Experts share ways to protect loved ones with dementia
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Statistics show that more than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. "One of the biggest things with Alzheimer's and dementia is a lot of people think they are the…
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Abandoned well discovered under Savannah farmer's market site
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- While preparing the empty lot on the corner of Main Street and Williams Street in downtown Savannah, construction workers found an abandoned well. John Ross, who lives…
Annual Highway 70 Yard Sale kicks off Thursday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- From clothing to antiques, the 15th annual Highway 70 yard sale is in full effect stretching from Memphis to Nashville. "I just like meeting different people and…
Man accused of buying car with fake money
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of buying a car with counterfeit money was arraigned Thursday in Jackson City Court. Court documents say a man, later identified as Charles Champion, responded to an ad on Craigslist in June 2016 to…
Students from West Tennessee take tour to nation's capital
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students from across West Tennessee took a bus Thursday on the way to the nation's capital. This group of students, sponsored by Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Cooperative, earned their…
Boys & Girls Club of Jackson hosts fundraiser, reception
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson is celebrating its golden anniversary this year. Supporters, parents and board members gathered Thursday in the home of Alice…
2 suspects charged in north Jackson bank robbery return to court
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two suspects charged in a bank robbery in north Jackson last month return to court. Frankie Dallriva and Debra Patterson appeared in Jackson City Court this afternoon. Dallriva…
Lane closures along I-40 in Jackson this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Expect more roadwork in Jackson this weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation said drivers should expect delays. "The concentration now is widening the interstate," TDOT Community Relations Officer…
One injured in shooting in west Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a shooting this afternoon near Old Hickory Boulevard. Police say one person was injured in the shooting that happened on Foxlea Cove around 5…
Visitation and funeral arrangements for Conrad DeLaney
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for local media personality Conrad DeLaney. DeLaney died Tuesday night while vacationing with his wife, Ann, in Gatlinburg. He was 74 years old. Visitation…
East TN pastor accused of sexually touching 12-year-old
PALMER, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities say a pastor in East Tennessee has been arrested after he was caught by deputies inappropriately touching a 12-year-old girl. WTVC-TV quotes Grundy County Sheriff Clint Shrum as saying William E. "Tim" Smith Jr. is…
Man accused of taking his child at gunpoint
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after police say he took his daughter at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon. Landon Simmons, 22, is accused of taking his 3-year-old daughter around 4:45…
UPDATE: Missing Hardeman Co. man found, taken to hospital
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A missing elderly man in Hardeman County has been found near his home, according to Sheriff John Doolen. Doolen confirmed 71-year-old Jeff "JL" Shinault was found Thursday morning in the woods about two miles from his…
Players hit the diamond for special needs baseball tournament
SAVANNAH, Tenn -- A busy night for folks in the city of Savannah, as they came together to attend a special needs baseball tournament. It was a great turnout for the…
U of M announces partnership with 'Folds of Honor' scholarship
JACKSON, Tenn.--The University of Memphis has recently announced a partnership with the 'Folds of Honor' scholarship program. The program supports higher education for spouses and children of America's fallen…
