Expert discusses recognizing ADHD in adults, talks new treatment options
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you have trouble focusing, are impulsive, or forgetful, you could be experiencing one of the many symptoms of ADHD. Around 5% of people in the U.S.…
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Suspect identified in Thursday shooting, police pursuit in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- 21-year-old Demarqushon Hinton has been charged with attempted first degree murder following a shooting in east Jackson last week. According to court documents, around 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, the Jackson Police Department responded to the…
Johnny Depp wins libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury has ruled in favor of Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard. The ruling vindicates his stance that Heard fabricated claims that she was abused by Depp before and during their…
Gibson County Sheriff confirms death of inmate
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas confirms the death of an inmate at the Gibson County Correctional Complex. According to a release from the sheriff's office, on Tuesday, May 31, correctional…
JMCSS partnering with YMCA to increase child care options
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System announces they will partner with YMCA of West Tennessee to provide new offerings for child care. Beginning in August, the YMCA's Before and After Care programs,…
Baby formula makers to meet with Biden on easing shortage
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to meet with infant formula manufacturers as his administration works to ease nationwide shortages. The administration's strategy calls for importing foreign supplies and using the Defense Production Act to speed domestic production.…
2 die on Tennessee lakes during Memorial Day weekend
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say one woman died while swimming and another woman died in a boating crash in separate incidents on Tennessee lakes during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says 19-year-old Madison Taylor…
Tennessee State Parks to host National Trails Day hikes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will celebrate National Trails Day by offering free guided hikes at all 56 state parks starting this weekend. According to a news release, the events come as Tennessee’s state parks agency will celebrate its 85th…
Jackson-Madison County schools discuss teacher pay
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison School System is in the final stages of putting together a proposed budget. Tuesday evening continued the conversation of what should be included in next…
Library hosts upcycling program for glass
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library hosted their monthly Upcycling Program Tuesday. The program is held on the last Tuesday of every month at 4 p.m. They teach you how to…
Library hosting tai chi classes, more for the summer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- From summer activities for the kids, to exercise and relaxation, the Jackson-Madison County Library has you covered for the summer. The Jackson-Madison County Library kicked off their Summer Reading…
After Uvalde, holiday weekend sees shootings nationwide
CHICAGO (AP) — Even as the nation reeled over the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, multiple mass shootings happened elsewhere over the Memorial Day weekend in areas both rural and urban.…
Elvis image bans shake, rattle and roll Las Vegas chapels
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas chapels of love that use Elvis Presley's likeness could find themselves becoming Heartbreak Hotels. FILE - Elvis impersonator Brendan Paul, right, walks down the aisle during a wedding ceremony for…
3 teens, 2 adults charged in Memphis funeral shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Three teenagers and two adults have been charged in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy during a funeral procession for a teen homicide victim in Memphis, Tennessee. A grand jury handed down five indictments on…
Group donates over 100 books to kids
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Over 100 books are now available to local students. The Jackson Chapter of the Links took part in National Links and donated 175 books to Washington Douglas Head-Start Program. The groups goal was to donate 26…
