Football fans enjoy Super Bowl at local sports bar
JACKSON, Tenn -- Football fans could be seen enjoying the atmosphere only super bowl Sunday has to offer, at a local sports bar and grill in Jackson. Guests enjoyed food and…
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Tactical training teaches officers to render aid during active shooter situation
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. — A mass shooting close to home is something no one wants to imagine, but officers in West Tennessee are making sure they're prepared if it happened here.…
Elderly man found dead in home after fire
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn -- A deadly house fire claims the life of an elderly man. Brownsville police say the fire started around 2:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon in the 700 block of Hayes…
Local kids celebrate national holiday at the library
JACKSON, Tenn -- February 3rd marks national "Bring your child to the library" day. Kids got to celebrate the holiday with a special guest. Llama llama in his red pajamas made…
Models put their best foot forward to benefit St. Jude
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Civic Center became a runway Saturday night at Lights, Camera, Fashion, an event raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. "This program is about empowering girls…
Local group hosts "Go Red" luncheon for heart disease and prevention
JACKSON, Tenn. — One of the major focuses of the month of February is heart health awareness. Many are wearing red this weekend for heart disease, the number one killer…
Community remembers tornado that tore through Union University 10 years ago
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Almost 10 years ago, an entire university community watched as as a destructive EF-4 tornado tore through their campus. Friday, they came together to give thanks that none…
Traffic alert: City approves temporary road closure
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The city of Jackson has approved a temporary road closure. The west bound lane of Ashport Road, from Leisure Lane to Old Stage Road, will be closed on Monday, Feb. 5 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. For…
Local sorority dances to promote "Pink Goes Red" event
JACKSON, Tenn. --A local sorority held a "Pink Goes Red" event in east Jackson Friday to kick off Heart Health month. Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha invited the community to join…
Jackson city councilman makes 20th stop on 'Men on the Move tour'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was the 20th stop for the Men on the Move tour. Friday morning the men were at Denmark Elementary School welcoming students. The move is sponsored by Jackson…
JMCSS superintendent speaks at First Friday Forum
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County superintendent, Eric Jones, stopped by a monthly program in downtown Jackson Friday. During this month's First Friday Forum, Jones told guests what challenges the school system…
Union University remembers 2008 tornado that ripped campus apart
JACKSON, Tenn. — This month marks 10 years since an EF-4 tornado ripped through Union University's campus. "I remember every minute of that day as if it were yesterday," former University President…
Historic school in danger of being partially demolished
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A building from the 1800's is in danger of being partially demolished. Representatives from the State Building Commission took a tour of what use to be Rosenwald School in…
Law enforcement visits local elementary school focusing on student safety
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police and Madison County deputies surround Isaac Lane Elementary School Friday. But don't worry — it's not what you think. "How safe can we make our students?" Jackson-Madison County…
AARP offers free tax filing services for all at Jackson-Madison Co. Library
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When most people think about the library, they want to either check out a book or use the computer, but what if you could get help filing your…
