Discovery Park unveils new 'Imagination Playground'
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America in Union City has unveiled a new attraction, and it seemed to be a hit Thursday judging by the reaction of the first visitors. The "Imagination…
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State cites Jackson-Madison Co. School System in worker accident
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The state has issued a citation for the Jackson-Madison County School System in an accident where a maintenance worker broke his ankle while on the job. The accident happened earlier…
Jackson Chamber hosts Annual Celebration
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Celebration Thursday afternoon at Union University. About 400 people attended the Annual Celebration, presented by West Tennessee Healthcare. The celebration honors chamber volunteers and highlights members' accomplishments throughout the year.…
Funeral arrangements set for Anna Kate Wenz
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Funeral arrangements are now set for Anna Kate Wenz, a 2-year-old from Martin who this week lost her fight with cancer. Visitation will be held at First United Methodist Church from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Celebration of Life services…
Local songwriters' tune aims to help 'Keep Tennessee Beautiful'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A song recorded in the Hub City will now be used to encourage Tennesseans to keep the state looking great. The song "You, Me and Tennessee" was originally recorded…
Witnesses say deputies find body near Hardin Co. business
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Eyewitnesses report seeing a dead woman's body next to a Hardin County business. However, deputies have not confirmed whether there was a body or if they are investigating. "There's a white sheet laying on the ground…
City of Jackson to close part of Main Street near downtown for repairs
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Beginning next week, city engineers will close part of East Main Street in downtown Jackson as they make repairs. All lanes of East Main Street from Hays Avenue to Hamilton Street will be temporarily closed beginning at…
Car crashes into building on Court Square in Huntingdon
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A car crashed through a building on the Court Square in Huntingdon after a Wednesday afternoon wreck. According to police, a 2004 Ford F-150 pickup truck driven by a juvenile from Huntingdon hit a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze just before…
Brownsville police: Man charged with attempted murder after shooting wife
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A man is now facing an attempted murder charge on accusations of shooting his wife Wednesday during a domestic disturbance at the couple's Brownsville home. Joseph Barge has been charged with…
Brownsville woman still in critical condition after being shot by husband
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A Brownsville woman remains in critical condition after her husband shot her Wednesday afternoon during a domestic disturbance. Hospital officials with Regional One Medical Center in Memphis confirm the woman is still in critical condition after being…
Police: Brownsville man in custody after shooting wife
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A Brownsville man is behind bars, accused of shooting his own wife after barricading them inside their home. It's a shocking crime that's left many in the…
New Jackson restaurant adds life to historic downtown building
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of Jackson's newest locally owned restaurants can be found in one of the Hub City's oldest buildings. Chandelier Cafe & Cater opened in September of 2015 inside the…
1 hospitalized after north Jackson house fire
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fire officials confirm one person is hospitalized following a Tuesday night house fire in north Jackson. City Fire Marshal Lamar Childress has confirmed the sole victim from the…
Brazil community saves store from being shut down
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The favorite lunch stop for locals in Brazil is busier than ever. But it was almost boarded up earlier this year. The Brazil Grocery & Cafe owner was…
New website is designed to help manage medications for seniors
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new website is helping educate families of aging seniors about unintentional medication misuse. In 2015, more than 100,000 seniors were hospitalized because they took too much of their medication too often. Home Instead Senior Care has developed letstalkaboutrx.com…
