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Madison Academic: London Tubbs

London Tubbs Music Business, University of Memphis - Cheer Why did you first choose your sport? I chose my sport because of its family feel and the energy that is brought to every game. Being able to support my school…

Madison Academic: Christian Bryson

Christian Bryson Meteorology, UT Martin - Basketball Why did you first choose your sport? I chose to play basketball because I remember as a little kid the amusement and excitement I had in watching my favorite stars play and I…

U.S. Attorney Ritz discusses role, talks issues across West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Kevin Ritz was nominated by President Biden in July of last year, and is now the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. He has served in this particular position for around six months, but…

Madison Academic: Asiah Haynes

Asiah Haynes Biology, Murray State - Basketball, Track & Cross Country Why did you first choose your sport? It brings me so much joy and gives me confidence. It has helped me become a better leader and person, overall. Are…

Rocky Top Honey opens for business in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. -- A new business has opened its doors in the Trenton community. Rocky Top Honey is a boutique "specializing in UT apparel, accessories, and gifts, as well as neutral items for those that aren’t on the UT…

Police: Louisville shooter legally bought gun a week ago

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say the shooter who opened fire at a Louisville bank legally bought the weapon a week ago. Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said at a Tuesday news conference that bank employee Connor Sturgeon…

Mayor's Youth Council raising funds for Jackson Animal Care Center

JACKSON, Tenn.--The mayor's office is raising funds for the Hub City's furry friends. The City of Jackson's Mayor's Youth Council is raising funds for the Jackson Animal Care Center during…

Cleanup of Wrecked Truck Carrying Milk to Cause Lane Closures

UPDATE (4/11/23): Officials with Mann's Wrecker Service confirm the cleanup has not been completed, and crews are expected to resume work at 8 p.m. Tuesday. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Interstate 40 will be down to one lane on the east…

Young leaders celebrated as part of Leadership University program

JACKSON, Tenn.--It was a night of celebration for dozens of students in the Hub City. 39 aspiring young leaders were celebrated Monday night for their completion of the Leadership University Program. During…

A list of recent high-profile shootings in the US

The latest high-profile shooting in the United States happened Monday in Louisville, Kentucky, when at least four people were killed at a downtown bank. Cheyenne Harris yells with other demonstrators at the March for Our Lives anti…

Investigation on-going after shots fired in north Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating after shots were fired and damage was found at two businesses. According to the department, officers were dispatched to area around the Dodge Store on North Highland Avenue on Sunday around…