Still no sign of man missing since Chester Co. house fire
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The search continued Friday for a man missing after his home burned down Tuesday morning in Chester County. Friday marked four…
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Lane College Library receives state grant
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Lane College Library received a big boost Friday from the state of Tennessee. The $3,000 grant, distributed through the Tennessee State Library and Archives, will help purchase archival…
Woman faces drug counts after search of Jackson home
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman is facing drug charges after officers executed a search warrant Thursday at a north Jackson home. Tarah Yocum is…
New TVA chair hopes to keep trajectory as Trump fills slots
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The new Tennessee Valley Authority board chairwoman says she hopes the federal utility will maintain its trajectory as President Donald Trump has the chance to pick a new board majority by the spring. Lynn Evans, the…
5th annual special needs pageant is this weekend in Henderson
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Beauty queens and kings are gathering this weekend for a unique pageant. Freed-Hardeman University's Society of Future Marketers fifth annual Daughters of Job pageant is scheduled…
Humboldt man among 42 charged in Memphis prostitution sting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday the results of a three-day human trafficking operation in Memphis. The sting resulted in 38 men and four women being charged with prostitution-related offenses, according to a TBI release. Among…
Sheriff: Woman airlifted after bull attack in Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is seriously injured after being attacked by a bull Friday morning near Rutherford. The attacked took place in a field in the 200 block of Bradford Highway east of Rutherford, according to Gibson County…
Closer look at a few applicants for JMCSS Superintendent
JACKSON, Tenn -- Over two dozen candidates in the running to be the next superintendent of the Jackson-Madison County School Board. "We have a total of 25 candidates," School Board Chairman Bob Alvey…
Lane College's Melvin Hamlett honored for nearly a half century of service
JACKSON, Tenn.-After 48 years of service to Lane College, Melvin Hamlett, the college's vice president for business and finance, has announced his retirement. Since 1969, Hamlett has devoted his entire life to…
Investigators need help solving burglaries, vandalism to Obion County Fairgrounds
UNION CITY, Tenn.-The Union City Police Department is asking for help finding those responsible for multiple burglaries and vandalism at the Obion County Fairgrounds. Investigators said they are looking into four…
Chester Co. man still missing after house fire
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities continue to search for a man in the ashes that were once his home. A fire destroyed the house on Tuesday, and since…
Highway 45 Bypass ranks high on governor's repair list
JACKSON, Tenn. — As Gov. Bill Haslam calls for a gas tax increase to help fund road improvements, one major project on TDOT's wishlist is the Highway 45 Bypass. Anyone…
Williams Sausage to open second Union City plant
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A longtime Tennessee food manufacturer will open a new plant in West Tennessee. Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd announced Thursday that Williams Sausage Company will open a second plant in…
New exhibit at Discovery Park features Da Vinci's inventions
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A new exhibit at the Discovery Park of America is attracting young and old to learn about one of the greatest minds in history. "The Da…
Second phase of Trenton downtown revitalization underway
TRENTON, Tenn. -- The second of three phases of Trenton's downtown revitalization plan is a work in progress. Beyond the bell tower of the Gibson County courthouse, there's a…
