School closures for Wed., Feb. 10
Due to inclement weather, these are the school systems who have closed schools on Wednesday, Feb. 10:
News
Online malfunction stops TNReady testing across state
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After months of preparing to take the TNReady test online, Tennessee Department of Education Chief Information Officer Cliff Lloyd said Monday the server for the test shut down. "The network…
Dozens of wrecks in northwest Tenn. due to icy conditions
[gtxvideo vid="nNExLpWs" playlist="" pid="wMQlYtLM" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nNExLpWs-120.jpg?cachebust=1455066087597" vtitle="Winter Weather PKG.flv"] WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- With snow still on the ground in parts of West Tennessee, many fear Tuesday's slick streets could get even more dangerous Tuesday night with black ice. Officials in Weakley, Obion…
Freed-Hardeman Bible Lectureship grows in 80th year
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Thousands are gathering this week for a series 80 years strong. Freed-Hardeman University is packed with people from all over the South ready to learn. As the snow…
Calling entrepreneurs: McNairy Co. chamber to host Small Business Seminar
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- If you'd like to start a new business or are an entrepreneur in need of advice, a nearby seminar may help. McNairy County Economic Development and Chamber of Commerce is…
Tickets on sale now for STAR Center benefit concert
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tickets are on sale for the STAR Center's benefit concert featuring a Nashville-based musician and author. The show is scheduled for Feb. 20 at Fellowship Bible Church. Headliner Andrew Peterson…
Former Jackson police officer begins sentence for offensive touching
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Former Jackson police officer Everett Lamont Gray has begun serving a 30-day sentence for an offensive touching conviction. Gray was convicted in December…
Convicted gunman sentenced to life in 2012 murder
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man convicted of a 2012 murder outside an east Jackson home has been sentenced to life in prison. Craig Taylor, convicted in December in the Nov. 15, 2012, shooting death…
Deputies make arrest in string of Gibson Co. home burglaries
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An investigation into a series of home burglaries in the Medina area has led to an arrest. Mark Andrew Smith, 30, admitted on Monday to burglarizing or trying to…
Search of Weakley Co. home leads to $14K in meth, 5 arrests
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The search of a Weakley County residence on Monday led to the arrests of five people, the recovery of a stolen ATV and about $14,000 worth of…
Temporary road closure along Country Club Lane impacts drivers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Drivers on a busy north Jackson road can expect temporary road delays this week. A portion of the westbound lane on Country Club Lane has been intermittently closed…
Election workers prepare for early voting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Starting Wednesday, voters in Tennessee can cast ballots for the next president of the United States. Madison County election workers set up for early voting Tuesday. Madison…
'Survivor' winner says she forgives man convicted in son's death
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Second season winner of the reality television show "Survivor" has offered her forgiveness to the man convicted in her son's death. Multiple media outlets report Tina Wesson spoke in court Monday to Braylon Davis, who received…
Noranda files for bankruptcy; says Huntingdon plant not affected
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- The owner of one of Huntingdon's largest employers filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday. Officials with Noranda, which smelts and refines aluminum and mines bauxite, says it has made the decision due to falling prices for metals and…
School Closures for Tuesday, February 9
Due to inclement weather, these are the school systems who have closed schools on Tuesday, February 9. Benton County Schools Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Decatur County Schools Henry County Schools Obion County Schools Paris Special School DIstrict Perry County…
