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Milan kicks-off holidays with annual Christmas parade

MILAN, Tenn.- The holiday season is here and what better way to usher in the Christmas holiday than with a parade. Thursday night in Milan, residents young and old gathered along the streets for the sights and sounds of the…

Light your porch blue for law enforcement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- When you decorate for the holidays, you may think of red and green, but some in Madison County are adding in blue. "We felt like something needed to be done to let our local law enforcement know,…

Fundraiser set up for Pathways survivor

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Anytime there's a crisis or something that happens to someone, it's always comforting and helpful to know that there are others in the community that are thinking about them, that are praying for them, and that are…

Student allegedly brings gun to school, community reacts

JACKSON, Tenn. — School is an environment where children are supposed to feel safe. But Thursday, North Side High School students were allegedly put in danger by one of their peers. Investigators saidthe school was placed on a lock down because…

Deputies confirm loaded gun found at North Side High School

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Deputies found a loaded gun at North Side High School Thursday morning, according to Madison County Sheriff John Mehr. Mehr said a 17-year-old male brought a loaded gun to school. The Jackson-Madison County School District said school…

Tennessee among states receiving preschool grants

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is among 18 states that will receive more than $247 million in federal grants to continue expanding access to high-quality preschool for children from low- to moderate-income families. The grants are jointly administered by the…

Highland Hospital says sale to Acadia is off

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Highland Hospital has announced it is not selling its facilities to Franklin, Tennessee-based Acadia Healthcare. The sale was to include Highland's Kanawha City hospital. Highland's board of directors unanimously agreed to sell Kanawha City hospital three…

Athens newspaper offices among buildings damaged by tornado

ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - The building housing offices of The Daily Post-Athenian newspaper is among several businesses and homes heavily damaged by a tornado that touched down in McMinn County in southeastern Tennessee. Editor Doug Headrick says a technician was…

Tennessee executive residence open house starts Friday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam and first lady Crissy Haslam are inviting Tennessee residents to tour the executive residence and see its holiday decorations beginning Friday and continuing through Dec. 16. The first lady's office says the theme…

Dolly Parton establishes fund to help wildfire victims

Gatlinburg, TENN. (AP) -- Country music legend Dolly Parton says she's establishing a fund to help victims of the wildfires that burned hundreds of homes and businesses in the Great Smoky Mountains area and left seven dead. She says The…

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