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TBI investigates fatal Brownsville shooting

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shooting on the 1000 Block of East Main Street in Brownsville, where two victims were found in a vehicle in…

Tennessee to provide extra $300 in unemployment benefits

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will provide an additional $300 per week in federal assistance to people who are unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it's approved Tennessee’s request for a grant to give…

Empire 8 Theatre reopens with new movies Friday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Phoenix Theatres Entertainment, LLC announced in a news release Monday that Jackson's Empire 8 Theatre will reopen to the public on Friday, August 28. The new Hollywood films "Unhinged", "The New Mutants" and "Inception: 10th Anniversary Issue"…

Health department confirms 35th death, 16 new COVID-19 cases

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional death due to COVID-19 complications, bringing the total number of COVID-related deaths to 35. The health department says the patient was a 51-year-old man, who had been…

One dead in Brownsville shooting

BROWNSVILLE, TN -- Brownsville Police Chief Kelvin Evans says there was a deadly shooting in Brownsville early this morning. One person is dead and another is in critical condition. It happened on East Main St. Residents say the road was…

Authorities search for missing teen

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Sheriff's office is searching for a teenage girl. 16-year-old Sayuri Roman is missing. She is about 5 foot 3 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. She was last seen wearing a dark shirt,…

Farm closes summer season with BBQ

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A farm ends the season with a delicious feast. Sunset Valley Farms hosted a drive thru BBQ on Sunday. It's the last event before their fall festival. They sold food like sweet corn, mini donuts, and…

Bethel ranked in top 25 for executive online MBA program

MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Bethel University celebrated a huge accomplishment. Bethel's MBA program has been ranked in the top 25 list of best online executive MBA programs for 2020. Bethel is ranked number 13 on that list, but this is not…

Health department confirms 27 new cases of COVID-19; 2,029 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 27 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. The 27 new cases of COVID-19 brings the total number of positive Madison County residents to 2,029, according to the…

Firefighters do maintenance for fallen firefighter memorial

BELL BUCKLE, Tenn. -- Firefighters from West Tennessee helped keep up a special memorial. Hardin County, Madison County and Milan Fire Departments worked on upkeep for the Tennessee Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The memorial is at the Tennessee Fire Academy in…

Family celebrates 10-year-old's birthday

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One West Tennessean celebrated her 10th birthday. Kensley Greer's family held a drive-by birthday party Saturday afternoon to celebrate her milestone birthday. Family, friends -- even the Madison County Sheriff's Office and Fire Department -- got…

Victim of Preston Street shooting identified

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The victim of Saturday's Preston Street shooting has been identified. https://www.facebook.com/savingtheanimalstogether/posts/2680891165497774 In a Facebook post, Saving The Animals Together says organization president Wendy Pickett was the victim of the shooting.…

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