Bolivar holds 5th annual MLK Day celebration
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A town in West Tennessee celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The annual MLK Day celebration was held Monday afternoon at the Hardeman County Agriculture Building. The event…
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Jackson man missing since August, says family
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Jackson man has not been seen or heard from since August of last year. According to National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, Jerimiah “Brett” Sterling told family that he was heading to Panama City Beach,…
Tax info officer talks about early advance return
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Now that tax season has started, many are filing and hoping to get their refunds as soon as possible. However, the IRS will not start processing returns until January…
Jackson police find missing Ohio woman living out of car
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A missing woman from Ohio was found alive in the Hub City. Help locate Mariana Spaulding, she was last seen in Barberton on Nov. 11, 2022. She is believed to be driving a gold 2007 Chevrolet Impala.…
UT Martin holds annual event for MLK Day
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee student and college president spoke at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The University of Tennessee at Martin's Black Student Association held their annual MLK Day Celebration and Breakfast on Monday. The…
Chili cook-off to be hosted in Jackson Friday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Locals can enjoy a hot meal perfect for the "chilly" weather later this week. The East Madison County Community Center is preparing to host their annual Chili Cook-Off on Friday. The yearly event serves as fundraiser for…
Sorority, foundation celebrate MLK Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two groups came together to celebrate the legacy of an icon. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter, in collaboration with the Eric Beasley Foundation, held a special event on Martin Luther King Jr.…
Trenton church honors MLK's legacy with parade, celebration
TRENTON, Tenn. -- What does our future hold? That was the theme of this year's Martin Luther King Jr. celebration held at First Baptist Church North in Trenton. There were three sororities…
Events this Week in West Tennessee: Jan. 16-22
Don’t miss any of the fun in the 731! Check out our list of events happening this week in West Tennessee. Note: LIFELINE Blood Services has announced an urgent need for blood donations. Click here for mobile blood drive locations this month.…
The Hearth restaurant reopens in Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. -- One local city welcomes back a favorite option for dining in town. The Hearth has officially reopened under new ownership at 613 North Lindell Street in Martin. According to a social media post, customers can expect a…
1 killed in weekend robbery, shooting in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local police are investigating a robbery that lead to a shooting. On Sunday, January 15 around 4 a.m., officers with Jackson Police Department responded to a shooting at the 800 block of Old Hickory Boulevard. According to…
Search continues in Haywood Co. missing case
SEE ALSO: Hearing reveals details in Watson murder case HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The search continues for a missing person and a suspect in Haywood County. The Haywood County Sheriff's Office…
Yoga training aims to help those with long COVID
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. ---One yoga group hosted an event for those with long term COVID-19 symptoms. Yoga Center of Jackson held Yoga for Long COVID. This event is part of their…
A taste of the islands available in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One restaurant is opening their doors to the community with a taste of island cuisine. Island Jamaican Spice is an authentic taste of Jamaican food with a few soul…
Sorority celebrates over a century of service
JACKSON, Tenn. — A local sorority celebrates over 100 years of service. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated celebrated its Founders’ Day Saturday. The day marked the 110th Founders’ Day for the organization.…
