Comic Convention begins in West Tennessee
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local town kicked off an event that's a big first for their community. Brownsville kicked of their Haywood Comic Convention Friday at the College Hill Complex to…
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Future baseball players treated to shopping spree
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The weather is warming up, so it's time for some baseball! And a local store made sure the players have the gear they need. Academy Sports and Outdoors…
Wingstop reopens in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A flavor-filled celebration took place in the Hub City. Early on Friday, Wingstop hosted its grand reopening. The day was celebrated with sauced-and-tossed signature flavors and spin…
Person injured, tips requested in Thursday night shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department shared an update on a Thursday night shooting. According to Deputy Chief Derick Tisdale, with the Jackson Police Department, a shooting occurred in the…
Second Jackson school faces potential threat
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Another local school experienced a possible threat on Friday. According to Greg Hammond, from the Jackson-Madison County School System, after school hours, the Jackson Police Department saw what could…
TN Day of Hope unites leaders to share passions, discuss issues
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One annual event bridges the gap, allowing leaders in various communities to celebrate under a common goal. March 10 is Tennessee's Day of Hope, and many community leaders…
Education Summit connects local teachers to community leaders
JACKSON, Tenn. -- WestTeach hosted their Education Summit at the UT Agriculture Research and Education Center in Jackson. WestTeach is a program for teachers to gather together and learn about relevant and…
Alleged leader of local meth operation sentenced to prison
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The alleged leader of a large methamphetamine trafficking operation has been sentenced to prison. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 36-year-old Preston Antwan McNeal, of Jackson, was found guilty on four counts of a seven-count indictment…
Headliners announced for 2023 TN River Jam
PARIS, Tenn. -- Headliners for the 2023 Tennessee River Jam have been announced. The annual four-day music festival will take place from Thursday, June 1 through Sunday, June 4. Headliners this year include Chris Janson, Drake White, Jason D. Williams,…
GALLERY: Shooting in north Jackson under investigation
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department shared an update on Friday regarding a shooting in north Jackson. The department says one person was injured, and as of Friday, tips are needed to find the person responsible. The department…
Public gets peek inside new jail expansion
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff Julian Wiser held an open-house on Thursday. The Madison County Jail has been close to being ready to open since before he took office in…
Miss Teen Volunteer Pageant: Night 1
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's officially pageant time in the Hub City! Jackson welcomed 40 contestants from across the United States to the Carl Perkins Civic Center to compete in…
Attorney general visits the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti made a stop in the Hub City to hear from those in our community. The attorney general held a town hall meeting Thursday…
Expert shares the challenges kidneys face
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's World Kidney Day! An expert shared what challenges our kidneys face and how you can tell if you, or a loved one, are at risk. Experts say more…
Hospital-within-a-hospital to open in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A specialty hospital is making its way to the Hub City. Select Specialty Hospital West Tennessee, a new 50-bed critical illness recovery hospital, is officially opening its doors…
