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3 West TN State Parks offering romantic Valentine's dinner

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some of Tennessee's State Parks are offering a romantic dinner for Valentine's Day. Among those participating include three in West Tennessee: Natchez Trace State Park, Pickwick Landing State Park, and Paris Landing State Park. Couples can visit…

School & Business Closings: Thursday, Feb. 2

The following schools will be closed on Thursday, February 2 due to inclement weather: Alamo City Schools Bells City Schools Benton County Schools Bethel University (Delayed opening until 9:30 a.m.) Bradford Special School District Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Chester…

'We're all Tyre': Family prepares to lay Nichols to rest

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy for Tyre Nichols three weeks after the man's death following a brutal beating by Memphis police after a traffic stop. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump will deliver a…

FBI conducting search of Biden's Delaware home, lawyer says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is conducting a planned search of President Joe Biden’s Rehoboth Beach, Delaware home as part of its investigation into the potential mishandling of classified documents. That's according to a statement from Biden's personal lawyer. The…

Records: Minor infractions for officers before Nichols case

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis police records show four of five Memphis officers charged with killing Tyre Nichols after violently beating him committed previous infractions. The documents obtained by The Associated Press show the infractions included using minor physical force…

Nashville mayor won't seek reelection

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Mayor John Cooper has announced that he will not run for reelection when his term expires later this year. Cooper, 66, made the announcement Tuesday. Cooper was first elected to the position in 2019, when…

'Dr. Phil' talk show to end daytime TV run after 21 years

NEW YORK (AP) — Daytime television psychologist “Dr. Phil” McGraw says he plans to end his talk show after 21 years in the coming months, but viewers haven't seen the last of him. “Dr. Phil” was the most prominent spinoff…

Black History Month • Week One

Juanita Jones Occupation Founder & Executive Director of Keep My Hood Good (KMHG) and Jackson Madison County Commissioner, District 5 What’s new with you? We will be celebrating Keep My Hood Good 13 year Anniversary Banquet, February 9, 6:30p at…

Nikki Haley planning Feb. 15 launch for 2024 White House bid

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley is moving closer to making her presidential campaign official. On Wednesday, supporters of the former South Carolina governor will get an email invitation to a Feb. 15 launch event in Charleston, at which she…

1 guilty, 1 acquitted in roadside shooting of Tenn. nurse

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man who shot and killed a Tennessee nurse as she was driving to work two years ago was found guilty of second-degree murder on Tuesday, while a co-defendant was acquitted. Devaunte Hill and James Cowan…

Tennessee advances legislation to ban trans youth care

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican-dominant Legislature on Tuesday advanced a handful of proposals that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth and severely limit where drag shows can take place. The push in Tennessee comes as state lawmakers across the United States…

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