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West Tennessee Healthcare expands 911 center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The emergency medical dispatch center at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital began expanding a few months ago along with their coverage area. "We're still dispatching the 911 calls as…

Carroll County Fair kicks off this week

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Fast rides and fried food on sticks mean fair season continues on in West Tennessee. The Carroll County Fair is set to open to the public at…

Goodwill to host job fair Tuesday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Goodwill Career Solutions will host a job fair Tuesday, Sept. 18. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Goodwill Career Solutions Center located at at 1320 South Highland Avenue in Jackson. Five…

Funeral held for Tennessee World War II pilot

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The remains of a Tennessee World War II pilot have been laid to rest at his family's cemetery. The Tennessean reports a funeral was held Saturday for Navy Reserve Ensign Harold P. DeMoss in Nashville. He…

Great Smoky Mountains National Park to assess storm impact

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) -- Officials at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will begin assessing the impact of Tropical Storm Florence's remnants. Park officials say in a statement areas of the park that straddle Tennessee and North Carolina will be…

Local church hosts worship service for special needs families

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Those with special needs enjoyed a worship service Sunday specifically created for special needs families.   The Exception Worhip Service took place at Forest Heights United Methodist Church. They started the service by singing fun songs. "And…

UT president announces retirement

KNOXVILLE -- University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro announced Monday that he will retire after the first of the year. DiPietro will retire Feb. 14, 2019, according to a release. He will step down from active service Nov. 21 to…

West TN Invitational concludes

JACKSON, Tenn. --Today wraps this year's West Tn Invitational. The event was brought back to the Jackson area to raise money for the Ayers Children's Foundation. Ayers Children Medical Center is a…

Country music star's son-in-law dies in Florida fall

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Nashville prosecutor who was the son-in-law of country music star Alan Jackson has died in a fall in Florida. Citing a Davidson County District's Attorney's Office release, 28-year-old Ben Selecman died Wednesday. He was at…

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