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Free Thanksgiving meals to be distributed in Henderson

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- "Cookies for Cancer" will be giving away free Thanksgiving meals in Henderson. The meals are free to anyone in need and will include turkey and dressing, gravy, sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie. If you or anyone you…

Henderson County ice skating rink opening December 12

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington and Henderson County are preparing for a festive holiday season with a "cool" announcement. According to the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, Monday, December 12 will bring the grand opening of the Henderson County Ice Skating…

Local judge receives sentence over DUI charge

JACKSON, Tenn. -- On August 17, a Madison County General Sessions court judge was arrested. Hugh Harvey: Possession of a handgun while under the influence, driving…

Bethel Springs man charged with TennCare fraud

BETHEL SPRINGS, Tenn. -- An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a TennCare recipient in Bethel Springs. After receiving information from the division of TennCare's Office…

Annual gala held to benefit Women of Hope

MEDON, Tenn. -- An annual event that was sidelined due to COVID-19 made a return. The Hope Recovery Center had its annual gala benefiting the Women of Hope…

Loans available to farmers hurt by drought

ATLANTA -- Three West Tennessee counties are now eligible for federal Economic injury Disaster Loans. According to a news release, the announcement came on Tuesday, and is in response to the drought that began on October 25. The loans are…

6 State Parks offering Thanksgiving meals

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Six Tennessee State Parks are offering their own Thanksgiving meals. According to a news release, Pickwick Landing State Park, Natchez Trace State Park, Cumberland Mountain State Park, David Crockett State Park, Fall Creek Falls State Park, and Montgomery…

Groups report epidemic of vaping among teens

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The age of vaping over the years has been decreasing, and yet the dangers are continuously increasing. "Teen vaping has become an epidemic, truly. We see one in four…

Free meals given out at West Tennessee restaurant

BELLS, Tenn. -- The Front Porch gave out free Thanksgiving meals to all who stopped by. This restaurant is owned by Caroline Reed, who does this event annually. Reed felt the need…

Rifle season for deer hunting to begin Saturday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gun season for deer hunters is right around the corner. The opening day of gun season for deer hunting begins Saturday, November 19. This is when hunters are allowed…

Third case of HPAI found in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A third case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in Tennessee. According to a news release, the newest case of HPAI, which is a highly transmissible disease known to be deadly for domesticated fowl, was…

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