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2 airlifted in Gibson Co. crash

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people were airlifted from the scene of a Tuesday morning crash between Milan and Bradford. The one-vehicle crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Highway 45 East when…

Democrats to debate Tuesday in Tennessee governor race

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The two leading Democrats in Tennessee's open race for governor are meeting for a head-to-head debate. The Democratic debate with former Nashville Mayor Karl Dean and state House Minority Leader Craig Fitzhugh will take place Tuesday…

JMCSS superintendent delivers year in review

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School Board members gathered Monday for their monthly meeting. School officials usually meet on Thursday but decided to combine their work session and board meeting.…

Boy Scouts host annual Cub Scout Camp

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Boys Scouts of America hosted the first day of their annual Cub Scout Camp. Sixty-five children between the ages of 6-11 enjoyed snacks and outdoor activities…

Sheriff Mehr hosts 39th community meeting

PINSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr kicked off his 39th community meeting Monday night. The meeting took place at 6:30 p.m. at Pinson Club at Highway 45 South. Jerry…

Henderson police chief suspended

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The steps of the Chester County Courthouse was supposed to be the site of a protest Monday morning, but that didn't happen. Click…

State probes misuse of funds accusation against TBI leader

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says an outside review is underway into accusations that its acting director has misused state funds. TBI spokesman Josh DeVine said Monday that the agency has been made aware of, and…

Dyersburg man convicted of embezzlement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg man has been convicted of embezzlement after prosecutors say he stole at least $178,000 from a trust account. Brian Black, 42, was convicted of embezzlement Friday…

Gov. Haslam appoints new TBI director

NASHVILLE -- Gov. Bill Haslam announced Monday the appointment of a new director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. David B. Rausch, 55, will serve as TBI director following the retirement…

Tennessee House speaker contender won't seek re-election

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A longtime Tennessee lawmaker who had expressed interest in running for House speaker says he won't seek re-election. Republican Rep. Gerald McCormick of Chattanooga tells the Chattanooga Times Free Press…

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