New Lexington fire station is up & running
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The city of Lexington's newest fire station is officially open. Firefighters say they've been operating out of it since Monday night. The assistant fire chief says it will serve…
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'Chipping of the Green' canceled after chips disappear
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson has canceled its annual Chipping of the Green event scheduled for Saturday. A parking lot in front of the Jackson Fairgrounds on…
Deputies charge Lexington man with indecent exposure
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies have charged a Lexington man with indecent exposure and sexual battery. Investigators say Donald Joseph Reeves, 41, was booked…
Police ID man killed in Bolivar shooting
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police have identified a man who was killed in a Friday night shooting in Bolivar. Timothy Smith, 31, died as a result of a shooting at a…
Man seriously injured in shooting along Old Hickory Boulevard
WEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police confirm a 23-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting at the Villages of Old Hickory, located at 550 Old Hickory Boulevard. The initial call was made around 10 p.m., Tuesday. His name has…
School board, county commission debate possible referendum
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Heated words Tuesday night as school board members come face-to-face with county commissioners for the first time since talk of putting limits on the district in the future. Some…
Madison Co. Sheriff holds first community meeting for '16
OAKFIELD, Tenn.-Madison County Sheriff John Mehr holds his first community meeting of the near year in Oakfield, Tuesday night. The sheriff has been holding these types of gatherings in different areas for…
Lawmakers begin session with Insure Tennessee supporters
NASHVILLE -- The 109th General Assembly is back in session for the new year with many ideas on the table for legislators to sort through. Rep. Johnny Shaw of Bolivar…
Jackson police investigate Monday night shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Neighbors on North Fairgrounds and Hatton streets say gunfire and police sirens woke them up around 11 p.m. Monday. The Jackson Police Department says there was at least…
Madison Co. Sheriff's Office hosts 1st community meeting of 2016
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office will host its first community meeting of the new year Tuesday evening. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. at Oakfield Baptist Church. The…
Tenn. lawmakers reconvene for legislative session
NASHVILLE -- Tennessee lawmakers are back at the state capitol for the second session of the two-year 109th General Assembly.
Gibson Co. school officials consider new Medina elementary
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Schools system leaders are weighing options on how to best accommodate the growth of Medina's schools, including the possibility of a new elementary. The Gibson County Special School District will meet Thursday at the Yorkville School…
4 charged in robbery of pizza delivery worker
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four people are facing charges in the weekend robbery of a pizza delivery worker. Top row: Borham, left, and Etheridge; Bottom row: Porter, left,…
Jackson police investigate Monday night shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. — Police are investigating a Monday night shooting near downtown Jackson that left one victim with serious injuries. The shooting occurred in the area of Hatton and North Fairgrounds streets, according to the Jackson Police Department. The victim…
Missing Weakley Co. woman found dead
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office has confirmed that a missing Weakley County woman has been found dead. Investigators say 57-year-old Cynthia Rainey was reported missing Sunday night. Rainey was found just after…
