JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson celebrated 200 years this past weekend. The City of Jackson's Bicentennial Commission have been planning to end the year-long Bicentennial Celebration with a bang.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There is no time for horsin' around when there is competition on the green. The Fifth Annual Horsin' Around Golf Scramble kicked off on Monday. The annual fundraising…
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — Beginning next March, visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park will need to purchase a parking pass to use the facilities. Park Superintendent Cassius Cash said in an interview the fee is needed to keep…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An historic part of Jackson's past is being revived and getting the younger generation active. Obie Beard, the Head Coach of the Jackson Boxing Club, is no stranger to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- From little kids who use their imaginations to create the best stories, to the teenager who prefers a more mentally sustaining game, plenty of games can be used for…
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System's Family Fun Night on Aug. 16 has been cancelled. EARLIER STORY: JACKSON, Tenn. -- A meet and greet is being hosted by a local school system. Jackson-Madison County Schools' Social &…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Stay Well Health Fair and Vaccine Event will be held Saturday, August 20. 'Stay Well' events take place in select cities across the country through partnerships between The Cobb Institute in Washington D.C. and local…
NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar General faces nearly $1.3 million in penalties after government inspectors visited three of the chain's stores in Georgia earlier this year and found worker-safety violations, federal regulators said Monday. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — In the almost 25 years since Princess Diana died, there has never been any shortage of…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban on Monday marked a year since they seized the Afghan capital of Kabul, a rapid takeover that triggered a hasty escape of the nation's Western-backed leaders, sent the economy into a tailspin and fundamentally…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A grant and partnership is helping people move on to the next chapter of their lives. According to a news release, the Tennessee Department of Correction has gotten a $200,000 grant which will be used expand their…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- More than 250 motorcycles are expected to pass through West Tennessee as part of an annual cross-country ride for a good cause. The American Legion Legacy Run is a five-day, 1,150 mile ride to raise awareness and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group with ties to the founding of the nation is helping students and veterans get an education. The Tennessee Society Daughters of the American Revolution says scholarships are being offered to high school students and active…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee State Veterinarian is reminding buyers to be alert, as buying livestock before it is seen could be risky. “Emerging diseases and parasites have been introduced into Tennessee this year through infected livestock purchased without the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- An annual report detailing the volume and nature of crimes directed towards law enforcement officers has been released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Statistical Analysis Center. The publication, known as "Law Enforcement Officers Killed or Assaulted…
