Fidelity conducts study on caregivers concerns
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new study shows planning ahead when becoming a caregiver helps put those in the role at ease. Fidelity Investments conducted a recent study asking caregivers about…
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Mom of 4 shares lunchbox ideas for back-to-school season
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The back to school season can be an exciting yet chaotic time for students and their families. Mom of four and recipe developer Siri Daly has some…
Henderson police create new line of communication with community
HENDERSON, Tenn.-- Local law enforcement created a new line of communication where crime tips can stay anonymous. "Success to crime fighting and solving crime, you have got to have community…
Union University students return with excitement for fall 2022 classes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local university celebrated having students return for the 2022-23 school year. Spirits were high as new and current students, along with their families, filled Union…
US Marshals says man wanted in Dyersburg found in Florida
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man charged with four counts of rape of a child out of Dyersburg was found in Florida. The US Marshals Service says that a warrant was issued for 50-year-old Robert Galler earlier in the month of…
Madison County resident confirmed to have monkeypox
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says a case of monkeypox has been confirmed in the county. The health department says that monkeypox is a rare disease…
US to hold trade talks with Taiwan, island drills military
HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. government will hold trade talks with Taiwan in a sign of support for the island democracy that China claims as its own territory, prompting Beijing to warn Thursday it will take action if necessary…
Food Truck Spotlight: Congetta's Chi-talian Favorites
This week on Food Truck Spotlight, we're getting a little taste of Italy! Congetta's Chi-talian Favorites can usually be found at the corner of Liberty and Main Street in downtown Jackson. Owner Diana Haynes is originally from the Chicago…
Madison County General Sessions judge arrested on DUI, firearm charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County General Sessions Court Judge Hugh Harvey, Jr. has been arrested on two charges. The first being driving under the influence, with the second being possession of a handgun while under the influence. Harvey was arrested…
Health department begins dental screenings at Jackson-Madison Co. schools
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is kicking off the school year with dental screenings for students. Dental hygienists with the health department began with students at Lincoln Elementary this week. A news release states the hygienists…
Lexington Utilities issues 24-hour boil water notice for customers
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington Utilities is issuing a boil water notice. All customers are advised to boil any water before drinking for approximately 24 hours. The utility company announced the issue around 8 a.m. on Thursday, citing a water main…
Appeals rulings at odds over Confederate-themed jury room
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two Black men who challenged their criminal convictions after jurors deliberated in a Tennessee courthouse room containing Confederate symbols have received opposite rulings from different judges on the same appeals court. One was granted a new…
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency taps GOP senator as adviser
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says Republican state Sen. Mike Bell will soon serve as the agency's legislative senior adviser. According to a news release, Bell had announced he would retire from the General Assembly this…
2022 Circles of Hope Telethon to be held Sunday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit is gearing up for their biggest fundraiser of the year. "The 39th annual Circles of Hope Telethon to benefit the Carl Perkins Center for…
City of Jackson marks 200th birthday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A year-long celebration is official concluding. The Bicentennial's year-long celebration started with Madison County's Bicentennial anniversary in November of 2021 and concluded with the City of…
