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Free series on blues being hosted at local college

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A free music program is being hosted at Jackson college. According to a news release, the University of Memphis Lambuth will be hosting The Blues, a free Masterclass Series, focusing on aspects of the genre and giving…

UPDATE: Escaped inmates found in Tennessee

UPDATE: Two escaped inmate have been captured in Hawkins County, according to Virginia authorities. EARLIER STORY: ABINGDON, Va. (AP) — Authorities in Virginia and Tennessee are continuing their search Friday for two inmates who escaped from a regional jail.…

Community Champion: Abbie Hinton

It's time to recognize this month's Community Champion -- an honor given to people making a positive impact in the community, in partnership with Leaders Credit Union. "I think that people who volunteer…

Newbern police seek suspect in machete attack

NEWBERN, Tenn. -- The Newbern Police Department is seeking a suspect after a machete attack on Thursday. Police say 29-year-old Luis Fernando Sanchez-Flores is wanted for especially aggravated burglary and attempted first degree murder. According to Newbern Police, around 7…

Local schools cancel travel to Shelby County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is postponing all activities in Shelby County until further notice. In a letter to JMCSS staff and family on Friday, the school system says the decision is related to the Memphis Police…

Man in Halls arrested following compliance check

HALLS, Tenn. -- A man in Halls was arrested following a home compliance check. According to the Halls Police Department, several law enforcement agencies, including their department, Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office, Dyersburg Police Department, and the TDOC Probation & Parole,…

Where to report potholes in your area

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you ever driven over a pothole and wondered what you can do to get it repaired? "Potholes are formed in that winter time when the pavement is cold, and then we…

School system brings together rising freshmen

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System held a special meeting Thursday for students. The school system held a meeting for eighth graders and their parents as they prepare to…

'Peter Pan Jr.' gets opening night at The Ned

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned's Children's Theatre held their opening night Thursday for their most recent show, "Peter Pan Junior." The performance includes children of all ages and the show…

Shots fired incident under investigation

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff Office's deputies are investigating an incident in the eastern part of the county. Madison County deputies were called to Lost Creek Drive shortly before 9 p.m. for a shots fired call.…

Agent bitten, another kicked during Milan arrest

MILAN, Tenn. -- Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force made an arrest and seized drugs on Thursday. According to a Facebook post, agents with 28th district seized two ounces of crack cocaine and 35 pounds of marijuana…

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