Besso's Coffee celebrating one year of business during pandemic
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local business is celebrating one year after starting during one of the most difficult times. "We are a coffee shop, but we do a lot more than…
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Discovery Park of America hosting LEGO Competition
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America and the Obion River Regional Library Center are presenting the 2021 LEGO Competition this fall. Discovery Park says the competition will run from August through November, with a new theme each month.…
Suspect charged in Martin Slide & Ride parking lot shooting
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Martin police have confirmed an individual is charged in connection with a shooting outside Slide & Ride early Sunday morning. Investigators say this incident happened outside in the parking lot of the bar. Charleston Kimble, 20, of…
Concerns rise for COVID-19 Delta variant in West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The surge of the COVID-19 Delta variant is now causing concern for some people in West Tennessee, leaving health experts to answer the question how did something like this…
4-Minute City program aims to save lives in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local non-profit is pairing with a company to bring new technology to the Hub City. Jackson has been referred to as the Hub City for many…
Jackson State to hold 'reopening' event on July 31
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College will be returning to in-person sessions starting this fall. Jackson State is hosting a reopening event at the Student Center on July 31 from 8…
Family preserves sons' memory through restaurant
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One West Tennessee woman, along with her family, are on a mission to keep their sons' memory alive through a restaurant. Dorena Collier is the owner…
New statewide initiative could boost tourism in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new initiative could bring more tourism to Tennessee and the Hub City. Gov. Bill Lee passed the tourism initiative called Tennessee on Me. The first 10,000 tourists who…
Lane College offers students $250 for COVID-19 vaccine
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college has created a new incentive to get students vaccinated. "Don't hesitate. Be Lane safe, and vaccinate." That is Lane College's newest slogan. They say if…
New bakery brings pie, cheesecake, more to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There is a new place to satisfy your sweet tooth in the Hub City. How Sweet It Is By Tim held its grand opening on Wednesday. The…
Caregivers Support Group to meet in early August
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Caregivers Support Group is meeting in August. The group will meet Aug. 5 at 6 p.m. in the Walter Barnes Conference room in the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. The support group is meant to provide information,…
Man faces weapon, drug possession charges following traffic stop
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Crockett County man is facing weapon and drug charges following a traffic stop. Dyersburg police say they stopped a vehicle along the U.S. 51 Bypass near Lake Road for a broken brake light and vehicle…
Law enforcement continues investigation of alleged animal cruelty
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Law enforcement is continuing to investigate an alleged report of animal cruelty in Henry County. According to a news release from the Henry County Sheriff's Office, a dog named Zeus was taken from Cowpath Road in…
Police seek community's help after vehicle stolen in Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The Martin Police Department is asking the community to be on the lookout. The department says around 3:20 a.m. on Wednesday, a vehicle was stolen from a person's driveway on Oak Street in Martin. According to a…
COVID-19 Update: Week of July 14
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 22 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death in Madison County since July 7. There are now a total of 11,605 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Madison…
