Bolivar teen hospitalized after Monday night shooting
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee teen fights for his life after being shot earlier this week. Neighbors who live where the shooting…
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Comics Universe celebrates 30 years in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local comic book store celebrates 30 years in the Hub City. Comics Universe, located on the Highway 45 Bypass, has catered to lovers of…
Henry Co. Commission passes resolution in favor of gas tax increase
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- One local county is officially behind the governor's plan to raise the gas tax by seven cents, the first increase in nearly three decades. The gas tax hike proposal has sparked heated debate in the state…
JSCC reflects on African American nurses for Black History Month
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In honor of Black History Month, Jackson State Community College pays tribute to some of those who help the community the most. When the school put out a call for anyone interested to put together a presentation…
Milan school system hosts district-wide black history program
MILAN, Tenn. -- Students in Milan celebrated Black History Month with a district-wide performance. Excitement filled the room as students showcased their talents while honoring African American legends from…
Chester Co. Schools closed Thursday & Friday due to illnesses
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Chester County Schools will be closed Thursday, Feb. 23, and Friday, Feb. 24, due to illnesses. School officials confirmed the closures Wednesday afternoon. Director of Schools Troy Kilzer said there have been many absences among both…
Suspect charged with killing, beheading man to undergo mental evaluation
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man accused of killing and beheading another man before setting a mobile home on fire appeared Wednesday in court. Buddy Ray Small's attorney filed a motion to request…
Jackson police investigate weekend Muse Park shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a weekend shooting at a Jackson park that injured a juvenile. Officers responded around 6:30 p.m. Sunday to Jackson-Madison County General Hospital for a juvenile female arriving there with a non-life threatening gunshot wound,…
Health experts say flu season at its peak
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Statistics show flu cases are on the rise in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Health said more than half of Tennessee’s 95 counties had at least one confirmed case in recent weeks. “Right now we're actually at…
Powerball players hopeful for $403 million in winnings
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Customers are hopeful to be Wednesday night's big winner as the Powerball jackpot reaches $403 million. Some were scratching to see their numbers right outside the door with their winnings planned out. "I would give it to CPR dog…
Former Crockett Co. deputy accused of aiding in cocaine delivery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Court documents reveal new details about the charges against a former Crockett County deputy. Calvin Fields is accused of using his patrol vehicle Feb. 13 to provide security while an undercover…
High school Jamboree set to be played at Generals Park
JACKSON, Tenn -- After a five-year hiatus, the Sportsplus Jamboree will be returning to the Ballpark at Jackson. Jackson Generals general manager Jason Compton said it's a great thing for…
Superintendent candidate Dr. Tammy Knipp shares vision for JMC Schools if selected
JACKSON, Tenn --Dr. Tammy Knipp is now in a two-candidate race for the top spot in the Jackson-Madison County School System. "Teaching, as you know is a calling. It's not just…
Couple accused of stealing from Jackson Best Buy in court
JACKSON, Tenn.-A couple accused of stealing $3,000 Beats headphones from the Best Buy in north Jackson appear in Jackson City Court, Tuesday. According to court papers, Byron and Destiny Miller were caught…
Man appears in court to face half a dozen charges
JACKSON, Tenn.-A half a dozen charges in Jackson City Court for a man accused of everything from burglary to identity theft. Germaine Long is charged with stealing a man's wallet from inside…
