JACKSON, Tenn.-- Under Tennessee State law, county sheriffs can sue their county commissions if the department's budget is passed without him present, if that budget decreases salaries for sheriff's office employees, and if the budget does not pay for legally…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County teachers and staff gathered Wednesday for an address on their first day back to school. "It's important that at least everyone can get together, hear one message and…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The residents of one West Tennessee city say goodbye to a historic building. Residents met Wednesday at the Henderson County Senior Center for one last day at the historic building. "It has been a wonderful place to…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A day all about celebrating the "731" starts with giving back. "This is our second annual 731Day service project," United Way Resource Director Kristen Chambers said. This year, United Way partnered…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An area nonprofit that helps people with disabilities received a donation Wednesday. The Little General convenience store on North Highland Avenue, along with Cox Oil corporate representatives, presented a $1,000…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Toyota Bodine executives are stressing the importance of skilled workers and the Jackson plant. Chris Reynolds, the head of manufacturing for Toyota, says the Jackson plant is using more robotic machines,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man convicted of rape of a child in Jackson has been sentenced to serve 30 years without parole. Kelvin Golden, 22,…
GRAND RIVERS, Ky. (AP) -- Officials say they have begun constructing a riverbed bubbler and sound system in Lake Barkley as an experimental and environmentally friendly way to block the spread of an invasive fish. The Paducah Sun reports the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Comptroller's Office has approved the funding arrangement that would allow Madison Academic Magnet High School to move to the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus. The school would be a dual enrollment high school on the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "This whole charade has done nothing but delay, delay, delay," said one Jackson-Madison County parent during Tuesday's long-range planning committee meeting. The meeting stirred up quite a crowd to hear…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Decatur County General Hospital has new leadership. The Decatur County General Hospital Board met Tuesday evening for a special called session. The meeting was closed to the media…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Another local city now has the equipment to save a life. Friends of Heart, a fund of the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation, presented five automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, to Lexington…
MILAN, Tenn. -- The Milan Police Department is getting the word out on a recently uncovered string of identity thefts. Police say at the center of the crime is a former employee at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr filed an 89-page lawsuit Monday afternoon in Madison County Circuit Court. It outlines why he is demanding $2.8 million be added to his 2019-202o budget,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A unique event now in its fifth year will celebrate the city of Jackson and West Tennessee. "We started 731Day about four years ago when we had the revelation that 731…
