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Jackson Symphony plans music-filled weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony has a jam packed weekend on the way. This weekend the Symphony will perform Beethoven No. 1 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. This year the show will be held at the Carl…

Remains found thought to be German hiker missing since 1983

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) — Skeletal remains found in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park are believed to be those of a 27-year-old man from West Germany who disappeared during a mountaineering trip nearly 40 years ago. Park officials…

FHU students show their pride for homecoming week

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University Lions are showing their school pride this week. FHU students cheered on their classmates in preparation for Homecoming Week. Thursday, the Homecoming Court was nominated. The king and queen will be chosen during the…

Health department offering COVID-19 vaccines for ages 5+

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The CDC and FDA have extended their COVID-19 vaccine age limit. COVID-19 vaccines are now available for children ages 5 through 11-years-old. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department started offering the…

Tennessee prisons add body scanners aimed at contraband

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials say they have begun installing new body scanners at state correctional facilities to fight against contraband. The Tennessee Department of Correction says the new machines will supplement current security procedures when someone enters a…

Tennessee man accused of Capitol violence arrested

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal officials say a Tennessee man is accused of being violent during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. A statement from the Justice Department says the charges against 40-year-old Joshua John Portlock of Smyrna…

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic says he has 'aggressive cancer'

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The man known as “Tiger King,” who gained fame in a Netflix documentary following his conviction for trying to hire someone to kill an animal rights activist, says he has cancer. Joe Exotic, whose real name…

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