'Pack the Bus' event returns to help Hub city kids
JACKSON, Tenn.--- As children head back to school this non profit prepares for the return of children in the Hub City. RIFA’s 12th annual Pack the Bus event returned to help…
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Local town offers an updated spot for pickleball/tennis players
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--- Pickleball players rejoice...grand re-opening of new courts held in a local town. According to Brownsville-Haywood County Parks and Recreation, a grand re-opening was held this week to welcome players to the newly updated tennis/pickleball courts. A ribbon cutting…
Felines galore, Jackson Animal Care Center seeks loving homes
JACKSON, Tenn.---Looking for a feline friend? Look no further... The Jackson Animal Care Center took to social media to find homes for the numerous felines currently available for adoption. …
Flooding leads to State of Emergency declaration in a local county
OBION CO. Tenn.--- Flooding causes state of emergency declaration. Obion County Mayor, Steve Carr has issued a declaration of a local State of Emergency effective immediately for Obion county. The declaration comes following severe flooding that occurred after days of…
Jackson woman recounts home invasion
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a home invasion in the Hub City. Rhonda Snider had just gotten into bed when she suddenly heard a loud bang at the door. When she…
Madison, Haywood law enforcement warn of ongoing scam
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two local sheriff's departments are warning of an ongoing scam in the area. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Department and the Haywood County Sheriff's Department, there have been several reports of scammers calling residents and impersonating law…
Event highlights veterans services available in Jackson-Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Veterans Services hosted their Veterans Outreach Event on Friday. Veterans in the city were able to come out and learn about new resources available. With the PACT…
Ribbon cutting sees new apartments open in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Shadow Creek West Apartments held a ribbon cutting on Friday. They recently opened their doors to new renters on Tuesday, August 1. These apartments will have two…
West Tennessee Healthcare announces new CQO
From West Tennessee Healthcare: Jackson, Tennessee (August 4, 2023) - West Tennessee Healthcare is pleased to announce that Amy Cain, MSN, MBA, CPHQ, RNC-EFM has joined…
7 face charges after police recover firearms from Dyersburg residence
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Seven people, including two minors, are facing charges following a search warrant executed in Dyersburg. According to the Dyersburg Police Department, officers served a warrant at a residence on…
GALLERY: Flooding around West Tennessee
Trenton On Haliburton Street in Trenton, the road was covered in water, making it impassable. "On a rainy day like today, it floods pretty much over the road. I mean nothing too bad. As you can see, it has…
Weather leads to postponement of Discovery Park event
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America says the Antique Tractor Show has been pushed back due to weather. It will now be Friday, August 11 and Saturday,…
Sheriff's Office vehicle crashes into Scott's BBQ in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A wreck involving a sheriff's vehicle caused damage to a local business. Friday morning, first responders were on the scene of a single-vehicle crash near the 10000 block of West Church Street in Lexington. Photos received…
Jackson-Madison County open house draws in crowds
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Schools across Jackson and Madison County were full of people Thursday, even though it's still summer break. However, these were not students, but parents. Parents…
West Tennessee Cotton Festival returns for another year
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Cotton Festival, a month-long celebration of all things cotton, returns for another year. The festival takes place in Crockett Mills each weekend during the month of August. Events include family night with concessions…
