Lexington police ask for help finding man who fled from officers
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Police are asking for help from the public in finding a man wanted on several warrants. They are looking for Jason Moody of Parsons. Moody fled from officers…
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Sheriff: Inmates cause thousands in damages at Madison Co. Jail
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr said inmates caused between $15,000 and $20,000 in damage during a disturbance at the Madison County Jail on Saturday. He blamed overcrowding…
Troopers on scene of I-40 rollover crash in Haywood Co.
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Troopers are on the scene of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 40 just east of Brownsville. One person was ejected and transported to the hospital, according to…
JMCS board holds retreat to discuss 'Vision 2020' plan
JACKSON, Tenn.-For almost 6 hours Monday, the Jackson-Madison County School Board talked details about restructuring the district. When the board retreat started at 3 p.m., parents and community members packed the…
Postal inspectors investigating Spring Creek Post Office robbery
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Postal inspectors are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon at the post office in Spring Creek in north Madison County. A gunman entered the…
Man charged with attempted murder in weekend assault
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man appeared Monday in city court after police say he attacked and beat a woman, causing serious injuries including severe head trauma. Montre Davon Johnson is facing…
Church collects 3,000 boxes for 'Operation Christmas Child'
PARIS, Tenn. -- Another area church turns its attention toward Christmas for children who may have no presents to unwrap. First Baptist Church in Paris is part of the Samaritan's Purse "Operation…
Huntingdon HS students get virtual lesson in impaired, distracted driving
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Students at one West Tennessee high school got a lesson in safe driving through taking part in a virtual demonstration. Huntingdon High School students learned Monday about the…
TWRA calls first weekend of deer season a success
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Deer rifle season opened over the weekend, and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said they've been keeping a close eye on hunters and their harvest. Over the weekend,…
Henry County kicks off Deputies for the Hungry deer drive
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's department's annual Deputies for the Hungry program kicked off Monday. The program gives inmates, deputies and hunters alike, the opportunity to feed the hungry.…
Pumpkin Patch church prepares Thanksgiving boxes for needy families
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- One local church worked all day Monday to pack Thanksgiving meals for more than 1,500 people, and all the food came from a project the church has…
Deputies warn of Carroll Bank texting scam
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's department is warning people to beware of a texting scam involving Carroll Bank and Trust. The scammers sent mass text messages to individuals all over West…
Task force sweep nets 64 arrests
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers make 64 arrests this weekend in West Tennessee as more than a dozen departments work to get criminals behind bars. The violent crime and gang task force…
Marshall Tucker Band to play Blue Suede Dinner & Auction
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Organizers planning the annual Blue Suede Dinner & Auction have announced a legendary Southern rock band will serve as the featured entertainment. The Marshall Tucker Band…
Inmates vandalize Madison Co. jail in weekend disturbance
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A disturbance at the jail Saturday night resulted in a fire, vandalized cells, broken windows and other property damage, according to the sheriff's office. The incident occurred around…
