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CWD-positive deer found in Gibson, McNairy County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has confirmed CWD in two new counties. The TWRA says hunter-harvested deer were found to have CWD in both Gibson County and McNairy County. Carroll County is now at high-risk due to…

TDOC seeking part-time correctional officers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Correction is offering part-time correctional positions. TDOC says it is offering the positions to: Retired law enforcement officers Current law enforcement officers seeking secondary employment Former TDOC security staff Direct hires with no…

Savannah men face drug, firearm charges, TBI says

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Two Savannah residents are facing drug and firearm related charges, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI says a joint investigation was started in August into drug trafficking in Savannah and Hardin County. By Nov.…

'Koins for Kids' fundraiser brings holiday joy to teens

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local organization is making sure teens have a great Christmas. Rusty Mac's Adopt A Teen program with the Carl Perkins Exchange Club in Jackson kicked off their second annual Koins for Kids fundraiser. The event is…

Rittenhouse cleared of all charges in Kenosha shootings

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over guns, vigilantism and racial…

Dems' sweeping social, climate bill passes divided House

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided House has approved the Democrats’ sweeping social and environment bill, a big victory for President Joe Biden. Republicans solidly opposed the measure, but Democrats prevailed after the party's progressives and moderates ended months of…

Tennessee governor's aide warned new COVID law was illegal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Emails obtained by The Associated Press show that Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s office warned top legislative staffers that a bill limiting public health measures during the COVID pandemic would violate federal law. They passed it anyway…

Death sentence removed over inmate's mental disability claim

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A prosecutor says a Tennessee inmate will no longer face execution over the slayings of a mother and daughter more than 30 years ago because of claims that he is intellectually disabled. Shelby County District Attorney…

USJ preps for return of Holiday Mart

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University School of Jackson is prepping for its biggest fundraiser of the year, which was postponed last year due to COVID-19. "Everyone is excited. We've got people…

Henry County church to host Live Nativity scene

PARIS, Tenn. -- A Henry County church is giving the community the chance to see the nativity scene live and in person. The Live Nativity is free and will be hosted by members of New Harmony Baptist Church in Paris…

No one injured in house fire caused by piece of paper

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department responded to a house fire Thursday morning. The department says the fire, caused by a piece of paper placed against a propane wall heater, began around 11:15 a.m. The department…

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