Junior pageant held, Hall of Fame grows in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Young ladies competed for a big title at the Strawberry Festival. The Junior Miss Territorial Revue took place…
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JMCSS Board holds May meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System Board of Education held their monthly meeting on Thursday. Before the board meeting, the Liberty Tech Air Force JROTC students presented the colors…
Migrants rush across US border in final hours before Title 42 expires
MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Migrants rushed across the Mexico border Thursday, racing to enter the U.S. before pandemic-related asylum restrictions are lifted in a shift that threatens to put a historic strain on the nation’s beleaguered immigration system. [caption id="attachment_1587325"…
Banning gun sales to young American adults under 21 is unconstitutional, judge rules
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that a law banning licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under 21 violates the Second Amendment and is unconstitutional. FILE -…
Governor signs Tennessee Works Tax Act
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, Gov. Bill Lee signed the Tennessee Works Tax Act, the single largest tax cut in the state's history. This will help provide more than $400 million…
Jacklyn Zeman, longtime 'General Hospital' cast member who played nurse Bobbie Spencer, dies at 70
Jacklyn Zeman, who became one of the most recognizable actors on daytime television during 45 years of playing nurse Bobbie Spencer on ABC’s “General Hospital,” has died. She was 70. FILE - Jacklyn Zeman arrives at…
Humane Society of U.S. launches campaign to help reduce pet poverty
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Poverty impacts families all across the United States, but it's not just humans that feel the effects. According to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), more…
VIDEO: Jr. Floats Parade - 85th West Tennessee Strawberry Festival
Check out our full video of the 85th Annual West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Junior Floats Parade! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzfTi8CQiuM All…
Train cars derail in rural Tennessee, officials say no injuries or hazmat danger
MASON, Tenn. (AP) — Part of a CSX Corp. train carrying grain and carbon material derailed early Thursday in rural west Tennessee, but no injuries were reported and there was no danger to the public, officials said. CSX said nine…
Robots play 'hide and seek' at local university
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Robots were able to play a children's classic, and it was thanks to the efforts of local students. Three teams of students put weeks of work to the…
Students could win scholarship just for reading
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Students who read could win a college scholarship. Tennesseans for Student Success is once again holding the annual Tristar Reads contest, giving students from kindergarten to 12th grade the chance to win by reading at least 20…
'Click to Cancel' proposal would make ending subscriptions easier
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you ever signed up for a free subscription, but forgot to cancel your subscription? Well that could possibly come to an end. On March 23, the Federal…
Jackson Madison Co. Health & Safety Fair coming May 20
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Madison County Health and Safety Fair is coming up on Saturday, May 20. The community is invited to the free event, which will offer education and outreach by local agencies that provide our community with…
Peloton is recalling more than 2 million exercise bikes in the U.S. Here's why.
(AP) -- Peloton is recalling more than 2 million of its exercise bikes in the U.S. because the bike’s seat post assembly can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards. The recall includes approximately 2.2 million of the Peloton…
Rockabillys single-game tickets on sale Friday, home opener June 2
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The wait is nearly over for baseball fans in the Hub City. Individual game tickets for the Jackson Rockabillys' debut season will go on sale Friday morning. More than two dozen games have been scheduled at the…
