MOSCOW (AP) — Russian officials say Moscow is sending an unspecified number of troops from the country’s far east to Belarus for major joint military drills. The deployment will dramatically bolster an estimated 100,000 Russian troops already amassed near Ukraine…
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A panel of Idaho lawmakers has introduced a resolution that would have flags flown at half staff one day a year in recognition of abortions that have been performed since the medical procedure became legal nearly…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- At Tuesday's Madison County Commission meeting, the Jackson Chamber gave an update on multiple projects. Middle Fork Bottoms, the 850 acre project up north, is said to be about 98% complete. They are waiting on two wet…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday quietly launched its website for Americans to request free at-home COVID-19 tests, a day before the site was scheduled to officially launch. The website, COVIDTests.gov, now includes a link for Americans to…
(AP) -- The airline industry is raising the stakes in a showdown with AT&T and Verizon over plans to launch new 5G wireless service this week, warning that thousands of flights could be grounded or delayed if the rollout takes…
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities say they will kill about 2,000 small animals, including hamsters, after several tested positive for the coronavirus at a pet store where an employee was also infected. They say the city will also…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Spann family wants to help save as many lives as possible with the help of a special monument honoring their son, Tyler Spann. "This is just a way to honor him and remember him. He…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crews responded to the scene of a fire Monday night along the Highway 45 Bypass. According to first responders, a woman was driving the car when it caught on fire. The woman does not know why or…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- The Animal Rescue Corps was able to rescue several dogs living in poor conditions. The organization rescued 27 dogs at a property in McKenzie after EMS and law enforcement were in the property last week. When…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- For Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a local town got a surprise visit from a national guest speaker. The Bolivar community gathered for a celebration filled with…
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Weary of harsh COVID-19 border restrictions, many Australians wanted Novak Djokovic deported for traveling to a tennis tournament without being vaccinated. But the backdrop to the government’s tough line is Australia's complicated, and strongly criticized, immigration…
UPDATE: NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Promise FAFSA deadline was extended to March 1. EARLIER STORY: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ahead of the Feb. 1 deadline to qualify for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship, the state is promoting Finish the FAFSA Week.…
The following schools are closed or will have Distance/Remote learning on Tuesday, Jan. 18. Benton County Schools Hardeman County Schools Hardin County Schools McNairy County School District (Closed through Jan. 19)
President Joe Biden took office at a particularly polarized time in American history, so it's not surprising that citizens are divided on his performance at the one-year mark. A Georgia teacher who voted for Biden would give him a “C”…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County Schools announced it will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Officials with the schools say this closure is to the weather affecting the county roads. You can find more local news through the WBBJ…
