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Tennessee executive residence open house starts Friday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam and first lady Crissy Haslam are inviting Tennessee residents to tour the executive residence and see its holiday decorations beginning Friday and continuing through Dec. 16. The first lady's office says the theme…

Dolly Parton establishes fund to help wildfire victims

Gatlinburg, TENN. (AP) -- Country music legend Dolly Parton says she's establishing a fund to help victims of the wildfires that burned hundreds of homes and businesses in the Great Smoky Mountains area and left seven dead. She says The…

Find out how you can help donate to East Tennessee fire victims in need

JACKSON, Tenn -- Deadly devastating fires raging in east Tennessee have residents of the Volunteer State springing into action. Wednesday, several organizations, churches, schools and businesses came together to give back. "We are collecting things like toiletries, blankets coats, diapers and…

Madison county leaders meet to discuss plans for the jail

JACKSON, Tenn -- Madison County leaders gathered Wednesday to discuss plans on what is next for the county jail, as well as the current conditions of the facility. The jail planning committee consists of city and county officials. Wednesday's meeting…

TSBA holds community meetings in JMCSS Superintendent search

JACKSON, Tenn.-- A series of community meetings held Wednesday hope to help in the search for the next leader of the Jackson-Madison County school district. Elected officials, educators, and community members spoke directly with representatives from the Tennessee School Board…

West TN businesses collecting supplies for East TN fire victims

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee businesses team up to help thousands of people affected by deadly wildfires in East Tennessee. “I mean they've lost everything,” Joshua Goff said, “It's right here at the holidays.” Goff, a mechanic at Goff Alignment,…

Fayette Co. officials ask for help to find missing teen

FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn.-Officials in Fayette County are asking for help to find a missing teen. According to the Fayette County Sheriff's Department, 16-year-old Carsen Cannon has been missing since August 21st. He is 5-feet-5 inches tall, has brown hair and…

TECD: Wise Company adding new jobs to its Savannah facility

SAVANNAH, Tenn.-An exciting announcement out of Hardin County, Tuesday. Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd and the Wise Company, Incorporated announced that the manufacturer will create 74 new jobs and expand its current facility in Savannah. The Wise…

West Tennessee enters secondary severe weather season

EAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nearly a year ago, a tornado touched down in Selmer, Tennessee, leaving families homeless and devastation in its path. We are entering secondary severe weather season again and officials want to remind West Tennesseans of ways…

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