JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans celebrate the 100th anniversary of a major historical event. "I've enjoyed every woman I've interviewed, and I have some more interviews to go as well," said Jasmine Cintron,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group of Hub City youngsters found a way to beat the heat and lift spirits. Brother and sister Kamelo Blackshear and Kamaiyah Ingram, along with their cousin Brooklyn Oldham, opened…
BRADFORD, Tenn. -- Bradford Special School District has announced that schools will begin virtual instruction on Wednesday, Aug. 19 due to COVID-19. In a post on the district's Facebook page, the move to virtual instruction is due to an increase…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library has a new display as a way to commemorate the women's suffrage movement. Tuesday marks 100 years since women in the United States won the right…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- It's the first day of classes at one local university, with students now back on campus after COVID-19 forced remote learning. "[Its] always an exciting time to start a new semester,…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- After 28 years in various law enforcement agencies around West Tennessee, Monte Belew is taking on a different challenge as the Director of Public Safety at University of Tennessee-Martin.…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Gibson County man is now in custody after a 9-year-old was hospitalized earlier this month. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Tristan Newble, 31, is charged with aggravated child abuse. The TBI says agents…
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee holds a live media briefing starting at 4 p.m. Central on Tuesday, August 18.
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County has extended their county-wide mask mandate through Aug. 29, according to a news release. The mandate is currently set to expire Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. The mandate went into effect on Aug. 5 due…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Office and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are investigating a Monday night homicide. According to the sheriff's office, deputies responded to a report of a shooting on the 300 block of Todd Levee…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 135,778 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Tuesday, August 18. In addition, 1,426 people have died and 5,981 have been hospitalized. Another 96,896 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Curdarious Cross was in Jackson City Court Tuesday morning. He was originally charged with second degree murder in the death of his mother, Shewanna Cross, but charges were upped to…
SELMER, Tenn. -- For more than five decades, one man has been making sure West Tennesseans get their mail. Tom Hamilton has been working for the postal service in Selmer for 55 years. He…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A lawsuit has been filed against Dr. Joel Scott Craig for a violation of the Tennessee Medicaid False Claims Act, according to a news release. The release says the State alleges Dr. Craig, who operates Milan Foot…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library's North Branch will have modified hours and services through Sept. 1 due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19, according to a news release. The release says the North Branch will be completely…
