Winter Storm leaves damage throughout West TN
The Winter Storm that hit West Tennessee on Friday and Saturday has left property damage and destruction for some residents. We are getting reports and photos of vehicle damage,…
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Palmersville Volunteer Fire Dept responds to residential smoke call
PALMERSVILLE, Tenn. - The Palmersville Volunteer Fire Department responded to reports of smoke in a residence at approximately 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 24. Palmersville Volunteer Fire Department said firefighters arrived and discovered a malfunctioning gas fireplace. The fireplace was…
City of Jackson working to keep individuals warm
JACKSON, Tenn. - The City of Jackson posted a special thank you to all the city employees and volunteers that have worked to keep individuals warm during these freezing temperatures. The City of Jackson is providing two warming centers for…
Milan PD warns of slick bridges and roads
MILAN, Tenn. - The Milan Police Department is warning about the slippery road conditions on E. Vanhook and Stinson. The bridge on E Vanhook @ Stinson has became very slick in the last hour with vehicles getting stuck. Road conditions…
Jackson Fire's fleet fitted with chains
JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Fire Department has fitted its fleet with chains. In a post on Facebook, JFD said the move was the first time in several decades the department has fitted the trucks with the chains. The move…
JEA issues instructions and tips for customers during winter weather
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - The Jackson Energy Authority is reminding its customers that the winter weather could cause prolonged power outages and is providing some tips for residents during this severe weather. We will begin seeing our weather deteriorate in…
Martin road crews working to maintain streets
MARTIN, Tenn. - The City of Martin road crews have been working to maintain the city's streets Saturday. The city posted a photos of the crew and encouraged residents to limit travel to only what is necessary and do not…
JMCSS Superintendent reflects on contract extension
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - Jackson-Madison County School Superintendent (JMCSS) Marlon King posted a reflection of his time as school superintendent, his contract extension, and his vision for the future. For more local news, click here.
McNairy County declares State of Emergency
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. - McNairy County Mayor Larry Smith has declared a State of Emergency for McNairy County due to the severe winter weather conditions. Smith wrote in the proclamation that Governor Bill Lee had declared a State of Emergency…
Jackson Fire Department provided resource information to homeless
JACKSON, Tenn. - Members of the Jackson Fire Department spent part of the cold morning on Saturday, January 24, checking in on those who are homeless in the city. According to a post from JFD, firefighters assisted in ensuring the…
Trump administration grants Tennessee’s Emergency Declaration
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Governor Bill Lee announced that President Donald J. Trump has granted an Emergency Declaration to support Tennessee’s ongoing response to the winter weather event that is impacting all 95 counties across the state. The request was submitted…
Acts of Kindness coin given to Walmart manager
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. - One local Walmart manager received a token of appreciation for her support for law enforcement officers during the severe winter weather. According to a Facebook post by Visit Brownsville TN, Police Chief Kelvin Evans presented Walmart manager…
Emergency crews respond to structure fire
TRENTON, Tenn. - The Dyer Fire Department assisted multiple agencies in responding to a structure fire on Saturday, January 24. According to a post by Dyer Fire, the structure fire was on West 10th Street in Trenton. Dyer assisted Trenton…
Hardin Co. Mayor declares State of Emergency
Hardin County officials declare a State of Emergency for the county.
Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) to close early due to road conditions
The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) will close Saturday at 2:00 p.m. due to hazardous weather conditions impacting the City of Jackson. For the safety of our riders, operators, and staff, all transit services will suspend operation at that time.
