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Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44B and will privatize company

Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday, promising a more lenient touch to policing content on the platform where he promotes his interests, attacks critics and opines on social and economic issues to…

Adult, child killed in Memphis stabbing; 3 others injured

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say an adult and a child were killed and three others were injured in a stabbing at a home in Memphis, Tennessee. Officials say first responders found the victims early Saturday and pronounced one adult…

Governor Lee signs transgender athlete penalty bill

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation that will add harsh penalties against public schools that allow transgender athletes to participate in girls’ sports. Lee quietly signed the proposal last Friday without comment. The bill…

Arts Backstage event to celebrate Jackson's arts community

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event celebrating Jackson's diverse arts community is returning this May. The Jackson Arts Council will present Arts Backstage at The Ned in downtown Jackson on Tuesday, May 10. The indoor/outdoor event honors local artists, including…

Communities remember their roots

NORTHEAST MADISON, CO., Tenn.--Local communities are bringing back old memories. "So much of our county was made up in rural areas, they had community schools, community churches and people lived here…

Players and fans enjoy baseball filled weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. --The Hub City was filled with baseball this weekend. The T-Mobile Mid-South SlamFest tournament took place at the West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex. About 30 teams from…

Come out to JMC Library and create something new!

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's Upcycling time again at the library! Patrons can come out to the Jackson-Madison County Library on the last Tuesday of every month and enjoy making something new. The ongoing Upcycling program being held at the library…

Saving the Earth one tree at a time

JACKSON, Tenn. --While some recycled for Earth Day, others helped Mother Nature in a different way. Green Interchange, a non profit, set a goal this year to plant more than eight…

Runners get colorful for a cause

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local residents are getting colorful for a cause. The annual 5K Splash and Dash is back in the Hub City. Runners and walkers of all ages were…

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