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ATF offers reward in Dyersburg gun store burglary

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Authorities are offering a reward in the recent burglary of a West Tennessee gun store. Cypress Creek Outdoors, located at 305 Highway 51 Bypass North in Dyersburg, was burglarized July 20 and around seven firearms were reported…

Man gets prison for selling fentanyl as heroin alternative

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say a Tennessee man has been sentenced to nearly 11 years in prison for selling fentanyl to someone who asked for heroin. The U.S. attorney's office in Memphis said Tuesday that 31-year-old Zacharia Mitchell…

JPD: Woman injured in east Jackson shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police rushed to east Jackson at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday after reports of a shooting. Police say a woman was injured in a shooting outside at Carnell Street and Carruthers Drive. She was taken to a hospital…

Portfolio Recovery Associates donates $50,000 to Carl Perkins Center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of one business donated thousands of dollars to help support the prevention of child abuse. A check presentation took place Tuesday afternoon at the Exchange Club luncheon where debt collecting company Portfolio Recovery Associates donated $50,000…

Budget committee meets to talk Jackson finances

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With budget challenges quickly approaching the city of Jackson, the budget committee met Tuesday for the first time this fiscal year, and they got straight to business. Budget committee chairman Paul…

JMCSS administrators meet at summit

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Administrators of the Jackson-Madison County School System meet to prepare for a new school year, which starts in just a few weeks. "It is a moment and time for us to…

USDA rule could affect 3.1M food stamp recipients

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration is proposing to tighten automatic eligibility requirements for the food stamp program, a change that could affect about 3.1 million people. The Agriculture Department says the rule would close "a loophole" that enables people…

TBI identifies man shot by deputy in McNairy County

McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is on scene in Selmer as they investigate an overnight officer-involved shooting. The shooting occurred just before midnight when deputies with the McNairy County Sheriff's Office were assisting the Selmer Police…

Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

JACKSON, Tenn. --Mental health, some say they just don't talk about it, specifically minorities. After speaking with two local doctors in the mental health field they both said mental health is definitely a…

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