Carroll County residents face issues with trash pickup
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Carroll County residents are talking trash by speaking out on an issue many of them are having. "My trash has not been picked up in two weeks," said…
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Gallery: Vintage Ball raises funds in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ladies took a step back in time, but the message of girl power remained the same. The Vintage Ball was held Thursday night at the New Southern Hotel downtown in Jackson. All the benefits go towards…
6th annual Dancing With the STARs held in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dancers and community members made their way to the dance floor Thursday night. It was all for the sixth annual Dancing With the STARs, one of the biggest fundraisers benefiting the STAR Center. Dancing With the STARs…
Sheriff: Baldwin fired shot on movie set that killed woman
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A prop firearm discharged by veteran actor Alec Baldwin, who is starring and producing a Western movie, killed his director of photography and injured the director Thursday at the movie set outside Santa Fe, the…
4 West Tennessee towns to receive Downtown Improvement grant
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Four West Tennessee towns are among those receiving a Downtown Improvement Grant, according to a news release. The release says Alamo, Humboldt, Paris, and Trenton are among the 14…
USJ holds groundbreaking for new golf, tennis facility
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's the start of something new for one school in the Hub City. University School of Jackson held a groundbreaking on Thursday for their new golf and tennis facility. The school's board of trustees approved the…
West Tennessee Healthcare opens Transfer Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare is providing more efficient patient care. The healthcare provider opened their new Transfer Center on Thursday. The new center is designed to take calls and place patients where they can get the best…
Milan police investigating after man found dead inside home
MILAN, Tenn. -- The Milan Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place last week. A police presence was seen Thursday at a residence on Bryant Street in the city, where authorities say Robert Taylor was found dead…
FBI: Remains found in Florida park ID'd as Brian Laundrie
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say remains found in a Florida wilderness park are those of Brian Laundrie, who was a person of interest in the death of girlfriend Gabby Petito. Petito was found slain at a Wyoming national…
Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Pinkney, a prize-winning children’s book illustrator known for his richly textured images of Black life, fables and fairy tales in works ranging from “The Lion and the Mouse” to “The Sunday Outing,” has died at…
Trump plan for new media venture gets investors' thumbs up
NEW YORK (AP) — Some investors aren’t waiting to see if former President Donald Trump’s plans for a media company to challenge the likes of Facebook, Twitter and even Disney can actually become reality -- they’re all in. Trump said…
COVID-19 vaccine: CDC panel backs expanded booster rollout
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government panel of experts has endorsed extra doses of all three of the nation’s vaccines. The panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said Thursday that people could choose a different company’s brand…
Henry County Medical Center returns to relaxed visitation policy
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center is going forward with an updated visitation policy. HCMC says with over 46% of the county vaccinated, they are relaxing their COVID-19 era visitation policy starting Thursday. “We know it has been…
Trick-or-treating tips from the American Red Cross
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The American Red Cross is sharing tips to make sure you and others are safe during this year's trick-or-treating. Tips you may have already heard include keeping kids visible with flashlights and reflective tapes on costumes and…
Senator Hagerty explains resistance to infrastructure bill
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The U.S. Congress is divided over the infrastructure bill and spending. U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty says the bill is not just about fixing highways in the U.S., but has several government-dependent…
