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Tennessee measure restricting drag shows heads to governor

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers have advanced legislation on certain drag shows on public property or at private establishments where children could attend. Republican Gov. Bill Lee is expected to sign the change into law. He has brushed off…

'Freaky Friday' to come to local high school

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local school is preparing for a stage performance. Chester County High School will perform "Freaky Friday" starting this weekend. The play follows a mother and daughter…

Western Auto to be passed to new owner

SEE ALSO: Lovett's Western Auto celebrates former owner Georgia Drumwright JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local business is changing ownership. Western Auto, in south Jackson, has been female-led for more than 50 years…

Bomb threat draws in police, fire departments

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department rushed to a local hotel in response to what employees say was a bomb threat. A little before 2:30 p.m., we received a tip of a possible fire at a local hotel. Upon…

Car wash holds grand opening

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you were looking for the right time to wash that car, here is your sign. A ribbon cutting and grand opening was held Wednesday for a…

Band Day held to celebrate music

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students came together in the Hub City to celebrate music. The Jackson-Madison County School System held a concert festival Band Day Wednesday. The festival brought middle and high…

All Tennessee counties to receive funds from lawsuit

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After a nationwide lawsuit against drug makers, counties all over Tennessee are receiving funding to fight a nationwide crisis. On February 24, Tennessee's Abatement Council announced it is making…

Beloved Hardin County K9 dies at 11-years-old

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department lost a 11 year member of their team. The department shared to Facebook on Wednesday the death of K9 Jodi Le Branum. The fire department says she helped with multiple…

Tennessee pushes to define 'sex,' could risk federal funding

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republican lawmakers on Wednesday advanced legislation that would prevent transgender people from changing their driver's licenses and birth certificates, a move that officials warn could cost the state millions in federal funding. “In my view,…

One sport brings older residents together

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The South Jackson Community Center is giving senior adults the opportunity to get involved not only with their community, but also on the court. Pickleball is one of many activities making…

Two people detained after protesting at governor's speech

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) --  Two people were detained by Memphis police Wednesday after voicing concerns about Gov. Bill Lee’s plan to sign the bill that would restrict public drag performances. Lee was in Memphis on Wednesday to unveil the new…

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