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School board discusses upcoming superintendent search

JACKSON, Tenn. - On Thursday afternoon, the Jackson-Madison County School Board meeting provoked heated discussions, as members talk about the upcoming search for a new permanent superintendent. Last week, Ray Washington was selected by the school board to serve as…

Jackson ranked 9th most affordable US city

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A lot more people are now able to be "relaxin' in Jackson." A recent report from Business Insider using information from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows…

Highway 70 Yard Sale kicks off in West Tennessee

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Despite the rain, a West Tennessee tradition kicked off Thursday morning along Highway 70. "We're selling everything, and you'll see people sell all sorts of stuff," vendor…

Union City men sentenced in meth trafficking investigation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two Union City men are sentenced to serve 10 years in federal custody after a drug trafficking investigation in Obion County. According to a news release, 37-year-old Christino Alcazar-Ortiz and Armando Alcazar-Ortiz, 40, were sentenced by a…

Alleged member of Crip gang arrested in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have confirmed a member of the 111 Crip gang was arrested Wednesday afternoon. Police say Jermal Marable, 34, is a known member of the gang and goes by the street name "J-Hood." Marable was the…

2 men fatally shot outside Clarksville restaurant

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Police have identified two men fatally shot outside a Middle Tennessee restaurant. The Clarksville Police Department said officers responded Wednesday night to a report of shots fired at a Longhorn Steakhouse in Clarksville and found the…

Planned Parenthood targets Tennessee state Rep. DeBerry

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Planned Parenthood says it is putting up new billboards criticizing Democratic Tennessee Rep. John DeBerry's stance on abortion. Tennessee Advocates for Planned Parenthood Executive Director Francie Hunt said Thursday that three billboards in Memphis ask for…

Jackson Housing Authority rescinds vouchers unexpectedly

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Housing Authority distributes housing vouchers to thousands of families each year. But this year, they had to rescind dozens of those vouchers, leaving some with no place to go. One Jackson woman, who did not…

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