JMCSS board members discuss future of next school year
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Just as the needs of schools and students change throughout the year, so does the agenda of the board, which discussed topics for consideration Monday to present at the…
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Strawberry Festival opening ceremonies kick off in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.--Opening ceremonies kicked off Monday night for the Strawberry Festival! Families and friends enjoyed blue-grass band "No Time Flatt" who performed at Barker Memorial Stadium. Nearly one-hundred people enjoyed…
Convicted killer to serve 30 years in addition to death penalty
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Urshawn Miller will serve 30 years in additional to facing the death penalty after a jury found him guilty in March of killing a gas station clerk during an…
Students, teachers learn about National Guard careers
MILAN, Tenn. -- More than 600 West Tennessee students and teachers learned about what educational opportunities are offered by the Army National Guard. High school juniors and seniors and their teachers…
Medina students treated to Mario & Luigi golf cart race as reward for St. Jude fundraiser
MEDINA, Tenn. -- Medina Elementary School students were treated Monday a golf cart race featuring two famous video games characters. The principal and one of the coaches dressed up as Mario and…
Lexington HS students take part in singing performance
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- One group of local students got a chance Monday to showcase their skills. The special education class at Lexington High School held a performance for their school. The students have…
2 men charged after fake IDs, credit cards found
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two men are now facing charges after fake identification cards and fake credit cards were found inside a Tinker Hill Cove apartment. 24-year-old Jordan Atkins and 20-year-old Kevin Cathey are each charged with identity theft trafficking and…
Wildlife officers crack down on boating under the influence
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officer Matt Majors says there are precautions you should take before getting in a boat this summer. But he says the most important safety measure…
Mom, daughter charged in deadly stabbing to be tried in September
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A mother and daughter charged in a deadly stabbing in west Jackson are scheduled to stand trial in September. Vernetta Pruitt and Ebony Pruitt appeared before a judge Monday…
James 'Super' Wolfe inducted into Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame
JACKSON, Tenn. -- James "Super" Wolfe was inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame Saturday night in Murfreesboro. The seventh annual induction ceremony was held at the Embassy Suites hotel and conference…
3 suspects appear on theft charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Three people arrested last week on identity theft charges returned to court Monday on new charges. Jasmine Hellimon, Richard Hawkins and Daniel Haynes are facing new charges after a man…
Jackson man charged with having sexual activity with animal
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Jackson man is in custody after allegedly having sex with a horse at a Madison County property. Michael Ray Jemison, 30, is charged with two counts of…
National Melanoma Day raises awareness of potentially deadly skin cancer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The first Monday in May is National Melanoma Day. The American Academy of Dermatology says this designation is a good way to raise awareness of the disease. Melanoma is one of the most fatal forms of skin…
Convicted gunman in deadly gas station shooting sentenced on remaining charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A convicted gunman previously sentenced to death in the fatal shooting of a Jackson convenience store employee was sentenced Monday on the remaining charges in the case. Urshawn Miller was sentenced Monday to 12 years on attempted…
Morning crash slows traffic on Highway 45 in south Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Monday morning crash in south Madison County stalled traffic as crews worked to clear the scene. The crash happened around 7:45 a.m. in the 2400 block…
