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Holiday safety reminders as you shop and prepare to gather with loved ones

Thanksgiving is almost here and many across the region are heading home for the holiday.

Holiday travel safety tips to know ahead peak traffic days

According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday after are the two busiest travel days of the year.

Jackson stores, deal-seekers prepare for Black Friday shopping

Black Friday is just a few days away.

Burt's Furniture in Savannah closing after nearly 60 years

A West Tennessee business staple is going out of business.

U.S. Chamber, Greater Jackson Chamber hosts roundtable with U.S. Representative David Kustoff

The U.S. Chamber and Greater Jackson Chamber held a tax roundtable with U.S. Representative David Kustoff.

Don't let your dinner go up in flames: Thanksgiving cooking safety reminders

As the time quickly approaches for families to gather for Thanksgiving feasts, remember to prioritize kitchen fire safety.

Tobias Hodge sentenced to 58 years in TDOC

On November 24, 2025, Tobias Hodge was sentenced in the Humboldt Law Court of Gibson County Circuit Court by the Honorable Judge Clayburn Peeples.

Henry County woman sentenced to 14 years in prison for methamphetamine offense

A former resident of Henry, Tennessee has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for conspiring with others to distribute methamphetamine.

TWRA begins 2025-26 winter trout stocking program

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has begun its 2025-26 winter rainbow trout stocking schedule, which provides numerous close-to-home trout fishing opportunities for anglers during the winter months.

How much would "The Twelve Days of Christmas" cost in 2025?

Now in its 42nd year, the PNC Christmas Price Index® (PNC CPI) reveals that the cost of the gifts from the classic holiday carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" has risen 4.5% compared to last year.

AAA offers ‘Tow to Go’ during Thanksgiving to prevent impaired driving

As millions of Americans take to the roads to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family, AAA is once again offering its life-saving ‘Tow to Go’ program to help keep impaired drivers off the road.

New limits for a rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices

Real estate software company RealPage has agreed to stop sharing nonpublic information between landlords as part of a settlement with the Department of Justice.

State Fire Marshal’s Office: Focus on kitchen fire safety during Thanksgiving holidays

As Tennessee families gather for Thanksgiving Day feasts on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urge Tennesseans to focus on kitchen fire safety in light of new figures related to cooking safety.