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Red Cross continues assistance in Decatur, Humphreys counties

DECATUR CO., Tenn. — The American Red Cross continues to help those still suffering from the devastating storms that tore through West Tennessee last week. Caseworkers are available to help people create personal recovery plans, navigate paperwork, and locate assistance…

Annual veterans parade to kick off this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. - A parade will be held this weekend honoring those who have put their lives on the line for our country and freedom. A 'Celebrating our Veterans' program will be held Friday, November 8 at Englewood Baptist Church on…

Mock "explosion" drill tests students readiness

JACKSON, Tenn. - A mock disaster drill tests the readiness of students Monday. The scenario was an "explosion" under the bleachers at a softball game, with about 20 casualties. Around 40 Jackson State Community College students, and students from the…

Driver injured after crash involving school bus

McNAIRY Co., Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a crash Monday afternoon involving a school bus and passenger vehicle. THP has confirmed the driver of the vehicle was seriously injured in the crash, which happened around 4:30 p.m.…

Milan, Humboldt elections scheduled for Tuesday

MILAN, Tenn. -- Gibson County will hold their 2019 municipal elections Tuesday, Nov. 5, with positions all across the county up for election. Milan will hold elections for mayor, as well as Milan Special School District trustee positions. The mayoral…

Jackson man sentenced to 15 years on heroin, fentanyl charges

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man has been sentenced 15 years after being convicted of heroin and fentanyl-related charges. Brandy Kentia Steed, 40, was facing federal charges of possession with intent to distribute heroin and possession with intent to distribute…

Construction causes lane closures on Highland

JACKSON, Tenn. -- You might experience a slow down on North Highland at the Interstate 40 bridge this week. "It's just more preparation to get to those final closures and get that big work done," Nichole Lawrence, TDOT Community Relations…

Poplar Corner Church Fall Fest

BELLS, Tenn.-- It's hamburgers, games and fellowship at the Popular Corner Church Fall Fest Sunday evening. Pastor Brent Pearce of the church said they wanted to invite the community out to get to know each…

Local church celebrates Kirkin' of the Tartans

JACKSON, Tenn. - The First Presbyterian Church on North Highland Avenue celebrated the annual 'Kirkin' of the Tartans' worship service Sunday. The sound of bagpipes and drums filled the church along with color…

3 Tennessee men plead guilty in pizza delivery driver death

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Three Tennessee men have been sentenced to prison for killing a pizza delivery driver during a botched robbery. The Shelby County district attorney's office said 19-year-old Marquez Thompson, 18-year-old Charles McClellan and 26-year-old Leanthony Primer pleaded…

Children add to Halloween candy stash

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- October may be over, but people are still in the Halloween spirit. This weekend children had a chance for more trick-or-treating. The Henderson County Sheriff's Department held its trunk-or-treat Saturday…

Concerned citizens want to 'Save Our City'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A few concerned citizens came together with one goal in mind: to save the Hub City. Amanda Campbell and a few others organized an event at the Oman Arena to…

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