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Local college launches 'Go Green' Tour

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College is meeting with prospective students across West Tennessee to showcase their different programs and to award scholarships. The "Go Green Tour" is providing up to $10,000 in scholarships as they visit 10…

Photographers sought for Henry County event

HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Any and all photographers are invited to a photography showcase in Henry County. The upcoming Captured Moments: 31st Annual Photography Showcase is free to join in on, but registration must be done by April 17 at…

Why the religious fast for Ramadan, Lent and other holy days

Muslims around the world are welcoming the start of Ramadan, a month of fasting, increased worship, heightened charity, good deeds and community. Christians are also fasting during Lent, the 40-day period of penance and prayer ahead of Easter, which marks the…

Rudin pleads guilty to charge in opioid investigation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former physician involved in a massive federal opioid investigation has entered a guilty plea. Andrew Rudin appeared before Judge J. Daniel Breen at the U.S. District Court in Jackson on Wednesday. Court records show that Rudin…

Toyota Boshoku facility in Jackson to expand, add to workforce

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A major expansion is moving into the Hub City.   Automotive parts supplier, Toyota Boshoku Tennessee, LLC will be investing $54 million in metal stamping manufacturing operations. “This marks another significant milestone for our company. This expansion…

80s pop icon Tiffany performing 2 shows in West Tennessee

HENDERSON & MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- An 80s music icon will be performing two concerts in West Tennessee this May. Pop singer Tiffany is bringing her nationwide "Shadows" tour to venues in Henderson and McKenzie. Tiffany earned two U.S. #1 hit…

1 dead, 1 arrested after fatal shooting in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting from Wednesday night. According to JPD, around 8:55 p.m. on March 22, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of West Deadrick…

Inaugural festival to celebrate art, music in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A two-day festival celebrating art and music in the community is on its way. The inaugural Vintage Makers Music and Arts Festival will take place in downtown Jackson on May 6-7. The free event will feature over…

3 arrests made in Henderson County drug bust

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three people are arrested in connection to a drug bust and stolen property. According to Tracey Grisham with the Henderson County Sheriff's Department, they received information about…

Missing Benton County teen found safe, TBI confirms

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The search for a missing child ends with good news. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirms 14-year-old Aaliyah Whitehead has been found safe. Aaliyah had been missing from the Benton County area since March 13, after…

Event teaches women about the impact of substances use on kids

HENNING, Tenn. -- An event was held to teach women about the dangers and impact of substance use on children. The educational session, hosted at the Tennessee Department of Correction's Women’s Therapeutic Residential Center in Henning, showed women who…

Lawmakers advance bills aimed at car theft, gun access

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Lawmakers passed a new bill in the hopes of reducing the number of car thefts in our state. House Bill 0548 would make it a class a misdemeanor to "possess a device, tool, machine, implement, or other…

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