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Sorority, foundation celebrate MLK Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two groups came together to celebrate the legacy of an icon. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter, in collaboration with the Eric Beasley Foundation, held a special event on Martin Luther King Jr.…

Events this Week in West Tennessee: Jan. 16-22

Don’t miss any of the fun in the 731! Check out our list of events happening this week in West Tennessee. Note: LIFELINE Blood Services has announced an urgent need for blood donations. Click here for mobile blood drive locations this month.…

The Hearth restaurant reopens in Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. -- One local city welcomes back a favorite option for dining in town. The Hearth has officially reopened under new ownership at 613 North Lindell Street in Martin. According to a social media post, customers can expect a…

1 killed in weekend robbery, shooting in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local police are investigating a robbery that lead to a shooting. On Sunday, January 15 around 4 a.m., officers with Jackson Police Department responded to a shooting at the 800 block of Old Hickory Boulevard. According to…

Search continues in Haywood Co. missing case

SEE ALSO: Hearing reveals details in Watson murder case HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The search continues for a missing person and a suspect in Haywood County. The Haywood County Sheriff's Office…

Man's death after arrest draws protest near Memphis police station

UPDATE: Officer discipline planned over Tennessee motorist's death MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — People protested outside a Memphis police station over a man's death after a confrontation with police officers during a traffic stop. Family, friends and supporters of Tyre D.…

House GOP demands visitor logs in Biden classified docs case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly empowered House Republicans are demanding the White House turn over all information related to its searches that have uncovered classified documents at President Joe Biden’s home and former office. That request comes in the wake of…

A taste of the islands available in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. ---One restaurant is opening their doors to the community with a taste of island cuisine. Island Jamaican Spice is an authentic taste of Jamaican food with a few soul…

Sorority celebrates over a century of service

JACKSON, Tenn. — A local sorority celebrates over 100 years of service. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated celebrated its Founders’ Day Saturday. The day marked the 110th Founders’ Day for the organization.…

Event returns celebrating the 'Boys in Blue'

JACKSON, Tenn.---A local ball is held here in Jackson. The annual Law Enforcement Ball was held Saturday night at the Jackson Fairgrounds. Law enforcement from all around the surrounding areas were…

Local city honors MLK's legacy with parade

BOLIVAR, Tenn. ---A local city celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The streets of Bolivar were packed Saturday as many came together for a big celebration: the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King…

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