Milan football stadium to get renovations
MILAN, Tenn. -- Johnnie Hale Stadium is getting a makeover. Retired Milan head football coach Jeff Morris says the renovation is long overdue. "I've been in Milan now for 25 years, and…
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Texas Roadhouse officially opens in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A well known restaurant makes its way to the Hub City. Texas Roadhouse held their ribbon cutting Monday, officially opening for business. The restaurant, located on Vann Drive, held…
Social media threat leads to increased security at 2 Haywood Co. schools
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are looking into a threat made on social media against two local schools. The investigation began after several parents alerted the Haywood County Middle School…
Family sues Nashville, officer for $30M in fatal shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Nashville and one of its police officers are being sued by the family of a black man who ran from police and had a gun when he was shot from behind last July. Attorney Joy Kimbrough…
Red Cross to open mobile feeding truck in Hardin County
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The American Red Cross will open a mobile feeding truck starting Tuesday morning, March 12, to help those recovering from flooding. The feeding truck will be located in the parking lot of the Savannah Church of…
Tennessee state veterinarian warns of equine influenza
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee's state veterinarian is warning horse owners to take precautions after the equine influenza virus was diagnosed in several horses returning from out-of-state events. According to the state Agriculture Department, equine influenza is highly contagious. The…
Members of a local church gather for Forgiveness Sunday
JACKSON, Tenn. - Today was forgiveness Sunday at a local church. The St. Nicholas Orthodox Christian church on Old Humboldt Road held a service in which they practiced the act of forgiveness…
Gibson County Girls Win State Championship
JACKSON, Tenn. - Family, friends and fans cheered on the Gibson County Lady Pioneers as they made their way across the gym. It was a celebration for the Lady Pioneers after…
A Jackson woman celebrates her 97th birthday and her new book
JACKSON, Tenn-- A Jackson women celebrates 97 years of life and the publishing of her new book. Agnes Jones Owens published her book called 'Look Who Done Come Up The Slip.' Its…
Local artist displays 70 years of his artwork
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local artist showcased his art Sunday afternoon in north Jackson. Dr. Larry Ray displayed a variety of art pieces at the Bank of Jackson. Ray said the reception…
Crockett County house fire leaves homeowner in good spirits
ALAMO, Tenn. -- "It will be alright," is what homeowner Gayle Watson said after firemen of the Alamo Fire Department worked to put the fire out on his home. Fire Chief…
Two Miss Tennessee pageants held in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two Miss Tennessee teen pageants were held in the Hub City Saturday night. The two competitions were for Little Miss Volunteer and Pre-Teen Volunteer. Little Miss Volunteer is for ages six to nine, and Pre-Teen Volunteer is for…
Car dealership gives away new truck in drawing
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local car dealership held a truck giveaway Saturday. The Allen Samuels Auto Group was giving away a brand new 2019 Ram 1500 truck. Hundreds of participants put their name in the drawing, but it was resident…
Child safety taught at Pediatric Preparedness Conference
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Pediatric Preparedness Conference in Jackson highlighted the importance of child safety Saturday. “Everybody coming together to learn about how to protect their children so we feel like it…
Local elementary school hosts annual community career summit
JACKSON, Tenn. - Weekends typically aren’t for school, but dozens gathered at Lincoln Elementary School Saturday morning to take classes. Organizers say this is their third annual community summit, which is a…
