Henry County Schools share what to expect for upcoming year
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County students return to school Monday, August 2. Director of Schools Dr. Leah Watkins says faculty and staff could not be happier to welcome students back…
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Jackson General hosts blood drive for LIFELINE amid patient surge
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital hosted a blood drive for LIFELINE Blood Services. "We are collecting blood at the hospital today, we are in a very, very bad need…
Class preps Student Resource Officers for upcoming school year
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students across West Tennessee are heading back to school in less than a week, and Student Resource Officers are making sure they are prepared for the school year. The Madison…
Former Benton Co. Sheriff's Office deputy charged with domestic assault
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed a former Benton County Sheriff's Office deputy has been arrested following a domestic incident on Tuesday. The TBI says Christopher Nolen, 47, was off-duty at the time of the…
Hardin County man dies in Thursday morning crash
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms a Savannah man died in a Thursday morning crash. According to THP, 54-year-old Mark Frazier died in the crash. A crash report states at approximately 6:52 a.m., Frazier was travelling on…
1 injured in Wednesday afternoon shooting in north Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting in a north Jackson neighborhood. Police say officers responded to a report of an individual with a gunshot wound just before 5 p.m. near Kemmons Drive. According to a…
2 injured in Tuesday shooting on Hollywood Drive
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a shooting this week on Hollywood Drive that injured two people. Police say officers were notified of two people in the emergency room with gunshot wounds around 10:40 p.m. Tuesday. Investigators say their…
Health officials respond to rising COVID-19 cases
JACKSON, Tenn.-- With the spread of the delta variant and cases of COVID-19 continuing to rise, health officials say they are becoming more concerned for residents across West Tennessee. "We have…
Multiplying Good: Patrick Parham
It’s time for Multiplying Good, an award given to people making a positive impact in the community. It’s in partnership with Leaders Credit Union. Patrick Parham is a man showing that ministry goes…
DEVELOPING STORY: Police respond to north Jackson neighborhood
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson police respond to the area of Kemmons Drive off of North Highland in north Jackson on Wednesday. When our crews arrived shortly after 7 p.m., they found a large police presence with multiple police cars and crime scene…
Local recreation center hosts human trafficking awareness workshop
JACKSON, TN--A local recreation center is helping the community learn the importance of stopping human trafficking. Westwood Recreation Center hosted a human trafficking awareness workshop for residents in Jackson. The workshop…
Facebook group uplifts the community through prayer
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- "We are just so ecstatic to see what God is going to do after we pray," said Earleane Pipkin, visionary for Women in Prayer for Tennessee. Women in Prayer…
8-year-old raises over $3,000 for new Little Free Pantry
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Back in March, 8-year-old Barrett Bowers raised $3,360 through a hot chocolate business for a school project. He decided he wanted to use the funds to purchase…
Hardin County Schools to begin school year next week
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County Schools are opening their doors for students next week. "I'm really excited about school starting back. It's probably one of the most exciting times…
Madison County lawyer temporarily suspended
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Madison County lawyer has been temporarily suspended. According to a news release from the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility, Angela Joy Hopson was suspended on Wednesday. The release says Hopson was suspended for failing to…
