Rodeo kicks off at UT Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The 55th annual Spring College Rodeo kicked off at the University of Tennessee at Martin on Thursday. The Ned McWherther Ag Pavilion in Martin was packed…
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Dyer County student wins congressional art competition
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A winner has been announced for the annual congressional art competition. Congressman David Kustoff hosted a reception Thursday night to announce the winner. The art reception was held at…
Award Winning Pitcher Roger Clemens Speaks at Church
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Thursday night, the Phillip Trey Lindsey Scholarship Fund welcomed 7 time Cy Young Award winning pitcher Roger Clemens s the guest speaker at Meridian Baptist Church in…
Mayor Candidates Respond: Budget Priorities
Ahead of the City of Jackson Municipal Election, we sat down with five of the mayoral candidates for their responses on a series of topics. Each candidate was asked the same…
Criminal Justice Forum raises awareness at Jackson State
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A criminal justice forum returns to a local community college. The Jackson State Community College Criminal Justice Program hosted a public forum with presentations on drug reversal training,…
United Way's hosts 10th Annual First Ladies Luncheon
JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee held their 10th Annual First Ladies Luncheon at the Jackson Fairgrounds with the largest turnout in the event's history. "So the past ten…
Gummy vitamins could be solution for picky eaters
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For some parents, it's hard to get their children to eat certain foods, especially if they're picky eaters. But to make sure your child is getting all the nutrients…
Local mayors bring awareness to sexual assault with proclamation
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local mayors proclaim April 2023 as "Sexual Assault Awareness Month." Camden Mayor Roger Pafford and Benton County Mayor Mark Ward have announced that the month of April…
Groups lend a hand with storm cleanup in West TN counties
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Almost three weeks have passed since the deadly tornadoes that struck West Tennessee, and help is still pouring in as local residents are still recovering. Love and…
Humboldt police: Woman killed after being hit by vehicle
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police say a woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Humboldt. Thursday afternoon, the Humboldt Police Department issued a news release on the death of 29-year-old LiJoyce Bridges. According to the release, around…
Makin' Music returns to FHU, attracting students, alumni near and far
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University is hosting it's 46th Annual Makin' Music event on their campus. Makin' Music is a fully student-run event from the coordinators, to the host and hostesses, all…
Groundbreaking set for Jackson's new homeless shelter, senior center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Groundbreaking ceremonies have been set for two highly-anticipated projects in the City of Jackson. Construction will soon begin on the city's new Men's Homeless Shelter, as well as the city's first ever Senior Center. A groundbreaking ceremony…
Investigation continues after West Bemis students hospitalized
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An incident at a local middle school lands four students in the hospital. According to Greg Hammond, Chief of Public Information for the Jackson-Madison County School System, first responders…
Nationwide Vaccination Day event coming to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members will be connected with health-related resources at an upcoming event. According to a press release, the Stay Well Community Health Initiative was designed to bring those resources to Black…
City of Jackson to offer series of Earth Day events
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson and Madison County are preparing a series of events to celebrate Earth Day, and organizers are asking for your help. The City of Jackson's…
