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Authorities search lake in Collierville for missing teen swimmer

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities are searching for a 15-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming in a West Tennessee lake. A search and rescue team with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office is helping authorities in the Memphis suburb of Collierville…

New leader takes control of Tennessee Highway Patrol

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The new leader of the Tennessee Highway Patrol has assumed his new role with the agency, succeeding Col. Tracy Trott, who retired after 40 years in the post. Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner David W. Purkey…

JMCSS employees attend annual health fair

JACKSON, Tenn.-- West Tennessee Healthcare hosted its annual Jackson-Madison County School System Health Fair for employees Monday at the central office in west Jackson. Health representatives from Blue Cross Blue Shield, The…

JMCSS taking donations for school uniforms

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a great time to clean out your closet and give back to those in need. "The Jackson-Madison County School System, along with Corey's Gifts, are coming together for…

Man arrested after Hardeman Co. drive-by shooting

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after a drive-by shooting Thursday in Hardeman County. Court documents say 30-year-old Christopher Yearwood was driving a Ford F-150 pickup on Highway 57 near Candlewood Lake Road Thursday afternoon when another…

Suspect in Weakley Co. car chase arrested

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man accused of leading Weakley County Sheriff's Office deputies on a car chase into Obion County over the weekend is in custody. According to a news release, deputies had stopped a vehicle on Highway 22…

Union City police investigating Friday night robbery

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The Union City Police Department is investigating a robbery Friday night on North First Street. According to a report, police responded to the robbery around 10 p.m. Friday after a man said someone walked up to…

Report: 110 Confederate monuments removed in US since 2015

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- It took generations to erect all the nation's Confederate monuments, and a new report shows they're being removed at a pace of about three each month. A study released Monday by the Southern Poverty Law Center…

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