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Lexington man found guilty in attempted murder of his wife

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A Lexington man has been found guilty in the attempted murder of his wife. According to District Attorney General Jody Pickens of the 26th Judicial District, 28-year-old Johnny Wayne Bass, Jr., was convicted by a Henderson County…

Advocate against polio speaks in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club held a meeting on Wednesday. Their guest speaker was Kim Kim. He is an advocate for the End Polio Now campaign and a fellow…

Pinson Mounds invites guests to make ornaments

PINSON, Tenn. -- Pinson Mounds State Park is getting into the holiday spirit, and you're invited! The park will host a Christmas ornaments activity on Saturday, December 17, where you can join a ranger in making your very own Christmas…

Tennessee officers won’t face charges for violent arrest

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict police officers after an investigation by Tennessee’s police agency into the violent arrest of a Black man for alleged traffic violations, a district attorney said Wednesday. Members of a…

Santa's Village returns to UT Martin Dec. 8-11

MARTIN, Tenn. -- A Christmas tradition for the City of Martin is returning for the holidays. UT Martin is preparing to host the 38th Annual Santa's Village holiday celebration. Santa's Village features a…

'A Christmas Carol: Scrooge' coming to the stage in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A classic Christmas tale with a twist is coming to a stage in Jackson this December. The Jackson Theatre Guild is presenting “A Christmas Carol: Scrooge” at The Ned in downtown Jackson. This re-telling of Charles Dickens’…

Christmas-themed banquet held for university donors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local university is hosted its annual scholarship banquet. Guests filled downtown Jackson to show their appreciation and support for education. Union University welcomed donors to the Carl…

Three mayors answer questions while enduring spicy wings

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Monday, three mayors ate spicy food while answering even spicier questions. Jackson Mayor Scott Conger, Madison County Mayor AJ Massey, and Weakley County Mayor Jake Bynum participated in a…

Henderson County woman marks 102 years of life

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A resident of Henderson County turned 102 years young on Tuesday. Louise Smith had her 102nd birthday! She grew up in Scotts Hill and was one of eight…

New healthcare center available to Dot Foods employees

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A new healthcare service is available to Dot Foods employees in Dyersburg. According to a news release, the Dot Foods Family Health Center began seeing patients over the last few weeks, offering their employees "access to high-quality,…

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