Brownsville church hosts reenactment of the Last Supper
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee church held a special activity Thursday. Union Grove United Methodist Church in Brownsville hosted a living dramatization of the Last Supper at 7 p.m.…
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Jackson church celebrates with holy week services, gives offerings to local charities
JACKSON, Tenn. - Christians and believers gathered for holy week services today. Those who believe in the death and resurrection of Jesus gathered at Northside Assembly. Everyone gathered to celebrate the work of Jesus Christ and unity. The president of…
Large donation made to Helping Hand of Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A special donation was made to a local community center. The American Woodmark Foundation presented a $30,000 check to Helping Hand of Humboldt. "Donation for hiring a case manager," finance administration assistant Doreen Sawyers said. "Trying to…
Authorities raid Decatur Co. houses, make multiple arrests
PARSONS, Tenn. -- There were plenty of loud noises and closed roads in Decatur County Thursday morning. Local, state, and federal authorities conducted a raid in the early morning hours. "Five…
Gibson police combat rising drug problem, urge users to seek help
GIBSON, Tenn. -- It's not just any drug hitting the town of Gibson. "The heroin problem is really becoming an issue, especially laced with fentanyl. It's becoming a problem for officers…
Expert gardeners give tips for flourishing summer gardens
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's time to start thinking about your summer garden. "The soil is the most important part of your summer planting," James Wick, nursery manager at Morris Nursery, said. "Make…
Multiple agencies raid homes in Decatur County
PARSONS, Tenn. -- Several agencies, including the FBI, searched homes in Decatur County Thursday morning. Sheriff Keith Byrd says the Decatur County Sheriff's Office, Drug Task Force and the FBI raided several homes, including one on Carolina Avenue in Parsons.…
Madison Co. Sheriff's Dept. asks for additional 2 million dollars for annual budget
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Department is asking for more money in their sheriff budget proposal. In Wednesday's budget hearing, the Madison County Sheriff's Department asked for more than…
Local church hosts glow-in-the-dark Easter egg hunt
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- It's almost Easter, and children are already hunting for Easter eggs — glow-in-the-dark ones! The Lakeview Church in Henderson hosted its first glow-in-the-dark Easter egg hunt. More than 40 children in kindergarten through fifth grade participated in…
Greenfield 'Fiddlestick Festival' includes free carnival rides
WEAKELY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Families and friends enjoyed a fun local festival. It's all for the Fiddlestick Festival in Greenfield. The annual festival started at 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon with free…
One dead, one injured after accident on U.S. Hwy 64
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol reported an accident Tuesday night on U.S. Highway 64 in Crump, Tennessee. According to a report, two pedestrians walked into the path of a vehicle from the north side of the roadway…
Weakley Co. man shot, killed after allegedly attempting to break into ex-girlfriend's home
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- After receiving a prowler call in Weakley County last night, sheriff's deputies ended up investigating a homicide. Investigators say a man died late Tuesday night on Pisgah…
U.S. 45 Bypass to close Wednesday night, reopen early Thursday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "We're gonna shut the U.S. 45 Bypass down at the interstate," Nichole Lawrence, TDOT Community Relations Officer, said. That will start Wednesday night at 8 and run through 6…
Early voting for Jackson city election begins
JACKSON, Tenn.--Many people in Jackson turned out for the first day of early voting in the 2019 city election. Some voters feel that it's better to go vote early. "It's more convenient…
Multiple West Tennessee doctors, nurse practitioners facing charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Multiple West Tennessee doctors and nurse practitioners are now facing charges after federal court documents are unsealed Wednesday. In Jackson, Dr. Thomas Kelly Ballard III is charged…
