Martin native wins top award at Tennessee Tech University
Martin native Harrison Simpson won the Derryberry Award at Tennessee Technological University.
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Jackson girl celebrated ahead of Make-A-Wish trip to Mall of America
Family, friends and supporters gathered at Buff City Soap in north Jackson where employees of H&M Construction Company hosted Aerial and her family for a send-off.
Leaders Education Foundation awards more than $30,000 in scholarships
The Leaders Education Foundation awarded more than $30,000 in scholarships at its 7th annual meeting.
Sex offender of almost 40 years arrested after allegedly being found naked in sleeping child’s bed, police say
A convicted sex offender previously sentenced for violating the registry at least four times was arrested after police said he broke into a Nebraska home, removed his clothes, went into a sleeping child’s room and pinned them down.
Teacher fired after post about Trump assassination attempt
An Ohio teacher was fired after posting a message on social media about President Donald Trump following a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner that federal officials are calling an attempted assassination.
Warmer weather brings snake bite risks for pets
As the weather gets warmer, pet owners need to know the dangers to help protect their pets.
Pop Tab Palooza returns to Jackson to support families with hospitalized children
Pop tabs may be small, but they can make a big difference for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House.
Madison County seeks foster families, thousands of children look for placement
There is a big need for foster families across the state with thousands of children looking for placement. Here locally, leaders urge community members to make an impact.
Trenton Teapot Festival announces 2026 parade grand marshal
The 45th annual Trenton Teapot Festival has announced its 2026 parade grand marshal.
Jackson to host free Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month celebration
The city of Jackson is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month with a free community event this Friday.
LIST: Storm shelters available across West Tennessee
As the severe weather threat moves into West Tennessee Monday, several organizations are opening shelters to local residents.
Tony Black named athletic director at Jackson-Madison County Schools
Jackson-Madison County Schools has named Tony Black the new athletic director for the 2026-2027 school year.
Carl Perkins Civic Center opens ahead of incoming severe weather
The Carl Perkins Civic Center will open today at 4 p.m. as a safe place for anyone in need during Monday nights storms.
Tennessee gas prices hold steady
Gas prices across the state held steady over last week.
Trump’s many upcoming large, public events may present fresh security challenges after latest attack
Federal law enforcement officials are evaluating how to proceed with some high-profile public events featuring President Donald Trump after the attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
