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Strong storms building, heading to Tenn.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - West Tennessee is battening down for a blow as the first major storm system of spring pushes into the region. Thunderstorms are expected to intensify after beginning Wednesday afternoon and become most intense as a cold…

Presentation Held to Prevent Educator Sexual Abuse

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- The group "You Have the Power" held a panel "Innocence Shattered: The Devastating Legacy of Educator Sexual Misconduct," on Tuesday. The group said they sent out press releases to all the schools…

Benton County Gas Station Burglarized

This video is no longer available. CAMDEN, Tenn. - Dipak Patel of Big Daddy's gas station in Benton County said he cannot believe his gas station was burglarized. Frequent visitors of the station call Patel a good man and a…

Bethel Baseball Player Named National Player of the Week

This video is no longer available. MCKENZIE, Tenn.- Congratulations to Bethel University's Brian Ferrell. The senior left feilder from Jackson has been named the NAIA's National Baseball Player of the Week. The selection is based on his performance during the…

Arlington Elem. Hosting TCAP Camp

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Studying or preparing for a big test, such as TCAPs is not always a fun thing. That is unless you are a student at Arlington Elementary School. Tuesday, in an effort to…

SGCHS Scholar Signs to Run Cross Country at FHU

This video is no longer available. MEDINA, Tenn. - A South Gibson County High School student is going the distance with her running. On Tuesday, senior Sheyenne Nelson signed with Freed-Hardeman University to run cross country for the Lions. Nelson…

Gibson Co. EMA Using New Alert FM App

This video is no longer available. TRENTON, Tenn. - Tornado season in West Tennessee is here, and now Gibson County has a smartphone app to help keep residents safe during an emergency. It is part of the Alert FM system,…

State Study Explores Later School Start Times

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn-The state is exploring later school day start times, after a study suggests that the later times contribute to better student performance; but are Jackson-Madison County school officials considering the change? In April,…

New Charges Filed Against Football Coach

JACKSON, Tenn.-The suspended JCM football coach suspected of preying on a young girl has been re-arrested and charged with much more serious crimes. Anthony Anderson, 25, was re-arrested Tuesday afternoon at his Jackson apartment. Police said the new charges against…

Bill to ban cameras in polling places withdrawn

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A bill seeking to ban cameras in polling places has died for the year amid concerns that voters wouldn't be able to document problems. Republican Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver of Lancaster withdrew the bill Tuesday after…

Goodwill Career Solutions Hosting Job Fair April 10th

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – A successful job fair earlier this year has led Goodwill Career Solutions to host another one. According to a news release, the Goodwill Career Solutions center in Jackson will host a…

Special Olympics Track and Field Day Canceled Due to Weather

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Due to the threat of severe weather forecast for early Thursday, leaders are canceling the Special Olympics track & field event that was scheduled for Thursday. Special Olympics leaders say after conferring…

Job Fair in Jackson Wednesday

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- If you are looking for a job there is good news. The Goodwill Career Solutions Center in Jackson will host a job fair, Wednesday. The Wise Staffing Group Job Fair will start…

Mock Crash Discourages Drinking and Driving

This video is no longer available. DYER, Tenn- Students at one Gibson County school get a real life lesson on the dangers of drinking and driving. The Gibson County Sheriff's Department and other emergency responders put on a mock crash…

West TN Football Players Readying for NFL Draft

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Two area football players are working hard to get ready for the upcoming NFL Draft. Vernon Kearney will graduate from Lane College in late April. He hopes his first job out…

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