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…
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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…
Political forum brings out voters in Haywood County
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--A political candidates forum was held Tuesday night in Haywood County. Westar Haywood Alumni hosted the forum at the Ann Marks Performing Arts Center in Brownsville. Five candidates running for…
School resource officers take part in active shooter training
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement officers get hands-on training on how to respond to active shooters. The Madison County Sheriff's Office hosted the training Tuesday at the West Tennessee Regional…
Miss America pageant makes major changes, ends swimsuit competition
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Miss America Chairperson Gretchen Carlson announced major changes to the national pageant Tuesday on Good Morning America. "We will no longer have a swimsuit competition, and that is…
Jackson City Council approves bid for Bemis park, prepares for 2018-2019 budget
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council is winding down this fiscal year and preparing for 2018-2019. "We're looking pretty good. We're running 83 percent of our budget now through the…
Experts share advice on safety, saving money during summer heat
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the summer heat sets in, local experts offer tips about how to stay safe as well as save money. "We had one yesterday. A gentleman got…
'Rockabilly Gran Prix' is this weekend in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of bicycle riders will compete this weekend in Jackson. The Rockabilly Gran Prix kicks off Saturday. The two-day event features three races. It starts Saturday at Trinity Christian…
Red Robin thanks school employees with free meals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Red Robin wants to thank school employees for their service this school year. On Tuesday, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brew is thanking teachers, counselors, administrators, education professionals, retired teachers…
