JACKSON, Tenn. -- School board leaders met Thursday to approve several topics. One of the main talking points was the new superintendent contract being approved. Plus, students that achieved a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local pastors are coming together for a prayer circle in the community. Church leaders from around the Jackson area came together at Parkview Learning Center to pray for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A annual telethon is kicking off this weekend. The 38th annual Circles of Hope Telethon will take place on Sunday, and organizers with the exchange club are…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The search for the next Dyersburg State president is continuing. The Tennessee Board of Regents says a orientation session and a public forum will be held Wednesday, Aug. 18. The two events will begin at 1 p.m.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University is welcoming incoming students with their annual Move-In Day. "We have more than 400 freshman moving to campus today to begin their experience at Union…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crews responded to a fire at a local business on Thursday. Managers with J & J Co. on Whitehall Street say a tank burst into flames. The fire and police department responded to the scene immediately. Managers…
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- Protests continued at the Tyson Factory in Newbern on Thursday. Tyson employees at the facility are protesting after being told a COVID-19 vaccine is required to work there. Tyson…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Baptist Memorial Health Care is the latest organization to require a COVID-19 vaccine. The healthcare organization announced Thursday that all employees would be required to be vaccinated by Nov. 1. “After much consideration and discussion, our leadership…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A free and annual event is helping clean out households of hazardous waste. On Saturday, Aug. 28, the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event will be held at the Henry County Recycling Center, according to a news release.…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- McKenzie native Kirsten Sass has been competing in triathlons for over 20 years. Thursday, she reached a dream she never expected and left to compete in the Tokyo…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County CASA is bringing back their Cornhole'n for CASA cornhole tournament on Friday, Sept. 10 at the West Tennessee Farmers Market. The tournament is presented by Tennessee Industrial Printing, Inc., and raises money for court appointed…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Education has released TCAP district-level results from the spring 2020-2021 testing. According to a news release, the Spring TCAP assessment shows the COVID-19 pandemic led to the expected declines statewide, but those declines…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, Jackson-Madison County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marlon King released a statement following the decision to require masks in certain schools. In the statement, King says Jackson-Madison County schools and other districts across the state receive guidance…
JACKSON,Tenn. -- Jackson police responded to a barricade situation around 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon on North Highland Avenue, after receiving a call about a domestic situation at a local business. Before the police arrived…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A local fair returned to West Tennessee. The Henry County Fair started Monday for its first year back since the COVID-19 pandemic began. President of the Henry County Fair…
