Former coach pleads not guilty to statutory rape charge
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former football coach accused of statutory rape pleaded not guilty Tuesday. Daniel Duncan's attorney entered a not guilty plea on his behalf Tuesday in Henderson…
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JMCSS launches LOOP initiative to offer students work experience
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new way for kids to learn and earn work experience at the same time is announced by one local school system. The Jackson-Madison County School System has officially…
JSCC athletic identity now officially 'Green Jays'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College has revealed the school's new athletic identity, announcing that they will now be known as the Green Jays. School officials announced the change Tuesday…
More than 20 students stung by bees outside Martin Primary School
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A swarm of bees attacked students playing outside Martin Primary School Tuesday morning, stinging more than 20 first graders. The students were treated on site with first aid, and none had to be transported, according to a…
Tractor-trailer overturns in Hardin Co. crash; no injuries reported
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department and the Tennessee Highway Patrol have closed part of a road near the Tennessee-Mississippi state line after a crash Tuesday morning. Hardin County Fire Chief Melvin Martin says a tractor-trailer…
UPDATE: Police say man killed in Sunday crash had abducted girlfriend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police continue to investigate a Sunday afternoon crash on North Highland Avenue that left a driver dead and several others injured. The crash involved a suspect fleeing from police who had reportedly abducted his girlfriend in her…
Local pageant directors react to Miss America's bullying claims
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Miss Tennessee Organization is making sure bullying does not happen here after this year's Miss America made a complaint. Reigning Miss America Cara Mund of North Dakota…
Update on jail expansion
JACKSON, Tenn.--Madison County leaders get an update on the jail expansion. County commissioners met Monday night for their monthly meeting. Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris says bids for the jail expansion project were re-opened August 8th. He says they are…
UPDATE: Victim dies after shooting at Jackson bar; police ask public for leads
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man injured in a shooting early Monday morning at a Jackson bar has died. Braxton Watkins, 20, of Jackson was pronounced dead at 10:15 a.m. Monday, according to…
Man charged in deadly Jackson hit-and-run
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities formally charged a man accused in a deadly hit-and-run in Jackson. TBI records indicate he has a history of driving offenses. "We would waive formal arraignment and…
Father, son killed in duck boat wreck remembered with FHU scholarship
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A family is keeping the legacy of a father and son alive after they were killed in the duck boat tragedy in Missouri. They're setting up a scholarship…
Man faces charges after barricade situation
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators arrest a man accused of pointing a gun at a Jackson police officer. Larry Price appeared Monday in Jackson City Court on aggravated assault and harassment charges. He is accused of barricading himself inside a home on…
Paris suspect added to TBI Top 10 Most Wanted
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a Paris suspect to their Top 10 Most Wanted. Gerald Eugene Dolberry, 31, is wanted by the Paris Police Department on two counts of criminal attempt to commit first-degree…
Goodwill to host job fair this week
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Goodwill Career Solutions Center in Jackson will host a job fair Tuesday, Aug. 21. Job seekers are welcome from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Six employers will be on site looking to fill at least 100…
TBI: Carroll Co. shooting suspect back in jail after bond violation
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man facing charges in the shooting death of his neighbor is back in custody after a loaded gun was reportedly found in his home while he was free on bond. David Anderson, 59, is charged…
