Summer Learning Camp underway at Denmark Elementary
DENMARK, Tenn. -- As kids begin their summer break, one elementary school stays open for just a few more weeks. Denmark Elementary has been hosting a summer learning camp for the…
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West TN Chapter wins EXCEL Platinum Award from SHRM
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) is receiving recognition for elevating human resources and improving workplaces. Photo: Board of Directors at the 13th Annual Human Resources & Employment Law Spring…
Madison County finalizing budget, approves JMCSS proposal
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday morning's Madison County Budget Committee meeting was one about finalization. The Jackson-Madison County School Board sent their final budget over last week after it was returned to them…
Street resurfacing contract approved by Jackson City Council
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday morning, Jackson Mayor Scott Conger, city council members and a few residents attended a special called meeting to discuss a contract with Ford Construction Company for street…
FULL INTERVIEW: Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit in Jackson
Jackie Utley joined our show on Tuesday to discuss the Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit stopping in Jackson on June 29. SEE ALSO: FULL INTERVIEW: Wreaths Across America mobile unit in Gleason,…
Humboldt man to cycle 200 miles to help fund children's cancer research
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Humboldt man will continue a tradition of raising money for a great cause. Mark Zautner plans to ride 200 miles during September for the Children's Cancer Research Fund. This will be the fifth year Zautner has…
Gov. Lee announces fewest distressed counties in Tennessee history
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announces the number of distressed counties in the state has reduced to eight, the fewest in Tennessee history. A press release from the Governor's Office states this marks a signification milestone in the…
Local veteran's Vietnam photography to be showcased in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A showcase of a local veteran's photography will be on display in Jackson later this week. Tennessee Industrial Printing (TIPS) will showcase the photographs of Larry Atherton and his time in the Vietnam war during regular business…
Herb Parsons Lake in Fayette Co. closed due to storm damage
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency announces the closure of a West Tennessee lake. According to the TWRA, Herb Parsons Lake in Fayette County received significant damage from straight line winds…
State leaders announce nearly 200 new jobs coming to Haywood County
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced Enchem America Incorporated will be opening a manufacturing facility in Brownsville. The company will invest $152. 5 million to establish electrolyte manufacturing operations at I-40 Advantage Industrial Park. This will be…
Chester County residents express concerns regarding $1.3 million project
HENDERSON, Tenn. --The Chester County Commission meeting was held on Monday evening at the Chester County Courthouse to discuss plans on the construction of a new election commission building. Many residents were in attendance to listen in or give their…
Community invited for input on future of downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A community open house was held Monday evening at Hub City Brewing for community members to review proposed designs and plans for the future of Jackson. Monday, they focused…
Man accused of two weekend robberies arrested in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A man believed to be responsible for two robberies in Savannah has been arrested. According to a press release from the Savannah Police Department, 31-year-old Matthew Ryan Talley was taken into custody on Sunday, June 25. Savannah…
Summer coming in hot: How to stay cool, avoid heat exhaustion
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As things heat up over West Tennessee, here are some tips on how to stay cool when you're just too hot. Health professionals say people over 65, children under…
10th Annual Firefighters Freedom Festival to be held July 4th
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Fireworks, food and plenty of fun is coming back to Madison County on the Fourth of July. The Madison County Fire Department is hosting their 10th Annual…
