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JPD: Woman injured in east Jackson shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police rushed to east Jackson at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday after reports of a shooting. Police say a woman was injured in a shooting outside at Carnell Street and Carruthers Drive. She was taken to a hospital…

Portfolio Recovery Associates donates $50,000 to Carl Perkins Center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of one business donated thousands of dollars to help support the prevention of child abuse. A check presentation took place Tuesday afternoon at the Exchange Club luncheon where debt collecting company Portfolio Recovery Associates donated $50,000…

Budget committee meets to talk Jackson finances

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With budget challenges quickly approaching the city of Jackson, the budget committee met Tuesday for the first time this fiscal year, and they got straight to business. Budget committee chairman Paul…

JMCSS administrators meet at summit

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Administrators of the Jackson-Madison County School System meet to prepare for a new school year, which starts in just a few weeks. "It is a moment and time for us to…

USDA rule could affect 3.1M food stamp recipients

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration is proposing to tighten automatic eligibility requirements for the food stamp program, a change that could affect about 3.1 million people. The Agriculture Department says the rule would close "a loophole" that enables people…

TBI identifies man shot by deputy in McNairy County

McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is on scene in Selmer as they investigate an overnight officer-involved shooting. The shooting occurred just before midnight when deputies with the McNairy County Sheriff's Office were assisting the Selmer Police…

Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

JACKSON, Tenn. --Mental health, some say they just don't talk about it, specifically minorities. After speaking with two local doctors in the mental health field they both said mental health is definitely a…

Couple sentenced in 2018 Atwood animal abuse case

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A little over a year after they were charged with more than 100 counts of animal cruelty, Donald Schoenthal and Tara Neutzler were sentenced Monday. Schoenthal and Neutzler's property in Atwood was searched by authorities in April…

Manufacturing facility to open in Lexington

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Officials announced Monday that a manufacturing facility will be opening in Lexington. Bravo Incorporated, which makes underground containers for petroleum products, announced Monday they'll be opening a new facility in Lexington. "I am beyond excited and happy,"…

Some West Tennessee roads collapse after heavy rain

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- In the last few weeks, West Tennessee has had its fair share of collapsed roads and sinkholes, mainly due to heavy rains. The latest damage has closed off areas in Henderson and Chester counties. In Chester…

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