Early voting in Tenn. ends Thursday
MADISO N COUNTY, Tenn. -- Voters only have one more day to cast an early ballot in Tennessee for the Nov. 8 election. The two-week early voting period ends Thursday. In Madison County,…
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Henderson voters to decide on alcohol referendum
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Voters in the city of Henderson have an additional referendum on their election ballots — whether to allow stores to sell alcohol in the city. "There are…
Agencies talk officer safety in wake of violence against law enforcement
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A gunman shot and killed two Iowa police officers Wednesday in an ambush-style attack, according to police. Local law enforcement said they are taking steps to…
Results in for first-ever statewide Tenn. Student Mock Election; Trump declared winner
NASHVILLE -- The results are in for the first-ever statewide Student Mock Election, and a majority of students voted for Donald Trump as their choice for the next president. A total…
Miss UT Martin/Miss Tennessee Soybean Festival Scholarship Pageant rescheduled
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The combined Miss UT Martin/Miss Tennessee Soybean Festival Scholarship Pageant has been rescheduled. Previously scheduled for Nov. 5, the pageant now will be held Nov. 13, according to a release from the University of Tennessee at Martin.…
School leaders hold Family Life curriculum meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson-Madison County parents had the chance to voice their opinions about the district's family life curriculum. The public forum is a requirement by the state of Tennessee. Tuesday, no parents…
JMCSS continues search for next superintendent
JACKSON, Tenn -- The first step in passing the baton of leadership in the Jackson-Madison County School System. "It's really important finding the right leader for our district," Board Chair Bob…
'The Amp' in the running for grant to bring more free concerts to Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn.- You can help bring more free concerts to 'The Amp' in downtown Jackson, by simply casting a vote online. 'The Amp' is in the running for a $25,000 grant, aimed at expanding live music in the city next…
Dry weather helps some farmers, hinders others
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The dry weather in West Tennessee is affecting farmers this season. For some it's been a good thing, but for others — not so much. The dry weather…
Humboldt police investigate overnight shooting
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are investigating an overnight shooting that injured one person. Authorities tell us a 36-year-old was shot in the leg on North Avenue. However, they are not looking for any suspects at this time and believe only one person…
Third suspect in Toone double homicide appears in court
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A third person accused in the shooting deaths of a father and his 13-year-old son in Toone faced a judge Tuesday after being extradited from Mississippi. Damein Hamer was officially charged Tuesday in Hardeman County as family of the…
Jackson City Council approves new golf course management
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In an update on a story we first told you about Monday, Jackson city leaders approve a plan to have new managers take over the city's only municipal…
15th annual conference offers info for aging, disabled
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 200 people came together Tuesday in west Jackson for an event organized to address issues the aging and disabled population may face along with those caring for…
Union University cancels classes for day of service
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students ditch their backpacks for shovels and rakes and give back to the Hub City. Union University hosted its 14th annual Day of Remembrance and Service. "Every year,…
Jackson-Madison Co. first responders team up for ‘Beyond the Badge’
JACKSON, Tenn. -- First responders from eight agencies will team up to help needy people in Jackson and Madison County. “You need food, clothing and shelter, and it's not always…
