Pedestrian killed in McNairy County
FINGER, Tenn. -- A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in McNairy County, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The THP said the accident happened around 8…
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Lifeline Blood Services holds "Fantastic Football Blood Drive" to 'score' more donations
JACKSON, Tenn.-Lifeline Blood Services hosted its "Fantastic Football Blood Drive, Thursday, trying to make sure there are enough donations to wrap up summer. Subway gift cards were given away, as…
Car, ambulance collide in west Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn.-A violent crash between an ambulance en route to call and a SUV had emergency crews rusing to the scene, Thursday evening. It happened around 8:30 p.m., at the intersection…
Coach reflects on passing of former Huntingdon HS standout
HUNTINGDON, Tenn.-New details about the death of a former Huntingdon High School standout athlete, who drowned last weekend in Illinois. Officials said Rocky Bolen, 20, drowned at One Horse Gap Lake…
Sheriff holds monthly community meeting for Spring Creek residents
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-Community members met with Madison County's sheriff for another monthly community meeting, Thursday night. Sheriff John Mehr held his 20th monthly community meeting at the Spring Creek Community…
Parents make sure they keep their athletes hydrated
JACKSON, Tenn ---As coaches gear up to send their players on the field, parents are gearing up to make sure they are properly hydrated in the heat. "Just give it…
Community prepares for upcoming "Blue Strong" event
JACKSON, Tenn.-Community leaders came together Thursday night to talk about ways they can show their support of the men and women in blue. The "Blue Strong" committee is working to turn…
McKenzie leaders discuss suspending speed cameras
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- Drivers in McKenzie may not have to worry much longer about a pair of traffic cameras. That is if one City Council member's proposal goes through. "The…
Jackson-Madison County's finest honored as officers of the year
JACKSON, Tenn. -- First responders in Jackson-Madison County were honored Thursday afternoon for their contributions to the community. "I didn't know I was going to be here until a short time ago,"…
Benton Co. man charged with rape of minor
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is facing charges after investigators say he raped a minor in Camden. Graphic details from general sessions court say Ronnie…
Grand jury to hear case for man accused of shooting cousin
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of shooting his cousin appeared Thursday in city court. Fredericus Williams waived his right to a preliminary hearing. He also had his bond lowered from $150,000…
Local residents learn methods to beat diabetes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans on Thursday learned ways to beat diabetes, a disease that affects thousands in our area. The event was the second in a series that presents free information to those suffering…
Man charged in death of TBI agent appears on other charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of killing Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agent De'Greaun Frazier appeared Thursday on unrelated charges. Brenden Burns, 23, appeared in…
Sisters look for twins adopted from Union City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two sisters are looking for their long-lost twin sisters after finding out they existed 50 years later. Patricia Penman and Jane Thompson have lived the past five…
'Making Strides' kicks off preps for breast cancer walk
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Country Club turned pink Thursday for breast cancer awareness. Making Strides of West Tennessee hosted their kickoff luncheon to start preparing for their walk later this fall.…
