What's New Wednesday: Caffeine Kisses
If you are driving down Highway 45 South, a cute little pink coffee shop may catch your eye. "Pink and black are my trademark colors! They are my favorite colors," says Caffeine…
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FBI searches home of missing teen last seen in 1996
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's been over 20 years since 14-year-old Cayce McDaniel was last seen. The FBI's Missing and Exploited Children Task Force searched the home with technology inaccessible in the…
Family asks for prayers for child born months before due date
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A family is asking for your prayers after their son was born months before his due date. "They had just moved me onto the stretcher, and the doctor…
tnAchieves needs mentors for future college students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- What if there were someone to help high school seniors with the whole college application process? "Tennessee Achieves is a statewide, nonprofit organization that is dedicated to helping high…
Tennessee Highway Patrol breaks ground on new building
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement and community leaders gathered Wednesday for a special event. The Tennessee Highway Patrol broke ground on a new building. The facility will be their new Jackson district…
Local senior care center hosts 'Be a Santa to a Senior' program
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You can help Santa spread the holiday cheer this year. There are just a few days left to join the "Be a Santa to a Senior" program in the Hub City. The Home Instead Senior Center is asking…
Local health dept. will soon issue EBT cards for WIC participants
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Changes are coming for WIC participants. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department will soon issue new EBT cards for WIC participants in Madison County. The new cards will replace the paper vouchers, allowing users to buy food…
Bogus college coach convicted of trying to make child porn
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- An Alabama man pretending to be a college softball coach has been convicted in Florida of trying to make child porn. Court records show 42-year-old Jason Ford pleaded guilty in Fort Lauderdale federal court last…
FBI, police search Milan home where Cayce McDaniel was last seen
MILAN, Tenn. -- The FBI and Milan Police Department have returned to the home where a girl was reported missing more than 20 years ago. Investigators were on scene Wednesday at the home where Cayce McDaniel was last seen in…
Man arrested after 2 Martin schools placed on lockdown
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after a brief scare Wednesday morning that put two Martin schools on lockdown. Dustin Glisson, 36, of Martin was arrested after police responded around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday to a report of…
TN lottery chief elected president of World Lottery Association
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The head of Tennessee's lottery has been elected president of the World Lottery Association. The Tennessee lottery said its president and CEO, Rebecca P. Hargrove, is the first female president of the global organization. It includes…
Lifeline Blood Services in desperate need of donors
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "We are in desperate need of all blood types," Lifeline Blood Services public relations coordinator Cherie Parker said Tuesday. "We have had an unusually high usage of blood…
Hundreds of utility customers left without power after tree falls across busy east Jackson street
JACKSON, Tenn.--Some Jackson Utility customers spent a cold evening in the dark after a tree falls across a busy east Jackson street. According to Jackson Police, a tree fell near the intersection of Dr. F.E. Wright Drive and Whitehall Street…
Budget committee discusses school system finances
JACKSON, Tenn.--Budget committee members evaluate the Jackson-Madison County School system finances to prepare for the upcoming year. In Tuesday night's meeting, the committee discussed choosing a vendor for new buses…
Family, friends remember broadcast legend Bill Way
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Broadcast legend Bill Way died Tuesday morning after a recent cancer diagnosis. He was 74 years old. Those who worked with him say he had a large personality…
