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Gospel fans gather for Jackson Sings the Gospel

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fans of gospel filled the Carl Perkins Civic Center for an evening of music and worship Saturday night. Jackson Sings the Gospel ran Wednesday through Saturday. Each night of gospel featured a different line up. Saturday night's…

Public attends summer waterfall seminar

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - A local business invited the public to watch a waterfall show. Carter's Nursery, Pond & Patio on Old Medina Road invited the public to their summer waterfall seminar. Those attending were able to tour the different…

Residents gather for community meeting in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members gathered to listen to elected officials for a town hall meeting. It's all for "Our Community, Our Solutions" tour at Historic First Baptist Church in downtown Jackson. State Representative…

Program helps community build strengths, qualities

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community leaders and business owners are helping others build their strengths to better serve the community. "I feel like the things that I have learned and will learn through this program will help me be a more…

Community participates in donation drive for local school

GREENFIELD, Tenn. -- The Greenfield community plans to donate to a local school three weeks before classes begin. "Giving back to where I went," Greenfield's City Clerk Jerica Spikes said about the donation drive. "I went there kindergarten through 12th…

Family continues to grieve loss of uncle

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Johnnie Watson's family continues to grieve days after they found uncle dead and the morning after great-nephew Demarius Watson was charged in the death of Watson. "The thought of your own family member doing something so horrific…

Local experts share tips on preparing for potential flooding

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson received a hint Wednesday afternoon of what could happen with intense rain and storms. Now that tropical storm Barry is on the horizon, local businesses are urging homeowners to be prepared. Make sure your home gutters…

Tennessee governor criticized for Confederate proclamation

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is facing backlash for signing a proclamation ordering a day to honor Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan. Lee told reporters this week that…

Fred's to close several more West TN stores

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fred's announced Friday that the company will close 129 more retail stores, including several in West Tennessee. The local stores included in the latest round of closures are those in Alamo, Henderson, McKenzie, Parsons and Trenton, according…

Kentucky wildlife officials trying new Asian carp control

GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) -- A fishing method originally developed in China will be used to remove invasive Asian carp from Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. The "unified method" of fishing drives carp through a series of large nets into…

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