HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University has set a date for its Mission Emphasis Days. In a news release, FHU says it have missionaries speak to all Bible classes, at chapel and at two congregations on Sept. 8 and Sept. 9.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has announced Ella Watkins as the Hub City Hero for August. The city says Watkins is a retired Jackson-Madison County Schools educator, who also founded Sisters with Aspiring Goals, or SWAG. The city…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Lewis Corporation is currently accepting donations for Middle Tennesseans affected by deadly floods. "What we are accepting is canned foods, clothing, shoes, tents, chargers, cleaning supplies... Again, anything they can utilize for the flood victims," said…
NEW YORK (AP) — A witness at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial says the R&B star once compared himself to rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis. The witness testified Thursday that Kelly called himself a “genius” just like Lewis, who became…
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — A judge has ordered a western Michigan couple to pay $30,441 to their son for getting rid of his pornography collection. The decision this week came eight months after David Werking won a lawsuit against…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cummins Falls State Park in Middle Tennessee has been named state park of the year. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton announced the members selected to serve on the House’s redistricting committee. According to a news release, Sexton’s office on Thursday said the committee will include eight Republicans and four Democrats. Lawmakers…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is vowing retribution against the Islamic extremists he says carried out the attacks in Kabul that killed 13 American service members and many more Afghan civilians. He also…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Forecasters now say Tropical Storm Ida could be a major Category 3 hurricane with top winds of 115 mph when it nears the U.S. coast. The National Hurricane Center says Ida is showing hallmarks of…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another three Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department confirms those individuals are: A 54-year-old male who died August 22 A 74-year-old male who…
WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — A funeral home manager says 20 people who died in a Tennessee flood have had their funerals paid for by an anonymous donor. Humphreys County Funeral Home manager William Brown told the Tennessean that a man…
(CBS Newspath) -- MEET REACH: This baby girl was born aboard a U.S. military aircraft while her mother evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan. Here is the meaning behind her name. For more videos, click here.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville helicopter pilot Joel Boyers had prayed for God to show him his life had meaning just days before the phone call came. On Saturday morning, a desperate woman was seeking someone to help her brother…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Tennessee woman in Afghanistan is refusing to leave without some precious cargo. She has been in country for the past three years, helping animals in need through the…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Bradley Owens announced he is running for Gibson County General Session Judge in 2022. The Gibson County native made the announcement through a news release Thursday night. The release says Owens has over 20 years of…
