Lost dog found badly injured; community comes together to help
***Content in this story may have images and details that may be upsetting to some*** DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. – Residents of a local county are coming together to help an animal…
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Donation made to center helping fight cancer
JACKSON, Tenn. – A generous donation was made to a local organization to support those battling cancer. The Alice and Carl Kirkland Cancer Center received a check Monday afternoon of more than…
Hub City students get a visit from the OWL
JACKSON, Tenn. – Students of a local school in the Hub City received a special visit from the OWL. Students of Lincoln Elementary school were visited by Opportunities With Literacy Fest,…
Annual Clark Shaw Memorial Prayer Walk set for this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. – The annual Clark Shaw Memorial Prayer Walk is returning for another year of prayer. The walk is held each year to honor Clark Shaw, the former general manager…
Paris man arrested package containing drugs found
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Paris man has been arrested following a complaint of illegal narcotics in a package. According to the Henry County Sheriff's Office, the 26th Judicial Drug Task Force received a tip from a package carrier…
Obion County preps for bicentennial celebration, fall fest
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. – Obion County is getting ready to hold its bicentennial celebration and fall fest kick off. The event will include live music from local artists and Bucky Covington,…
Jackson Police Department celebrates Public Safety Week
From the City of Jackson: The City of Jackson, TN Police Department celebrates Public Safety Week JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson Police Department is proud to announce Public Safety Week, September 25-29, dedicated to celebrating and highlighting the crucial role of law…
Taproot Decline Poses Threat to Tennessee Soybean Production
From the University of Tennessee: UTIA Researchers Conduct Ongoing Study on Emerging Soybean Disease Taproot Decline Poses Threat to Tennessee Soybean Production KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Researchers at the University of Tennessee Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology are in their…
Jack’s Launching Classroom Giveaway in Honor of World Teachers’ Day
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Sept. 25, 2023) — Jack’s Family Restaurants (Jack’s) — a Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) headquartered in Birmingham and boasting more than 240 locations across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Mississippi — today announced it has launched a social media-driven…
Dr. Matt Barker Succeeds Jud Davis as WFHU 91.5 Radio Station Manager
The following is a news release about WFHU 91.5 FM: Dr. Matt Barker Succeeds Jud Davis as WFHU 91.5 Radio Station Manager Henderson, Tennessee — (Sept. 25, 2023) — Serving Freed-Hardeman University and the surrounding Chester County area for more than…
Friends of the Library First Thursday Program set for Oct. 5
From the Jackson-Madison County Library: Friends of the Library First Thursday Program, October 2023 JACKSON, Tenn. – The Friends of the Jackson-Madison County Library will be hosting their monthly First Thursday program next week on October 5, 2023 at 12:00 pm…
THA Celebrates Outstanding Healthcare Leaders at 2023 Annual Meeting
From West Tennessee Healthcare: THA Celebrates Outstanding Healthcare Leaders at 2023 Annual Meeting The Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) honored eight hospital and health system executives and leaders at its annual meeting this month. The awards were presented by THA President…
LIFELINE presents new car to giveaway winner
From LIFELINE Blood Services: JACKSON, TN (September 25, 2023): -- LIFELINE Blood Services and Joe Mahan Ford partnered up once again to save lives! The 5 th Annual Car Giveaway…
BBQ for Cancer coming to downtown Dyersburg Oct. 13
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyer County Community Cancer Fund BBQ for Cancer will be held Friday, October 13. The event will take place in downtown Dyersburg from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., or until sold out. The Dyer County Community…
Authorities capture McNairy County shooting suspect
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A follow up to a story we first brought you last week. Suspect Doyle Jarnigan has been captured. The McNairy County Sheriff's Office was searching for Jarnigan…
