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Vehicle crashes into Savannah store

SAVANNAH, Tenn. — Car crashes into a Savannah business causing injuries. According to information from the Savannah Police Department's social media, on Saturday, January 7, a vehicle crashed into the Dodge’s…

Hardeman Co. mother and son celebrate a special day

BOLIVAR, Tenn.---A local producer is celebrating a very special day with his mother. Local singer and songwriter, Ruth Boyd-Lake celebrated her birthday today, along with her son J. Lake at Bricks Café…

West TN athlete recounts terrifying game night

GREENFIELD, Tenn.---After a terrifying injury to an NFL player, it brings back painful memories to a local family. High school football wide receiver, Blake Rodehaver's senior season came to a terrifying end…

The Ned announces new traveling theatre group

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Ned announces a new theater opportunity. According to information from The Ned they will now offer a new theater troupe for high schoolers and college aged students.  …

January programs at Jackson Madison County Library

The Jackson-Madison County Library has a variety of programs for adults, teens and children to enjoy in January. Check out all the library has to offer. This month’s activities for adults include: BookTok Book Talks January 24 at 6:00 p.m.…

Fisherman found dead in Pickwick Lake

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The search for a missing fisherman has come to an end. Friday morning, members of Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency and Hardin County Fire Department recovered the body…

USJ theater teacher talks about upcoming performance

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University School of Jackson has announced their upcoming play. Students will perform an adaptation of "Murder on the Orient Express" by the famous murder mystery writer Agatha…

Man wanted for first-degree murder captured in Ripley

RIPLEY, Tenn. -- A man wanted out of Ripley on murder charges has been captured. According to US Marshals, 20-year-old Christopher Dye, of Ripley, was wanted out of Lauderdale County for first-degree murder. Dye is accused of shooting two people in…

Monthly flea market returns to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The monthly flea market in Jackson is back! The flea market will still be held at the Jackson Fairgrounds on the first weekend of each month. Vendors and customers come from all over to buy and sell…

Partnership aims to help students access books

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Schools is partnering with the Jackson-Madison County Library to improve student access. The partnership is meant to give students access to resources, and provide access to high quality books, online resources, and other material. You…

Jackson beauty institute taking enrollment

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're looking to take a new career path, Thrive Beauty Institute is now open and taking enrollment. Thrive Beauty is a hybrid cosmetology school and apprenticeship. It is…

Death of woman in east Madison Co. under investigation

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway after a woman was reported dead in eastern Madison County. According to the news release from the Madison County Sheriff Office, deputies responded to the 400 block of Fowler Road around 7:30…

Investigation leads to TennCare fraud charge for West TN woman

COVINGTON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announces a TennCare fraud charge for one West Tennessee woman. According to the TBI, in March 2022, agents began investigating fraudulent time sheets submitted for in-home care services for a TennCare patient,…

West Tenn. communities to get boost for water improvements

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Communities throughout the state will be seeing improvements to their water infrastructure through new grants announced by The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. Coming from the state's American Rescue Plan fund, the grants total nearly $126,000,000…

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