JMCSS gathering donations for tornado victims
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In response to devastating tornadoes in parts of Tennessee, a school system pitches in for recovery efforts. "If we were in that situation, I'm sure people would reach out…
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Local health department provides update on coronavirus
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department invited public and business leaders across the county to talk about the coronavirus. "One thing I can say is that in Madison County, we have…
Ticket sales for Snoop Dogg, Twista concert kick off
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A well known rapper is coming to the Hub City, and West Tennesseans are snatching up their tickets. Snoop Dogg and Twista will be live in concert at The Ballpark…
Carroll Co. event teaches students about farming
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local fourth and fifth grade students get to learn everything about farming. That included tractors, farm implements, raising livestock, even farm safety. The Carroll County Ag Day was…
Jackson Christian School hosts semi-annual sale
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This weekend is the semi-annual consignment sale at Jackson Christian School, but this time it has a new name: The Finders Keepers Sale. "It's a resale. Gently used items or…
Trump surveys tornado damage in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- President Trump surveyed tornado damage in Tennessee on Friday. The president shared a message for the victims and visited a church that has been set up as a…
Trump to survey Tennessee tornado damage
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will again assume the role of national consoler when he tours Tennessee neighborhoods where lives and homes were destroyed by powerful tornadoes this week. Trump was flying to the state on Friday to visit…
Freed-Hardeman University students raise donations for tornado victims
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- If you go to the campus of Freed-Hardeman University, you would see students on their skateboards, playing Frisbee on the lawn and hurrying off to class. You would…
High school students rally to buy phone for classmate
ATWOOD, Tenn. -- Students at West Carroll Junior-Senior High School came together to help one of their own. Tyler Johnson is a junior at the school, and he recently broke his phone. Unfortunately, his…
Commissioners meet, discuss future of Decatur County General Hospital
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The decline of accessible health care in rural communities may soon be impacting another West Tennessee county. Thursday night, Decatur County commissioners met in a specially called meeting to discuss the future of Decatur County…
Aspiring teachers attend informative session
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Aspiring teachers of any age had the chance to learn how to follow their dreams. It was all for the Aspiring Teacher Informative Session held at Andrew Jackson Elementary School Thursday…
McKenzie resident discusses damage left by EF-2 tornado
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- The National Weather service confirmed an EF-2 tornado swept through parts of Carroll County Monday night. Officials in the county say the storm did over a million dollars worth…
Glendale Road completely collapses after landslide
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local landslide sends what's left of one road into the Tennessee River. "We just came around the barricades. It's too dangerous to get down here to it because…
First case of coronavirus in Tennessee; health officials give safety tips
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee has confirmed its first case of the coronavirus, Tennessee Department of Health commissioner Lisa Piercey said Thursday. The patient is a Williamson County man who recently traveled out of…
Jackson Police Department promotes first female captain
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department promoted Lt. Jackie Benton on Thursday, making her the first female captain in the department. Benton began her career with the Jackson Police Department in 1993 in the patrol division before joining the…
