Jackson National Guard heading to Chattanooga to fight fires
JACKSON, Tenn -- The heat from the East Tennessee fires can be felt in West Tennessee but not in the way you might think. "We've been doing this for a little…
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Five first responders honored with saving life of woman during house fire
MARTIN, Tenn.-Five first responders were honored Monday afternoon in Martin. Assistant Fire Chief Todd Prince, Lieutenant Mike Wenz, Patrolman Kerry Workman and dispatchers Kim Healy and Michelle Fischer were all…
Henderson Co. couple charged with abusing 13-month-old
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies say a Henderson County couple is facing child abuse charges after a 13-month-old is admitted to the emergency room with severe injuries. [caption…
Crew responds to fire at Madison Co. business
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Firefighters fought a blaze that lasted for hours Monday morning at a local sign shop. Firefighters responded Monday to Nelson Sign Company on Lower Brownsville Road just west of…
Restaurants donate food to help battle hunger
JACKSON, Tenn. -- National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week kicked off Monday, and local restaurants are helping those less fortunate. Battling hunger is an ongoing issue, and local restaurants help not only…
JSCC one step closer to finding new president
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College invited the four finalists vying to become the school's next president to their campus this week. Candidate Allana Hamilton answered questions from…
Free flu shot drive is Tuesday in Savannah
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- It's that time of year again for flu shots. The Tennessee Department of Health is hosting a free vaccine drive through their clinic in Savannah. The event is from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuesday at the…
Models showcase local fashion in McNairy County
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The catwalk is ready for dozens of models in McNairy County to show off local fashion. "We have 16 boutiques throughout the county participating, which is great," McNairy…
Former Gibson Co. Sheriff's Office employee enters best interest plea
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A former Gibson County Sheriff's Office employee appeared Monday in court. Robert Pinkerton was part of former Gibson County sheriff Chuck Arnold's administration. He entered a best interest plea during…
Land Between the Lakes offers free Christmas tree permits
STEWART COUNTY, Tenn. (AP) -- Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is offering free cedar Christmas tree permits starting later this month. The park says the permits will be available online from Nov. 25 to Dec. 24, at their…
Teen charged in north Jackson vehicle break-ins
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a teenager accused of breaking into vehicles in north Jackson. Darius Trevon Currie appeared Monday in Jackson City Court. The 19-year-old faces 11 counts…
Tennessee senator launches tour as he mulls statewide office
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- State Sen. Mark Green is launching a 60-day tour as he mulls a bid for statewide office in Tennessee. The Clarksville Republican was re-elected to a second four-year…
Antioch baptist church celebrates 185th anniversary
HUMBOLDT, Tenn -- For nearly two centuries one west Tennessee church has served the community. On Sunday, they honored the church's legacy. Antioch baptist church says they're celebrating the past and…
Troops reenact Civil War Battle of Parkers Crossroads for 154th Anniversary
PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- All weekend long guest got a peek into the Civil War era as reenactors brought history to life, right here in West Tennessee. "One of my artillery commanders…
3 fatalities identified in fiery I-40 crash near Crossville
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified three people who died in a fiery crash on Interstate 40 near Crossville. The Knoxville News Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/2fM2phA ) that Erik New was driving eastbound in a tractor-trailer when he…
