recently found resolution through a court proceeding. Attorney Michael Hill offered insights into the root causes…

Registration is open for an annual talent show

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local talent show is coming to a nearby town, and they are encouraging senior citizens to get involved and showcase their many talents. "We're asking for musicians, dancers, singers," said Whitney Billingsley, the City of…

Man wanted for Jackson robbery captured at US-Mexico border

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man wanted in Jackson over a robbery has been captured at the US-Mexico border. According to a news release from the US Marshals, Jeraldo Ascencio Pacheco, 23, of Crockett County, was captured on Wednesday at the…

LIFELINE in immediate need of blood donations

From LIFELINE Blood Services: LIFELINE Blood Services has an immediate need for Type O, A negative, and B negative blood types. “The need for blood is constant and sometimes that need becomes critical. We have a few local heart surgery…

JSCC names Cameron Cates as new basketball Head Coach

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College announces that Cameron Cates has been selected as the new men's basketball Head Coach. A press release states Cates is a former JSCC student-athlete who comes to the team from Western Texas College,…

Ria Patel named as July 2023 Hub City Hero

JACKSON, Tenn. — Ria Patel, 2023 Madison Academic Magnet High School graduate, has been named as the June 2023 Hub City Hero. According to Patel's nominator, her goal is “to make an…

First cross country jamboree held in McKenzie

MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- A local town hosted its inaugural cross country jamboree. The event took place in McKenzie and featured participation from nine teams representing various regions of West Tennessee,…

First board meeting of school year held Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School Board met on Thursday. This marks the school board's first meeting since the commencement of the new school year. During the session, the board recognized…

New business arrives in the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn.-- A new business arrives in Jackson as Heartland Infusion opened its doors. The company, hailing from East Tennessee, joined forces with the Greater Jackson Chamber for a ribbon-cutting event…

Weather

Spotlight

On Facebook