JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Marshawn Keith Burrus, 56, was sentenced Tuesday to 188 months in prison, according to a…
SELMER, Tenn. -- A Selmer distribution business has announced an expansion project that is expected to bring more jobs to McNairy County. Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe, along with officials of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Expert witnesses disagree on whether Tennessee's 48-hour waiting period before abortion helps or hinders women's decision making. A Bowling Green State University psychology professor who testified in federal court Wednesday said women seeking abortions experience high…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The O'Charley's restaurant in Jackson will close Sunday. The restaurant, located at 644 Carriage House Drive, will close after business Sunday, according to an announcement from the company. O'Charley's President Craig Barber released the following statement: "Our…
MILAN, Tenn.-- Milan City Court Judge Collins Bond received a plaque Wednesday for helping recovering addicts return to their normal means of life. 15 graduates of the recovery court program came to thank…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Jackson police rushed to Neff Street and Middleton Street after reports of gunfire and a car in flames. "First noticed a vehicle that had been wrecked, and they noticed a victim inside…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The City Songs band performed at The City Fellowship Baptist Church for their new album release called "City Songs Volume 3." They have been working for more than a year on this album…
Japanese restaurantt Hana Sushi in North Jackson just opened in April on Union University Drive. Mimi Liu works at the restaurant. Mandarin is her fist language and English is her second language. "We don't really eat…
UPDATE: Dyersburg police have identified a person of interest in a threat at Dyersburg High School on Wednesday. Police Chief Steve Isbell said in a statement posted on the police department's Facebook page Wednesday…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Next month, the emergency room, outpatient lab and radiology services at Humboldt Medical Center will all be closing. The decision was made by West Tennessee Healthcare's board of trustees…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 40,000 pounds of food was donated to Regional Inter-Faith Association for this year's Canstruction competition, and the structures showed it. "They continue to improve each year. We've had some…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Wednesday was all about cleaning up at Lake LaJoie in Chickasaw State Park. Volunteers and park officials put on their gloves, gassed up their tools and headed into the woods…
RIPLEY, Tenn. (AP) -- A mental evaluation will help decide whether a convict accused of killing a Tennessee corrections administrator before escaping prison is competent to stand trial. Attorneys for Curtis Ray Watson said during a hearing Wednesday that a…
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public's help in the search for a missing Camden man. The TBI is asking that anyone with surveillance video from the area of Main Street and Post Oak…
UPDATE: Dyersburg High School released a statement Wednesday afternoon on a threat at the school. In a post on their Facebook page, school officials say they received a report of a threat before 11 a.m. and Dyersburg High School was immediately…
