Savannah to launch virtual tour of Main Street
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Savannah's Main Street soon may be worth a thousand words as the city's stores are being photographed as part of its most recent push for tourism. "We…
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Bill would set rules on transgender student bathroom use
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new proposal in the state legislature would designate which bathroom transgender students can use. The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee said the bill is unlawful discrimination.…
Woman charged with felony theft for alleged 'casket scheme'
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a "casket scheme" and say they anticipate more victims to come forward. "We have suspicions there may be other members…
Vols coach Butch Jones to speak at Freed-Hardeman University
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The head coach of the Tennessee Vols football team will speak next month at Freed-Hardeman University. Butch Jones, head football coach…
4 charged in brutal beating of man in Decatur County
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three men are in custody and another is wanted on kidnapping and assault charges on accusations of brutally beating a man near Parsons. Joseph Doyle, David Parrot and Mason Niece all have been arrested in the…
Jackson residents remember life, legacy of John Graham
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson residents remember the life and service of John Graham. The 90-year-old native of Birmingham, Ala., made his home in the Hub City for decades. Graham was…
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by vehicle
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A person is hospitalized with serious injuries after they were hit by a vehicle, according to police. Officers responded around 1:40 p.m. to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the area of North…
4 students arrested after fight at JCM
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dozens of law enforcement vehicles swarmed Jackson Central-Merry High School and four students were taken into custody after a Wednesday afternoon fight. "Our officers came over and tried to restore order, and a total of four individuals were arrested…
Man accused of leading police on east Jackson car chase
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is facing multiple charges after police say he drove away during a traffic stop and led officers on a car chase. Gregory Bond appeared Wednesday on a felony evading arrest…
Woman charged with burning home while family slept
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An arson investigation heats up in Gibson County as deputies make an arrest almost four months after the flames were extinguished. Officers said Katherine Jamieson, 43,…
Brownsville thrift store benefits women in need
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- "One man's trash is another mans treasure" has always been true when it comes to thrift store shopping. One shop in West Tennessee is transforming lives one…
Education Vision Committee meets, prepares for Thursday's board meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Education Vision Committee met Tuesday evening to discuss hot topics ahead of Thursday's school board meeting. The committee, made up of county commissioners and school board members addressed having the same start time district-wide for schools. The district…
THP taking applications for lateral trooper class
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Tennessee Highway Patrol wants you, especially if you are already working as an officer. The THP is now looking to fill its first-ever lateral trooper class, made up of cadets with law enforcement training and experience. The accelerated…
Haywood Co. gets healthy community grant
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Haywood County Community Health Council was recognized Tuesday afternoon for helping create a healthy community. At Tuesday's meeting, the council got a $5,000 grant from the Governor's Foundation for…
Proposed law seeks to fine drivers who cruise in passing lane
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready to pay up if you're going to cruise in the passing lane. The State House passed a bill to create a $50 fine for driving slow…
