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$10,000 grants available for middle school PE

JACKSON,Tenn.-- For the sixth year, Blue Cross Blue Shield is giving away $200,000 for Physical Education in the Volunteer State. As part of the "Shape The State" program, 20 schools will win $10,000 each. Dawn Abel, the director of community…

Community celebrates Deputy Matthew Doty

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans gathered to say 'goodbye' to a protector and servant. It has been just less than a month since Madison County Deputy Matthew Doty died in…

U of M Lambuth hosts 'What's Next, Jackson?' concert

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Concert organizers on the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus are hosting what they hope to be Jackson's next big musical hit. Several up-and-coming bands will perform at Thursday night's first-ever What's…

Local lawmaker weighs in on controversial legislation

NASHVILLE -- Some controversial bills are currently getting attention in the state legislature. A bill that was recently revived would require public school students to use restrooms that match their sex at birth regardless…

Employers seek to hire in Hardeman County

BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Hardeman County residents are eager to get to work. Eight employers set up Thursday morning inside Bolivar's City Hall. It's something the Hardeman County Chamber of…

City announces lane closures for repairs

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Engineering Department and TDOT have been notified by Jackson's City Street Department that they will close lanes on roadways Thursday in two separate locations. Two lanes of Skyline Drive from Bruce Street to Edenwood Drive will…

Officers find woman accused of fleeing courthouse in handcuffs

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman accused of running away from the courthouse Monday while handcuffed has been arrested. Officers arrested Jodie Lowery without incident around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Decatur County Sheriff's Office. She was found hiding inside a…

Update: East Tenn. teen found safe, AMBER Alert canceled

UPDATE -- Brooklyn Morrison has been safely recovered and her non-custodial father, Mark, is in custody, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.The AMBER Alert is canceled. Original story: NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an AMBER Alert on…

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