Officials say no one home at time of south Jackson house fire
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Neighbors sprang into action Friday as a fire broke out in a home on Camellia Drive in south Jackson. The call went out just before 11 a.m. Jackson Fire…
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22 school bands play before judges at Liberty Tech
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association held a second day of competition Friday for its concert festival. A total of 22 school bands made up of 6th…
Weekend events offer entertainment in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There's plenty to do this weekend in West Tennessee, especially in downtown Jackson. Saturday night, you can help the Women's Rape Assistance Program, or WRAP, celebrate its fifth annual…
Obion Co. Museum merges with Discovery Park of America
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The past is getting a fresh start in Obion County. The Obion County Commission approved a merger between the Obion County Museum and the Discovery…
Second suspect officially charged in Prospect Street shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The second suspect in a Sunday night shooting that sent a man to the hospital has now been officially charged. William Currie-Anthony appeared Friday morning in Jackson City…
Jackson senator visits North Side HS to learn about special ed program
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sen. Ed Jackson, R-Jackson, toured North Side High School on Friday to learn more about a special education program. Jackson visited the Transition Academy. The program,…
Sheriff asks public to help find missing Henry Co. woman
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are asking for help from the public to find a missing West Tennessee woman. Sonya Kay Young, of Paris, was reportedly last seen in mid-February in Nashville. Henry County Sheriff Monte…
Chattanooga school bus driver pleads not guilty in deaths
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- A Chattanooga school bus driver has pleaded not guilty to six counts of vehicular manslaughter in a crash last November that killed six children. WTVC-TV reports that Johnthony Walker was arraigned Friday morning via video in Hamilton…
New details emerge in 1998 cold case murder investigation
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Michael Bell was murdered while at work in Hardeman County in 1998. To this day, no one has been arrested. Officers say new information has come…
Local business owner turns pothole into flower pot
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Regina Hudson, owner of Special Effects Salon in Jackson, said she was tired of trying to take care of a problem that has been bothering her customers…
Madison Co. leaders talk development of industrial sites
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A new project will soon be underway at an industrial site by McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. "It will allow us to clear nine acres of wooded area as…
Lawmakers mull seat belts on school buses; districts question funding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- State lawmakers consider requiring seat belts on Tennessee school buses, but some districts said they are concerned where the money would come from. Cora Wright, a…
Windows of West Alley will offer vision of history in downtown Paris
PARIS, Tenn. -- West Tennessee's oldest city is bringing part of their history alive in a unique way. It's like looking into the past through four time portals with intricate…
2 men charged in weekend Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have charged two men in a Sunday night shooting. The shooting took place around 9:40 p.m. on Prospect Avenue, according to a release from the Jackson…
Officials announce $24K reward in Hardeman County cold case murder
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials have announced a $24,000 reward in a 1998 cold case. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, FBI and the 25th District Attorney General announced the reward…
