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Harvest Time Church in Henderson celebrates women

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Harvest Time Church of God in Christ had a full house Sunday for Women's Day. The pastor says although they are a small church they have a mega-church attitude,…

JTA drivers compete in annual rodeo

JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Jackson Transit Authority hosted their 27th annual JTA rodeo at the Jackson Generals ballpark Sunday. The drivers competed in several obstacle courses to show off their driving skills. Including…

Clover creek aerodrome hosts 8th annual fun fly-in

TOONE, Tenn. -- Folks in Hardeman county took flight Sunday as they gathered for the eighth annual fun fly-in at Clover Creek Aerodrome. The event has brought remote control enthusiasts from…

Local church marches to spread prayer, love and peace throughout Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church took their message beyond the walls of their church, and straight to the streets of Jackson. Saturday afternoon leaders of the Zion Church of Jackson say their…

Tina Turner Heritage Days rolling in Haywood County

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Fans from across six countries are in Haywood County this weekend to honor a local living legend. For the fifth year the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center is celebrating…

Halloween spending predicted to break records

JACKSON, Tenn.--Americans are getting into the Halloween spirit, at least when it comes to spending. The national retail federation predicts consumers will spend a record 8.4 billion dollars this year with purchases including candy, pumpkins, costumes and treats. That comes…

Judge rules sentencing can stand for former Vanderbilt football player

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Nashville judge has ruled that a former Vanderbilt University football player's 15-year sentence in the gang rape of an unconscious fellow student can stand. Prosecutors had asked Criminal Court Judge Monte Watkins to order a…

THP warns of possibly dangerous clown sightings

JACKSON,Tenn.-- State Troopers put out a warning Saturday afternoon for Tennesseans concerning the possibly dangerous clown sightings reported across the country. In a Facebook post, the THP says the creepy clowns might…

Early morning fire destroys east Jackson home

JACKSON, Tenn -- Investigators with the Jackson Fire Department believe an early morning house fire Saturday is the result of an arson. Firefighters say around 5:55 a.m. they were dispatched to a home…

TWRA confirms cougar sighting in Wayne County

WAYNE COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has confirmed a cougar sighting in Wayne County. The sighting reportedly took place between Linden and the county seat of Waynesboro, according to a release from the TWRA. A trail camera…

Weekend events abound as West Tenn. says goodbye to summer

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- This weekend is full of events as West Tennessee says goodbye to summer. "We call it our family picnic," said Emily Johnson, executive director of the Henderson Chamber of…

National Weather Service Hosts Climate Workshop

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — This morning, the National Weather Service in Memphis conducted a conference with their local partners in media, education, and emergency management at the local forecast office. The meeting was designed to instruct partners in how to utilize various tools offered…