Kim Bienash announced run for McNairy County Mayor
Kim Bienash has announced his campaign for McNairy County mayor.
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TN House passes bill stating same-sex marriage does not have to be recognized
Tennessee lawmakers have passed a bill addressing the recognition of same-sex marriage.
$2 million lottery ticket sold in Memphis
One lucky winner purchased a $2 million lottery ticket in the Mid-South.
St. Jude president and CEO to step down
After years of remarkable growth at St. Jude, Dr. James R. Downing is transitioning from CEO in late 2026 to focus on the hospital’s global mission.
Blackburn releases statement on Zuckerberg testimony in social media trial
After Mark Zuckerberg's court appearance, Tennessee's Senator Marsha Blackburn shared strong words on social media safety for youth.
UPDATE: Drummond co-defendants appear in court
Some updates have been made in the Austin Drummond case. On Tuesday three co-defendants connected to the Austin Drummond quadruple homicide case case appeared at Madison County Circuit Court on accessory charges.
Non-profit general appropriation grant application now open
Non-profit general appropriation grant application open
Local churches commemorate Ash Wednesday with special services
Ash Wednesday has arrived in the Hub City and churches across the community had special services to participate.
West Tennessee workshop connects schools with local farms
The West Tennessee Farm to School Institute held a day-long workshop designed to bring community partners together to support farm-to-school efforts in the state.
Jackson council considers first pay raise since 2003
The City of Jackson's Council Member Pay Review Committee met Wednesday to discuss proposed compensation changes that would impact city council members for the next term.
Jackson Rotary Club honors Dr. Carol Rothstein as 2025 Woman of the Year
The Jackson Rotary Club presented its 73rd Woman of the Year 2025 award to Dr. Carol Rothstein Wednesday, recognizing her leadership, dedication, passion and community service.
Man convicted of attempted voluntary manslaughter in Crockett County stabbing
On February 18, 2026, after a two-day jury trial, Antonio Pewitte (38) was found guilty of Attempted Voluntary Manslaughter and Aggravated Assault.
Gibson County Fire Dept., other agencies respond to structure fire
The Gibson County Fire Department was joined by several other stations Tuesday afternoon to battle a structure fire.
McKenzie Police Department discontinues routine vehicle unlock service
The McKenzie Police Department will stop providing free routine vehicle unlocks effective February 18, 2026, ending a service the department has offered for years.
Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher announces bid for reelection
Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher has announced his bid for reelection.
