JACKSON, Tenn. -- Business and school leaders meet to plan for getting students ready to enter the workforce. Tuesday was the first meeting with school and business representatives. Jackson-Madison County School System Chief…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- A former Memphis police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in a drug-related corruption case. News outlets cited a statement from U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant in reporting that a federal judge sentenced…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is facing a charge of sexual solicitation of a minor after police say he met an undercover officer he believed to be a 17-year-old girl to pay for sex. Nathan Moore, 41, of Sharon, was…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man was killed in a crash Monday afternoon near Scotts Hill. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 75-year-old Roy Earl Dyer, of Sardis, was killed Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Austin Chapel Road.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee death row inmate David Earl Miller faces a Tuesday afternoon deadline to inform prison officials whether he wants to be executed by lethal injection or electrocution. Miller is scheduled to die on Dec. 6 for…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--The 'Youth Leadership Program' teaches Haywood County High School Students important leadership roles in City and County Government. The students are chosen at the end of their Sophomore year to be Junior Ambassadors by their teachers. "I was excited…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--A little more than a month until Christmas and families already have their lights up. Ray and Trina Adkins have been decorating their home for the last…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Many former Jackson-Madison County School teachers are very happy tonight. Monday afternoon, the insurance committee voted to bring back the previous policy of paying retired teachers the same insurance rates…
DYER, Tenn. -- The Dyer Fire Department is investigating after a home caught fire early Sunday morning on Madison Street. The fire department, with assistance from the Rutherford Fire Department, responded to the fire on the 200 block of Madison…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Drivers are adjusting to a new addition near downtown Jackson after construction is finally complete on the roundabout. Workers were wrapping up Monday morning after construction on the roundabout…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Commission met Monday for their November meeting. The meeting is the first since approving the construction of two new schools in Jackson-Madison County. Chairman Gary Deaton…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're hitting the roads for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Tennessee Highway Patrol has some safety tips to get you to the turkey safely. The most important thing they say…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Election Commission met Monday to certify the results of the state and federal general elections. The election commissioners also made their quarterly inspection of voter registration…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rifle season for deer hunting is underway in Tennessee. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says hunters need to keep a few things in mind. Anyone 13 years old or older must have a hunting license to hunt in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you plan to travel for Thanksgiving, you won't have to worry about road construction in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will halt all lane closures on interstates and state highways, but workers may still be on…
