Jackson City Council votes down amendments to liquor zones
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council was presented with an amendment to alter two of the liquor zones on Tuesday. These zones were drawn in 1972. "I'm of…
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Nashville mayor Megan Barry resigns following affair
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Nashville Mayor Megan Barry has resigned after admitting she had an extramarital affair with her lead bodyguard and shortly after pleading guilty to a felony theft charge. When Barry first admitted Jan. 31 to having an affair…
Man claims police handcuffed wrong guy while investigating armed robbery
JACKSON, Tenn -- Jackson police are investigating an armed robbery at a local discount store. Residents said they thought police caught the suspect, but turns out the man who said…
JMC School Board meets for work session
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson-Madison County School leaders gathered Monday evening for a work session ahead of their monthly board meeting. Board members took comments from the community before diving into their agenda. School…
Man accused of shooting wife and running away bound over to grand jury
JACKSON, Tenn.--A man accused of shooting his wife and leaving the scene was bound over to the grand jury Monday. Bobby Cliff Jr. appeared for a preliminary hearing in Gibson County…
Man accused of shooting, killing Jackson man arraigned in court
JACKSON, Tenn. — A man facing a second degree murder charge made his first appearance in Jackson City Court, Monday morning. Police say a man was shot to death outside an apartment complex on Georgian Cove. The suspect in connection…
Two suspects in two shootings appear in court
JACKSON, Tenn.--- Zion Ross and James Hudson went before Judge Don Allen, Monday morning for a status update. The judge read Hudson his charges from a shooting on East University Parkway…
Residents along Tennessee River still plagued by flooding
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Parts of West Tennessee are still experiencing the lingering effects of recent severe weather and it is not going away for another week or two. Residents…
Urshawn Miller sentenced to death in murder of convenience store employee
JACKSON, Tenn. — A jury has unanimously decided the man convicted of killing a convenience store employee should be sentenced to death. It was an emotional moment as family members of…
Local family starts a no kill pig rescue called Happy Pig Farm
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- "Ever since I was a little boy, my dad raised pigs, so I've constantly been around them my whole life," said James Carden, co-owner of Happy Pig Farm.…
Mobile American Job Center travels to Jackson City Hall
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s Mobile American Job Center will be at Jackson City Hall on Tuesday, March 6 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. MAJC staff will be on-site helping job seekers complete…
Bethel University holds annual Career Fair
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Bethel University’s Office of Career Services will hold its annual Career Fair for both its students and alumni on Thursday, March 15 from 10:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Board Room of the Vera Low Center for Student…
Farmers talk key issues with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — For Richard Jameson, rolling hills and fields of wheat are more than just a beautiful landscape. "This land out here was land that my mother inherited, my…
Urshawn Miller found guilty of first degree murder, could face death penalty
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A jury found Urshawn Miller guilty Saturday of all eight counts in a crime that took place back in November of 2015, including felony first degree murder and…
Sorority offers Annual Youth Symposium
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated is offering a Youth Symposium March 10. It will be held on the campus of North Side High School. Watch for…
