4th Annual Bone Appétit supports local animal shelter
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sunday night there was dinner under the stars to support a local animal shelter. The fourth annual Bone Appétit dinner on the lawn took place as a fundraiser for the…
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Residents must have permits for outdoor burning in Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- With dry temperatures and the lack of rain lately, city leaders are asking folks to be cautious when burning. "This time of year is bad time of year to…
Henderson County fire department gears up to open additional fire stations
LEXINGTON, Tenn -- The Henderson County Fire department has started to increase fire protection in a big way. The department is welcoming six new fire stations and Saturday Station 17 was…
Folks dance the night away at Harvest Moon Gala
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saturday night folks grabbed their dancing shoes for the 4th Annual Harvest Moon Gala. Live music played as dance floor was filled with couples doing the tango. Dancers from the Jackson…
Kailey Jordan crowned Miss Jackson 2017
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saturday might seven young women competed to be crowned Miss Jackson, Tennessee. The ladies, ages 17-24 years old competed at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Younger girls also strutted their stuff…
Community dedicates highway in memory of Noah Chamberlin
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- It was a day full of tears, hugs and memories as a community came together Friday to honor the life of Noah Chamberlin. The 2-year-old went…
Jackson-Madison Co. School Board members begin 2-day retreat
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School Board has begun its two-day board retreat. Members gathered at the central office to talk about various issues in the district. They are not allowed to…
Gibson Co. agencies prepare for active shooter emergency response
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- While students in Humboldt are on fall break, first responders in Gibson County joined forces Friday for emergency response training, testing how efficiently they can get an active…
University of Tennessee trustees approve new UT Martin chancellor
MARTIN, Tenn -- The University of Tennessee at Martin has a new leader as Dr. Keith Carver replaces Tom Rakes as chancellor. Rakes announced in…
Jackson Christian Consignment Sale runs through weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Bargain hunters, get ready to shop until you drop. Jackson Christian will host its fall consignment sale this weekend. The two gymnasiums on campus will be open to the public…
Bank of Jackson celebrates 20th anniversary
JACKSON, Tenn. — The only locally chartered and owned bank in Jackson celebrated its 20th anniversary Friday. The Bank of Jackson invited West Tennesseans to their north Jackson location to…
Madison Co. Property Committee members discuss who gets athletic bleachers
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Property Committee met Friday morning to talk about where bleachers will go that currently sit on an old athletic field. Committee members say the bleachers at…
Local Red Cross chapter trains volunteers for hurricane relief
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local volunteers trained Friday with the American Red Cross to help victims affected by Hurricane Matthew. The Red Cross hosted the training session at its office in north…
Food truck rally benefits area Montessori school
JACKSON, Tenn.- Thursday night, west Jackson was the place to be for a tasty fundraiser that brought out hundreds.. A food truck rally was held at Community Montessori School, where food…
Madison County Sheriff holds community meeting with NAACP
JACKSON, Tenn -- A sheriff trying to connect to a community. "We serve the people and we're here for that purpose," said Madison County Sheriff John Mehr. Thursday, Sheriff Mehr continued…
