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The Foundation to accept proposals for grant

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation has announced plans to accept proposals from nonprofits, according to a news release. The Foundation says nonprofits can apply for the 2020-2021 fiscal year's Community Impact Grant. The grant is given to…

Recent attacks point focus on stray, feral animals

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Recent dangers with stray and feral animals have homeowners wondering what they can do. In West Tennessee alone, the number of stray and feral animals is staggering. “I would comfortably…

Trinity Christian Academy closed due to illness

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Trinity Christian Academy has confirmed the school will be closed the rest of the week due to illness. TCA will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 5 through Friday, Feb. 7. Students are expected to return to school on…

JMCSS vote on public-private partnership documents

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Another meeting is called into session Monday evening to continue forward with building two new schools in the Jackson-Madison County School System: the renovation of Jackson Central-Merry High School and…

Selmer hopes to win the HGTV Hometown Takeover

SELMER, Tenn.-- Another small Tennessee town is vying for the chance of a makeover -- an HGTV Hometown Takeover, that is! Community members gathered at Action Realty Monday in Selmer to make a video…

Part of Highland to close for construction

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Be prepared for more construction work near the interstate. Tennessee Department of Transportation crews are busy working on filling pot holes, repaving roads and continuing construction across the area. Monday through Saturday, the left and right lanes…

City, county officials discuss special school board meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Monday night, the Jackson-Madison County School System is holding a special-called meeting to adopt resolutions regarding the approval of public-private partnership documents required for closing. The partnership will help rebuild Madison Academic Magnet High School and renovate…

Body of kayaker found Sunday identified

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The body of a missing kayaker that was found over the weekend has been identified. Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner confirmed 28-year-old Tyler Osbourne, of Lexington, died after his kayak overturned Saturday near Spring Creek.…

Tennessee man found dead in donation bin

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee man has been found dead in a donation bin. Police responded Sunday afternoon to a report of a man stuck inside the bin. Clarksville Police spokesman Jim Knoll said when emergency crews arrived at…

Lee to deliver second annual address before lawmakers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Lee will soon unveil his top priorities for the 2020 legislative session, as well as announce his spending proposal for the upcoming fiscal year during his second annual address in front of Tennessee's lawmakers.…

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