UT Martin instructor's documentary presented in Nashville
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee instructor had her very own documentary presented in Nashville. The University of Tennessee at Martin says that Henri Giles's documentary “Waiting…
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'Happy Days' coming to Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- "Happy Days," a 1950s musical, is coming to Gibson County. Local teens at the Nite Lite Theatre will be singing and dancing their performance of the musical at the Milan Middle School auditorium on: Friday, June…
Jackson City Council approves budget, bids farewell to 5 members
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council met Tuesday morning, and for some members, it was their final meeting. There were only two items on the agenda. The first one…
Ground broke on new 6K manufacturing company
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A new business is coming to the area. 6K is opening a manufacturing company in Madison County on James Lawrence Road, near the McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. 6K specializes…
9 finalists for Teacher of the Year in Tennessee revealed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The nine finalists for this year's Teacher of the Year in Tennessee have been announced. According to the Tennessee Department of Education, the finalists for 2023-24 are: The TDOE says that the finalists will each represent the…
Tyson donates protein to local high school athletes
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tyson is donating protein to local high school students. Tyson says that their Humboldt facility is donating the protein to support student-athletes from Peabody High School football team. “We’re so grateful for our continued partnership with Peabody…
4 finalists named for PAEMST award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Education says there are four finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching. The TDOE says the three are: Emily McDonald, Mathematics, Red Bank High School, Hamilton County Schools…
West Tennessee Healthcare Hope and Healing Foundation established
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare announces a new philanthropic initiative. West Tennessee Healthcare is excited to announce that it has taken a significant step forward in its mission of serving…
UPDATE: TBI says wanted man found in Nashville
UPDATE: (6/14/23) Wanted man captured, charged in death of Benton County woman EARLIER STORY: BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is requesting the public's help in locating a wanted man. Courtesy: Tennessee Bureau…
FULL INTERVIEW: African American Heritage & Music Festival
Valerie Porter with The Stigall Center joined our show to share details about the African American Heritage & Music Festival, coming up on June 17 & 18 in Humboldt. For more news in the…
Jackson to vote in mayoral runoff Tuesday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City mayoral race will come to a close at the polls Tuesday after the general election resulted in a runoff. In the general election, candidates must secure 50% of the votes plus one vote to win.…
School board hosts work session, discussing budget and more
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System Board of Education held their monthly work session Monday evening. The meeting included an update on the Pope School Project. The building design date was moved back two weeks at the request…
Disagreement over school system budget continues
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A budget committee meeting was held in the Hub City, with a hot topic still being discussed. The Madison County Budget Committee met on Monday to finish up the…
Craft camp continues in Casey Jones Village
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Little ones get the time to express there creativity. The Casey Jones Craft Camp will be held in the Jackson Room at the Casey Jones Home & Railroad…
Symphony on the Move makes stops in Jackson, around West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Parks and Recreation Department partnered with the Jackson Symphony on the Move to bring the community a free symphony experience. The first event was at 12…
