Early morning fire destroys home in Gibson
GIBSON, Tenn. -- Gibson County Fire Chief Bryan Cathey says they got the call around 4:30 a.m. Saturday morning to the home at 63 Milan Hwy in Gibson. The fire is…
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Authorities continue to search Tennessee River for missing Ohio woman
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The calm of Kentucky Lake Friday evening makes it hard to believe that somewhere in there could be the body of missing 70-year-old Roberta Snider. "We…
Family raises money for cancer patient
JACKSON, Tenn.--Family and friends are aiming to raise money for a man with terminal cancer. Friends are stepping up to support Mitch Collins who is suffering from the disease. They've already started cooking…
Delta Sigma Theta sorority hosts the 2018 Tennessee State Cluster
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Delta Sigma Theta sorority is hosting the 2018 Tennessee State Cluster in Jackson. Mayor Jerry Gist along with 700 to 1,000 sorority members and guests from Tennessee gathered…
Singer, author Irlene Mandrell visits Trinity Christian Academy
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A country star and author is in town Friday night to help Trinity Christian Academy. Irlene Mandrell, one of the three Mandrell sisters who at one time had a network…
Man faces drug counts after allegedly running from Weakley Co. deputies
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies have arrested a man in Weakley County on drug charges. A deputy went to an apartment Thursday on Travis Road to serve an arrest warrant, according to a release from the Weakley County Sheriff's Department. Officers…
Chester Co. High School reviews safety protocols in active shooter training
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. — The shooting at a Kentucky high school has schools around the country not only mourning the victims but reviewing their own safety protocols. "Hopefully it will never…
BREAKING: Jackson police ID victim in deadly hit-and-run
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have released the identity of a pedestrian killed Thursday night in a hit-and-run on the 45 Bypass. Alexander Faust, 24, of Chester County was killed in the…
Man charged in Toone double homicide appears in court
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- One of the five people charged in the double homicide of 38-year-old Joe Robertson and his 13-year-old son, Javarrie, made a brief court appearance Friday. Marquenton Williams, 28,…
Gibson Electric Membership Corporation awarded $1.3M broadband grant
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Haslam announced Friday that Gibson Electric Membership Corporation has been awarded a $1.3 million broadband internet grant. The $1,353,148.14 grant was awarded through the state's Broadband Accessibility Grant Program, according to a release from…
UPDATE: TBI Top 10 Most Wanted suspect in custody
LEWIS COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man recently added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top 10 Most Wanted list is now in custody. Dewayne Halfacre, 42, of Hohenwald was taken into custody without incident, according to the TBI. The bureau…
Home invasion reported in Madison County; Sheriff's Office investigating
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office is investigating a home invasion and burglary in the 100 block of New Deal Road in northeast Madison County. Sheriff's Office spokesman Tom Mapes said deputies responded shortly after 10 a.m.…
2 face meth charges after search of Weakley Co. home
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people face drug charges after deputies find close to half an ounce of meth while searching a home. The Weakley County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant Jan. 2 at a home in the 12000…
Man dies in Weakley Co. ATV wreck
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man was killed Wednesday morning in an ATV wreck in rural Weakley County. Robert F. Weddle, 71, was killed when the Polaris Ranger he was driving in a field turned over on him, according to…
FedEx to give wage increases, bonuses to workers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- FedEx says it'll be giving wage increases, bonuses and make a voluntary $1.5 billion contribution to the company's pension plan, citing recent tax reform legislation. The package delivery company follows others doing the same, including Home…
