JACKSON, Tenn.--As schools close for summer break, you might be looking to find a place for your children to learn, socialize, and of course have fun. The Jackson Parks and Recreation has a few camps taking place this summer. T.R.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One Jacksonian is being recognized on a national level. Jackson-Central Merry graduate Melody Hawkins was named teacher of the year. The National University Teacher of the Year recognizes inspirational teachers across the nation. Hawkins currently teaches in…
DYERSBURG, Tenn.--New details of a shooting that left one man dead. The Dyersburg Police Department captured brothers Caleb Edwards and William Marcus Edwards Thursday evening. Authorities confirmed the arrests on their Facebook page. The two were wanted in connection to…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Local law enforcement are investigating a one-vehicle crash in the hub city and a shooting that may have caused it. Jackson police say at approximately 5:12pm on Friday May 20, they were dispatched to the 1700 block of…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson Police are now investigating a shooting that occurred on N. Highland Avenue, between Skyline Dr. and N. Parkway, which caused an accident and claimed the life of a young black male. During this ongoing investigation, officers have located…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson Police are investigating an traffic accident that occurred in the 1700 block of N. Highland Avenue. At approximately 5:12 P.M. Friday, Jackson Police were dispatched to the 1700 block of North Highland Avenue for an accident scene. Responding…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event is back in-person. The Jackson-Madison County NAACP is hosting their 59th Freedom Fund banquet. The banquet will be held at the Carl Perkins Civic Center and hosted by Memphis NAACP President Van Turner. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Grab the family and get ready to have some fun! Starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Area Relief Ministries will host Family Fest at The Amp in downtown Jackson. Bring your family for a fun-filled day with…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson's Elks Lodge #192 is turning 131, and they are celebrating in a big way. The Elks Lodge is a fraternal and community service organization, founded on May 20, 1891. To become a member of the Elks…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City and county mayors met in Jackson on Friday for a big announcement: a new position in preparation for the upcoming Blue Oval City. Joe Barker with Southwest Tennessee Development District was chosen to serve as the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- On Friday, officials announced that 43 people in West Tennessee were arrested in April as part of a joint federal, state and local law enforcement initiative known as Operation "River Run." A press release states that the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a 1-year-old child has died after being found in a hot vehicle outside a Tennessee daycare center. Memphis police said in a tweet that the toddler was pronounced dead at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital…
(AP) -- A new poll shows President Joe Biden’s approval rating dipped to the lowest point of his presidency in May, with deepening pessimism emerging among members of his own Democratic Party. Only 39% of U.S. adults approve of Biden’s…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local organization is focusing on the community. The organization Our Jackson Home has been hosting a series of events celebrating the past, the present, and this evening, the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local graduates are getting financial help for the next exciting chapter of their lives. The Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority partnered with the Jackson-Madison County School System to present scholarships. According to…
