Community reaches out to Gibson Co. house fire victims
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Fire destroys a family's house Wednesday morning not long after they left their home. "They left the home about 7:15. We were called at…
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Milan safe room opens as cold weather shelter
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Woman charged after I-40 drug bust that yielded 66 lbs. of marijuana
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is facing a drug possession charge after a Tuesday traffic stop on Interstate 40 led deputies to 66 pounds of marijuana. Simone…
THP Mannequin Challenge to raise awareness for fire victims
TENNESSEE -- The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security along with the Tennessee Highway Patrol and THP Recruit Class 1216 are asking the public to donate food and supplies…
Juvenile charged with attempted murder in Monday shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A male juvenile is facing two counts of attempted murder in an early morning shooting Monday in east Jackson. Police responded around 1 a.m. to the shooting in…
2 juveniles charged in East Tenn. wildfires that killed 14
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities have charged two juveniles with starting an East Tennessee wildfire that killed 14 people and destroyed or damaged more than 1,700 buildings. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation,…
Police capture man they say fled after stealing $2,000 donation jar
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man police say stole a donation jar containing $2,000 from a restaurant is now in custody. Christopher Aaron Gooch was arrested…
New Tennessee education plan would give school districts more control
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee is proposing a plan that would give local school districts more control over issues such as turning around poor-performing schools. The Tennessean reports that state education officials released Tuesday the first draft of Tennessee's version…
SBA disaster loans related to drought announced for West Tennessee counties
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that disaster loans are available to small businesses, agricultural and most private non-profit organizations located in Hardeman, Hardin and McNairy Counties in West Tennessee as result of the drought that began on November…
JMC Education Vision committee meets, reviews issues
JACKSON, Tenn.-Members of the Jackson-Madison County School Board met again Tuesday evening as part of the Education Vision committee. Members reviewed issues discussed at Tuesday night's work session and the latest…
Union University holding Christmas music events to celebrate the season
JACKSON, Tenn.-Union University is holding two live Christmas music events to celebrate the holiday season. One of them, the annual "A Union Christmas" celebration took place Tuesday night. The event included…
Two charged with trying to bring drugs into Madison Co. CJC
JACKSON, Tenn.-Two men, Timothy Powell, and Dureico McKinnie are both charged with trying to bring drugs into the jail at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex. Court records show Powell…
Jackson hosts annual Christmas parade & tree lighting
JACKSON,Tenn. -- Jackson's annual Christmas parade brings thousands to enjoy the sights of the season. In an evening filled with lights, floats and marching bands, the magic of Christmas spread…
Officers are asking for your help in a manhunt
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- Today in Camden, officers tracked down a suspect who had warrants for his arrest in both Dickson and Humphreys Counties, Best Western in Camden. "(He) had stolen a…
Humboldt man to appear on attempted murder charges
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A suspect facing three counts of attempted first-degree murder has a preliminary hearing this week. Louis Montrell Jenkins, of Humboldt, is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday. Humboldt police…
