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All-Breed Dog Show exceeds expectations with over 700 dogs

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A room full of dogs sounds like it could be noisy, right? But this is no ordinary room of dogs. These dogs are groomed, polished and trained to a…

Jackson Cub Scouts celebrate induction into BSA

JACKSON, Tenn. -- In Malesus, the Boy Scouts of America held a special ceremony. Pack 18 held what is called the "Blue and Gold Crossover Ceremony." The event marks the induction of Cub Scouts into the Boy Scouts, typically around…

Library trains volunteers for weekly programs

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Public Library hosted a volunteer training session on Saturday. The library has two types of volunteer programs: one for adults and one for teens. Saturday's session gave volunteers an overview of their expected duties and…

Sorority rewards West Tennessee talent at scholarship pageant

JACKSON, Tenn. - On Saturday night, the Jackson, Tennessee alumnae chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority gave contestants an opportunity to change their lives. "We have singing, dramatic monologues and dance…

Red Cross, community members step in to help those in need after recent floods

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The American Red Cross disaster team is hard at work delivering necessary resources for those in need. "What we've done so far, we have supplied assistance through sheltering…

Local church hosts charity 5K run for WRAP, RIFA

JACKSON, Tenn. - West Tennesseans of all ages laced up their running shoes Saturday, all for the sake of helping others. Over a hundred people took part in the second annual 5K run hosted by the Kingdom Seekers Church. Those…

Family finds closure after locating missing member

JACKSON, Tenn. - After more than half a century of questions, a local family finds peace. Tanya Johnson and her family now have answers to questions they have had…

Memphis police officers disciplined after man's body left in impounded car

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Eight Memphis police officers and an attendant are facing punishment after they failed to see that a vehicle brought to a police impound lot in 2017 contained a victim's body for almost two months. According to…

Suspects in Nashville bar deaths indicted in other shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Two men charged with first-degree murder at a Nashville bar in August have been indicted in another fatal shooting. Nashville police say 21-year-old Demontrey Logsdon and 28-year-old Horace Williamson III were indicted Friday on first-degree murder…