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Martin students use skills and scrap wood to build boat

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two students in Martin opted to make the most of their summer during the pandemic. 14-year-old Brady Crumby and 13-year-old Ethan Hatler enjoyed fishing from creek and pond banks, but decided to test their luck on the…

Tennessee resists White House COVID-19 recommendations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — White House COVID-19 task force leader Deborah Birx says Tennessee stands at the cusp at being able to significantly decrease new coronavirus cases and must take stronger steps to prevent the virus's spread. Birx recently identified…

Jackson police investigating report of stolen packages

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in a theft investigation. Police say a man was seen on a door camera taking packages from the front porch…

Man dies trying to save dog in Tennessee lake

HAMPTON, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities have identified a North Carolina man who died trying to save a dog that jumped into a Tennessee lake. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says 52-year-old Eric Jordan jumped into Watauga Lake near Hampton on…

Church congregation enjoys picnic together

JACKSON, Tenn.-- A congregation gathers carefully for the first time in a while. Poplar Heights Baptist Church held a church picnic for its members. They ate dinner, played games, listened to music, and enjoyed…

Girls get glammed up for pageant

HUNTINGDON, Tenn.-- Girls get glammed up for an afternoon of competition. Girls from less than a year old to their teenage years dressed their best for their first pageant in a while. "I only…

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