Fatal shooting occurs in Trenton
TRENTON, Tenn. -- One person fatally shot in Trenton. According to information from Trenton Police Chief, Bill Cusson, at around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 6, Trenton police officers were dispatched to the…
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UPDATE: TWRA confirms two missing boaters recovered
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two bodies recovered from TN River. According to information from the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, the bodies of two missing boaters have been recovered from the Tennessee River near…
Black Tie & Blue Jeans returns to Carl Perkins Civic Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event presented by West Tennessee Healthcare returns to downtown Jackson to help save lives. Friends of Heart hosted the Black Tie & Blue Jeans fundraiser…
Update: Missing 18-year-old found
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Missing 18-year-old found. According to information from the Gibson Co. Sheriff's Department, 18-year-old Steven Yarbrough has been located and is safe. The department expressed their thanks to the public for helping to find the young man.…
Kids learn first aid, emergency skills at first annual 911 Camp
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Kids in Jackson had the opportunity to pick up some critical life skills all while having a good time. Local organizations and first responders came together to host the…
Church hosts Back to School giveaway in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Empowerment Community Church held a "Back to School" giveaway Saturday in downtown Jackson. Local students received backpacks stuffed full of supplies as they prepare for a new school…
I-C.A.R.E. Better Community Summit held in Jackson in efforts to reduce violence
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College hosted the first I-C.A.R.E. Better Community Summit on Saturday. The event was open to the public and featured workshops on gang violence, domestic violence, mental health and successful…
Jackson City Council approves funds for online platforms
JACKSON, Tenn. --According to information from the City of Jackson, on Tuesday, August 2, the Jackson City Council approved $195,000 in ARPA dollars, which will be used to fund two new online platforms aimed to support existing childcare providers. The…
Families gather for community giveaway at Muse Park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Families gathered at Muse Park in Jackson on Saturday morning for a giveaway hosted by Pressed Outreach Ministry. Around 40 pallets of items were distributed, including household items, food…
Cleanup Day to rid Jackson residents of unwanted items
JACKSON, Tenn. --If you have unwanted items in your home, such as mattresses or old furniture, an event by the City of Jackson’s Health and Sanitation Department may be exactly what you need. City of Jackson…
Jackson library offers fun way to exercise
JACKSON, Tenn. --Need a little boogie in your step? The library is here to help. Jackson-Madison County Library has announced a new program to be held on Fridays. The library will now offer a line dancing program weekly at 10:00…
Whiteville parties for a good cause
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- The Town of Whiteville spent their Friday evening in formal attire and partying with a purpose. Whiteville Mayor Gene Bowden and his wife are both celebrating birthdays…
Jackson-Madison County Birthday Bash gets closer and closer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The countdown to the Bicentennial Celebration is getting closer. The final First Friday event was held to wrap up the many celebrations put on within the past year. "We have truly celebrated this year-long bicentennial process. We've…
Grand opening held for Men of Hope
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit celebrated a new addition to the community. On Friday, the Christian-based nonprofit Hope Recovery Center celebrated the grand opening of their Men of…
Lexington man already behind bars faces new charge
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A man that was already behind bars is now facing a new charge. The Lexington Police Department says that Joshua Fields, of Lexington, is now facing a charge of second-degree murder in the death of William Cagle.…
