Pet of the Week: Sookie
JACKSON, Tenn -- Sookie is a pit mix that was found around Lambuth campus. She is a sweet girl who needs an experienced owner. She does good with older children. …
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Police searching for suspects in Hornsby Dollar General robbery
HORNSBY, Tenn.--The Hardeman County Sheriff's Office confirms a robbery occurred at Dollar General in Hornsby Friday at 9p.m. Officials are still searching for suspects. They do not have information on what was stolen or a suspect description. If you have any information…
Paralyzed Tennessee victim of a distracted driver joins THSO campaign
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Representatives from the Tennessee Highway Patrol say distracted driving is happening all around us all the time. So, in order to show drivers what can happen if…
Guests enjoy boots, bands and bingo
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members grabbed their boots and enjoyed some bands and bingo! It was all for the "Keep Calm and Get Your Boots, Bands and Bingo" on event…
Good Friday services continued Friday night
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Good Friday services continued Friday evening with many ministers all gathering under one roof at a local church. At 7 p.m. Friday night, for the program "Seven Last…
Local school resource officer increases security with new invention
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The school resource officer at Paris Elementary School has invented a new locking mechanism to help make the school safer. According to Principal Chip Gray, the whole…
Milan church holds 10th annual cross walk
MILAN, Tenn. -- Friday, members of a church in Milan held a cross walk to remind people what Easter is all about. The walk started at the Walgreens and went all the…
U of M Lambuth nursing students participate in poverty simulation
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nursing students at the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus got a chance to see what some of their patients experience. Second and third semester nursing students participated in the…
Jackson Area Ministerial Association wraps up Holy Week with community worship
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Area Ministerial Association wrapped up Holy Week Friday with a community worship service at Skyline Church of Christ. Skyline pastor Eric Petty says the services are…
Easter events in full swing this holiday weekend
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — With Easter just a few days away, egg hunts and other holiday activities are in full swing across West Tennessee. From egg hunts to bunny runs, it's…
Church members carry crosses through Savannah on Good Friday
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Churches across West Tennessee recognize Good Friday. One local group reenacted the time leading up to Jesus' death. A group dressed in historical attire carried crosses Friday down…
Humboldt police seek man they say used bad checks to buy guns
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a man they say used bad checks to buy shotguns from a local gun store. Hunter Greene used checks from a closed bank account March…
Girl Scouts salute Fort Campbell with 50K boxes of cookies
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) -- The Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee have donated nearly 50,600 boxes of cookies to Fort Campbell this year. The Leaf-Chronicle cites a news release that says the donations are made possible through Troop Gift of…
Bolivar man sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on meth charges
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Bolivar man has been sentenced to over 22 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Deon Brown Sr., 49, aka "Pleezy," was sentenced Thursday to…
TV's 'Bachelor' couple passes through Jackson, TN
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of TV's hottest couples seems to have passed through the Hub City this week during their drive across the country. Former "Bachelor" star Arie Luyendyk Jr. posted a…
