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Heather Scott announces bid for Tennessee governor

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Another name will be on the ballot for governor of Tennessee. Heather Scott has announced her candidacy for governor. Although Scott is a member of the Libertarian party, she will be listed on the ballot as…

Pence to headline fundraiser for Blackburn's US Senate bid

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Vice President Mike Pence will headline another Tennessee fundraiser for Republican U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn in her Senate bid. An event invitation says the Knoxville fundraiser will be Sept. 21. Attending will cost $1,000 per person;…

Tennessee World War II pilot's remains IDed, will be buried

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Military officials say they've accounted for the remains of a Tennessee World War II pilot killed more than 70 years ago. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency says remains of Navy Reserve Ensign Harold P. DeMoss were…

Hardeman Co. fugitive captured in Jackson

  JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Hardeman County man has been captured after being added Friday to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top 10 Most Wanted. Johnathon Shaquille Genes, 24, was taken into custody Sunday without incident at a residence in…

5 hospitalized after nightclub shooting in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities say five people were hospitalized after an early morning shooting at a Memphis nightclub. Memphis police said on Twitter that four people were shot early Monday at the Purple Haze nightclub. Police said one person…

Antique shop starts up brunch service

JACKSON, Tenn. — A local antique store begins a Sunday brunch cafe. Carriage House Antique Market and Cafe has been open for 15 years. The antique shop previously offered a lunch…

Local church celebrates 130th anniversary

JACKSON, Tenn -- Lester's Chapel United Methodist Church has been active for over 10 decades. This weekend the congregation celebrated that milestone.   "130 years of faithful service to God, to man,…

Bredesen seeks votes from women in Tennessee Senate race

GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (AP) -- Republican U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn could make history by becoming the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in Tennessee. She is running against Democrat Phil Bredesen, a former Tennessee governor who says he always has…

Madison County Republicans open new headquarters

JACKSON, Tenn. — Madison County Republicans now have a headquarters. Republicans from West Tennessee came out to the new headquarters on Conrad Drive Saturday morning. They heard from republicans Ed Jackson,…

B-17 monument remembers fallen soldiers

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- This is the story of ten airmen, who took off on a B-17 from Dyersburg Army Base on their way to war back in September of 1943. "There…

Doctor challenges Tennessee's lethal injection protocol in lawsuit

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A doctor says in a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's three-drug lethal injection protocol that a man executed last month experienced "torturous effects." In the state Supreme Court filing Thursday, expert Dr. David Lubarsky concluded based on witness…

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