JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson has been chosen to host the 2021 Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo. A JEA news release says the rodeo will begin Friday with an opening ceremony at 1:30 p.m., followed by individual and senior events at 2…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Milan Special School District is among four other schools recognized as Reading 360 Model Districts. The Tennessee Department of Education says the schools have shown promising early literacy work. "Early literacy is the foundation for a student’s educational journey. We…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Chicken Shack, a fair staple in West Tennessee, is working hard to fill your cravings. Early in the morning, the West Tennessee State Fairgrounds are quiet and empty. However, long…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is getting a new grant. According to a city news release, Jackson is one of eight cities to be a part of the Love Your Block grant program. The city says the program…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s summer of love with Europe appears to have come to an abrupt end. After promising European leaders that “America is back” and that multilateral diplomacy would guide U.S. foreign policy, Biden has angered and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshals say a man wanted for second-degree murder has been arrested in Union City. The Marshals Service says Julius Lamar Thompson, 19, was wanted for…
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will split “Jeopardy!” hosting duties for the remainder of 2021. Sony Pictures Television announced the plan Thursday, the same week that episodes filmed by ousted host Mike Richards to begin the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- New data shows a third month of lower unemployment in Tennessee. According to Department of Labor and Workforce Development data, preliminary data shows a…
Experts say there's no scientific evidence showing that masks cause harm to kids' health despite claims to the contrary on social media and elsewhere. The unfounded claims are circulating just as virus outbreaks are hitting many reopened U.S. schools, particularly…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX’s first private flight has streaked into orbit with two contest winners, a health care worker and their rich sponsor. It was the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local Jackson resident is looking to complete a new achievement. "I started running if I go back about 10 years ago because my daughter wanted to run cross country. I…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual outdoor symphony show is returning. The Jackson Symphony is hosting its Starlight Symphony Saturday after having to cancel the show last year due to COVID-19. Conductor Peter Shannon says this year's show will be different,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- September is Suicide Prevention Month, and one organization is spreading awareness through a new campaign. While travelling to work or while on your lunch break, you might have noticed signs…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn has some strong opinions about the moves made by President Joe Biden regarding vaccine mandates. She says employers should not be able to force vaccinations on employees, and says weekly COVID-19 tests will be…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee State Fair is continuing into its second night. Wednesday was the first day those who entered items to be judged in several categories could see where…
