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McNairy County hosts Drug Take Back day

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County Sheriff's Office and Adamsville Police Department are teaming up to get unwanted medicine out of homes. "If someone were to break into your house…

2 charged after Greenfield drug raid

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. --Two people are in custody after investigators with the Weakley County Sheriff's Office and Greenfield Police Department searched a Delmar Street home. According to a news release, investigators found about five grams of methamphetamine in the home.…

3 charged after search at Weakley County home

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three people are in custody after drugs were found during a search of a Martin home. Investigators say 69-year-old James Bingham, of Union City, 48-year-old Donna Adams, of Martin, and Donald Crawford, of Obion County, are…

2 dead after Madison County crash

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office has confirmed two people are dead after a two vehicle crash on Riverside Drive Friday morning. Madison County Sheriff John Mehr says deputies responded to the crash around 7:45 a.m. Mehr…

JMC School System collaborates with local leaders to help kindergartners succeed

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the Jackson-Madison County School System met with various early childhood development organizations to discuss preparing young children for their entrance into kindergarten. "As a team at…

Annual "Taste of Jackson" brings out local eateries to raise funds for March of Dimes

JACKSON, Tenn.--Hundreds of people gather at Madison Downs in north Jackson to get a 'Taste of Jackson'. Many food vendors such as Zaxby's, McDonald's, Panera Bread and others participated in this…

Local colleges, universities compete in "Battle of the Colleges" blood drive

JACKSON. Tenn.--Local colleges and universities compete to see who can be the one to save the most lives. The University of Memphis-Lambuth campus, Lane College, Tennessee College of Applied Technology, Union…

Halloween dance-a-thon raises money for new Dream Center facility

JACKSON, Tenn.--Families and friends dance the night away to raise money for a new facility for women and children who find themselves in crisis. It's all for the 4th annual Halloween…

Families light up the streets for first annual Halloween Glow 5k and Run

JACKSON, Tenn.--Families and friends are raising money for the American Heart Association by lighting up the streets. It's all for the first Halloween Glow Walk 5k and Wicked Run. More than 60…

Lifeline Blood Services hosts annual 'Drain the Vein' blood drive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is getting in the Halloween spirit, all in order to save lives. Lifeline Blood Services hosted their annual 'Drain the Vein' blood drive to bring…

Student brings BB gun on school bus in Carroll Co.

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Carroll student is facing disciplinary action after the school district says another student was shot on a bus this morning. Superintendent Dexter Williams confirmed an elementary student brought an airsoft-style BB gun on the…