A local business helps fight hunger in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn.--American Wings in east Jackson is hosting a first ever ‘Cans of Giving’ Fundraiser. If you bring in 5 canned goods, you'll be entered into a drawing to win a $100…
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Gibson County Election Results-Nov. 5, 2019
Here are the results in elections held in Milan and Humboldt for Nov. 5, 2019: City of Milan- City of Milan Mayor: B.W. Beasley 78% Tammy Floyd-Wade 22% ---------------------------------- Milan Special School Dist.Trustee-Ward…
Most Wanted suspect wanted in Paris now in custody
UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed Most Wanted fugitive Douglas Talley is now in custody with the Metro Nashville Police Department. PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a man wanted in connected with a…
Gibson Co. residents hit the polls
MILAN, Tenn.--Some residents in Gibson County made their voices heard. Milan residents hit the polls Tuesday to fill several positions. Residents voted for city mayor, and chose between current mayor B.W. Beasley and Tammy Floyd-Wade. They also voted on four…
Local town getting public Wi-Fi
ALAMO, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee town now has a new way to get and stay connected. Alamo's downtown recently launched its free Wi-Fi. The new internet source is part of the governor's rural broadband initiative, and thanks to Gibson…
Tennessee State Parks offer winter camping discount
A discount is being offered at parks across the state for winter camping. According to a news release, a 30 percent discount is being offered by state parks from Nov. through Feb. 2020. Campers can receive the discount by registering…
Financial management meeting turns heated over deputy pay
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A normal Madison County financial management meeting turned heated Tuesday morning. The arguments started after the Juvenile Detention Center asked to have an officer escort a juvenile in their custody to…
Woman charged with murder after father's remains found in Savannah home
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A Hardin County woman is in custody after court documents say her father's remains were found inside a Savannah home in October. Leann Peace is now charged with first-degree murder…
TWRA wants hunters to know of changes before deer hunting season begins
MADISON Co., Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says there are some changes you need to be aware of before deer hunting season starts this weekend. "Our regulations have gotten a little…
Jackson City Council met Tuesday for several topics, including debt
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several topics were brought up during Tuesday's city council meeting. The biggest topic was refinancing the city's debt. "This is comparative to just a large home mortgage refinance," Mayor…
Brownsville police seek person of interest in robbery
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Brownsville police are asking for information on an October 30 robbery. Police say the suspect is believed to be a black man between 18 and 30 years old. He is about 5-feet, 5-inches tall with a thin…
Police apprehend man in Tuesday Subway robbery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have found the man who robbed a Subway early Tuesday morning. The man who robbed a Subway close to 8:45 a.m. on 120 E. Baltimore Street was found later the same day, according to a news…
Operation Gratitude accepting leftover candy
If your children collected more candy than you know what to do with this Halloween, a program may have the answer you're looking for. Operation Gratitude is looking for your leftover candy for it's annual "Halloween candy give-back." The candy…
Deer attacks, seriously injures East Tennessee woman
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. -- An East Tennessee woman was seriously injured Monday afternoon while checking her mail after a white-tailed deer attacked her. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, the woman was checking her mail around 12:40 p.m.…
Samaritan's Purse provides help in Hardin County
HARDIN Co., Tenn. -- Samaritan's Purse is assisting those affected by the storm in Hardin County. The organization is helping residents with fallen trees, providing tarps, and it is also helping get debris to the curb, according to a Facebook…
