CHESTER CO., Tenn. --Most students across West Tennessee have their sights set on summer vacation. Unfortunately for one local school, students are focused on getting well. "I received word early…
CROCKETT CO., Tenn. -- It was a night filled with glitz and glam for a local senior center. It was a red carpet event at the Crockett County Senior Center this…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Friday was unlike any other school day after a little girl received an unexpected surprise at McKenzie Elementary School. McKenzie Elementary students thought they were in their routine P.E.…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- More than 200 people enjoyed a Southern dinner, music and cocktails. It was all for the third annual Simply Southern Event for the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee Highway Patrol Col. Dereck Stewart shared a statement Friday regarding the death of Trooper Matthew Gatti. Gatti, 24, was killed in a crash May 6 on Interstate 40 in Madison County. "My heart instantly was broken…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee traveled to Haywood County Friday. Lee stopped at the West Tennessee Welcome Center and Solar Farm off Interstate 40. The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development was celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week. Department…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Thousands of people lined the streets of Humboldt today for the Grand Floats Parade at the West Tennessee Strawberry Festival. It's some people's favorite part of the strawberry…
DYERSBURG, Tenn.-- "We want to grow them from wherever they are, and I think that's where we get to, and that's why we have the ranking that we do,"…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. - The Governor's Luncheon is one of the biggest events of the annual Strawberry Festival. Today's was extra special for Governor Bill Lee, as it was his first luncheon…
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) -- Jim Fowler, a naturalist who rose to fame on the long-running television show "Wild Kingdom," has died. He was 89. Jennifer Whitney is a spokeswoman for Mutual of Omaha, which sponsored the show. She says Fowler…
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Middle Tennessee man arrested in the deaths of seven people, including his parents and other relatives, has now officially been charged. Michael Cummins, 25, is charged with six counts of first-degree murder, one count of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Looking for a job? The Mobile American Job Center will be traveling to the Jackson Chamber next week. The job center will be available from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. next Wednesday, May 15, at the Jackson…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Toughening his position, Tennessee Republican Senate Speaker Randy McNally now says embattled GOP House Speaker Glen Casada should resign his leadership post. McNally told WBIR-TV Friday that he thinks…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that city school districts don't have to share money they receive from liquor taxes with county governments. News outlets report the opinion this week settles five lawsuits filed by Blount,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Four Tennessee pain management clinics have abruptly closed amid state and federal health insurance fraud investigations. The Tennessean reports the clinics formerly with PainMD and rebranded under the name Rinova officially closed Wednesday. Federal authorities last…
