Downtown Paris Association unveils new downtown mural
PARIS, Tenn.--The Downtown Paris Association hosts a ribbon cutting for the newest mural in the downtown area, Wednesday. The mural is part of the Downtown West Alley Project, which has…
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Dodds campaigning for District 27 State Senate seat
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Local political races are heating up heading into the August primary. One of them is the District 27 State Senate race. District 27 includes portions of Madison, Crockett, Dyer,…
Person of interest arrested in connection with Memorial Day weekend shooting
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A 21-year-old Humboldt man was arrested Tuesday night in connection to a shooting death over Memorial Day weekend. "I was hurt and kind of depressed, but we…
Friends, family remember legacy of Conrad DeLaney
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee woke up Wednesday morning to the news that a pillar in the community had fallen. Conrad DeLaney, 74, died Tuesday night while on vacation with his…
Andrew Jackson Marathon organizers give $44K check to Carl Perkins Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Marathon organizers and runners alike celebrated a job well done Wednesday. Organizers for the Andrew Jackson Marathon presented the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse with…
Bike share program comes to Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's time to put the pedal to the metal in Jackson. The bike pedal, that is. Jackson residents are getting the chance to ride around town on two…
Denise LaSalle Blues Camp is underway in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Denise LaSalle Blues Camp continued Wednesday and is progressing smoothly. Leaders say the class began on Monday and 11 kids have been going consistently. Throughout the day…
Search continues for missing man in Hardeman County
UPDATE: A missing Hardeman County man has been found and taken to a local hospital for treatment. See the updated story here. Earlier story: HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardeman County…
Major drug bust on I-40 nets over 10 pounds of meth
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A major shipment of illegal drugs has been seized by the 24th Judicial District Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Following a…
UT students trying to make Tennessee River more accessible
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A group of students and professors from the University of Tennessee are working to make the Tennessee River more accessible. WBIR-TV reports it took two years for students in a landscape architecture class to create a…
Memphis students awarded with bikes for perfect attendance
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Dozens of children with perfect attendance in a West Tennessee school district are getting a gift to enjoy on summer break: A bicycle. The Shelby County district attorney's office in Memphis says more than 150 students…
Local media personality Conrad DeLaney dies at 74
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The media community in West Tennessee is mourning the death of one of its own. Renowned media personality and community activist Conrad DeLaney died Tuesday night while vacationing with his wife, Ann. DeLaney was known for his radio…
Hardeman Co. Sheriff's Office issues Silver Alert for missing man
UPDATE: A missing Hardeman County man has been found and taken to a local hospital for treatment. See the updated story here. Original story: HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardeman County Sheriff's Office has issued a Silver Alert for…
Trenton police officer describes journey to recovery after 2 tragic strokes
JACKSON, Tenn -- A local police officer hospitalized after dealing with life-threatening health issues described his journey to recovery. The road to recovery is not always easy. "It made me paralyzed from…
U.S. 45 By-Pass at Interstate 40 closed overnight into early Wednesday morning for road construction
JACKSON, Tenn.--A traffic alert for a road closure scheduled for overnight into Wednesday that could affect the commute of drivers using the Highway 45 By-Pass. The Tennessee Department of Transportation has announced…
