Henry Co. schools closed - 4/3/2017
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County Schools are closed Monday, April 3, 2017. School officials say the closure is weather related.
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WWI impact lives on one century later in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. — A century has passed since the beginning of the first World War, but it's impact still lives on today in ways many wouldn't realize. "World War I is the beginning…
Tennessee Department of Health helps reunite lost pets with their owners
JACKSON, Tenn. -- We've all seen lost dog flyers nailed to a tree or on a bulletin board posted by a desperate pet owner in search of their best friend, but what…
Biggest fish fry in McNairy County supports the Finger Fire Department
FINGER, Tenn. -- People of all ages took advantage of the beautiful afternoon, by filling their plates to support a group of important, local volunteers. The biggest fish fry in…
New details of fired officer's arrest in Dyer County
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Former Alamo Police officer Marcus Parr was indicted by a grand jury last month, accused of sexual harassment and stalking two women. Just one month later,…
Road crews prepare to close streets for Saturday's Andrew Jackson Marathon
JACKSON, Tenn.- Preparations are underway across the city of Jackson as road crew begin closing lanes for the Andrew Jackson marathon. The eastbound lane of Old Hickory Boulevard, from Russell Road to Wallace Road and the westbound lane of Carriage…
Dinner kicks off Saturday's Andrew Jackson Marathon
JACKSON, Tenn.-In preparation for Saturday's Andrew Jackson marathon, the runners were given a great meal, Friday evening. At The Lift, runners were served a pasta dinner. The Jackson Chamber is trying to make the marathon a whole weekend event. Runners…
Multi-jurisdictional investigation leads to burglary and forgery arrest
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is behind bars after weeks of investigation into burglaries in multiple counties. Jeremy Willis was arrested by the Henderson County Sheriff's Office after a multi-jurisdictional investigation into burglaries across West Tennessee. "On March 13th…
NTSB: Fatal plane crash report could possibly be available next week
JACKSON, Tenn. — Flowers and heart felt sentiments are beginning to fill West Jackson Baptist Church, as friends and family prepare to say their final goodbyes to the Crenshaw family.…
Union City remembers a brave little boy, Bentley Betts
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Blue balloons scattered the sky in Union City Friday, in memory of a unique 6 year old boy who passed away, Monday. Even though Bentley Betts lost…
Teams arrive to cook-off at Blues Hog BBQ Festival
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Grills fill the front lawn of Green Acres RV Park in Hardin County for a big weekend. "That's halfway between Savannah and Pickwick. We're…
Whitehall Pre-K hosts visitors at Nova Elementary
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Parents, politicians, a school board member and employees with the Jackson-Madison County School System visited Whitehall Pre-K students on Friday. The program moved to the former Nova Elementary School in January after hail damaged their building in…
New program provides rides for seniors in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new ride service hopes to keep local seniors on the move. The program pairs volunteers with elderly adults. Getting to and from appointments can be difficult for old adults. It is something Patti Simpson said she…
Pandemonium in the courtroom as victim and suspects come face to face
JACKSON, Tenn -- Tension builds and words exchanged as a shooting victim comes face to face with the accused gunmen for the first time since the encounter that sent him to the hospital.…
JMC School District budget committee meets, discusses spending for upcoming school year
JACKSON, Tenn.-The budget committee for the Jackson-Madison County School District gathered Thursday to talk about its spending recommendations for the new fiscal year, which begins on July 1. The committee laid out its blueprint for how it would like to…
