School closings & delays for Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018
School closings & delays for Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018
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1 killed, 1 injured in Henderson County crash
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man was killed in a crash Tuesday night on Highway 412 in Henderson County after being rear-ended by a tractor-trailer truck, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.…
JMCSS school buses to be delayed 2 hours Thursday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the new semester begins Thursday for students in the Jackson-Madison County School System, buses will be delayed two hours due to extremely cold temperatures. The change comes…
SCHOOL CLOSING: McNairy County Schools closed due to extreme cold
McNairy Co., Tenn. -- McNairy County Schools will be closed Wednesday January 3, 2018 due the cold weather. According to Wayne Henry, Director of Schools, many of the buses are experiencing mechanical issues because of the extremely cold temperatures. Stay…
3 hospitalized after two-vehicle wreck
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle wreck that shut down part of Highway 412 in Henderson county Tuesday evening. The THP confirmed three people involved in…
Man charged following report of shots fired and car crash
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.- The Henry County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a crash and shots fired in Cottage Grove, Tuesday afternoon and found 20 year old Jamison Hayes with what he believed was a gunshot wound, according to…
Decatur Co. commissioners vote to close Decatur County hospital
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Decatur County's hospital will be closing its doors soon. Decatur County commissioners voted 12 to 6 Tuesday night in favor of closing the hospital. The Decatur County mayor…
Family loses home, 4 pets in Gibson Co. house fire
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Smoke filled the sky as the Gibson County Fire Department responded to a house fire Tuesday afternoon on Highway 186 between Medina and Gibson. "When we got here, the…
As temperature drops, don't forget your pets
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As West Tennessee sees howling cold temperatures, experts encourage pet owners to keep them safe. "Like we hear all the time, the best place to keep your pet is…
Experts offer tips to save electricity when temperatures plunge
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The TVA issued a request Monday night for people to reduce the amount of electricity they are using. While that request was later canceled, we visited the JEA control center…
Woman charged with filing false report after robbery claim
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman accused of lying to police about being robbed now faces criminal charges. Teresa Barrett appeared Tuesday in Jackson City Court. "You are charged with filing a…
Man charged with stealing car from Jackson dealership
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a man accused of stealing from a car dealership in Jackson. DeAndre Farmer appeared Tuesday in Jackson City Court, charged with theft of a motor vehicle over $10,000. He is accused of stealing a car…
Woman charged with embezzling from Jackson tanning salon
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman accused of embezzling money from a south Jackson business faced a judge Tuesday. Mary Parker appeared Tuesday in Jackson City Court. "Charged with theft over $1,000,…
THP on scene of Highway 412 crash in Henderson County
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is on the scene of a crash on Highway 412 in Henderson County near the Madison County Line. The crash involves a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle. According to troopers on scene, the…
Gang member wanted by US Marshals arrested in Dyersburg
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A gang member wanted by the U.S. Marshals in a December assault on an officer is in custody, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Terris Key, 25, was originally…
