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Blount County to count homeless population

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Blount County officials will again search out and document the county's homeless population during one 24-hour period this January. The point-in-time count is taken by the Community Homeless Coalition, which counted nearly 400 people without permanent…

TDOT holds public hearings on State Route 126

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Department of Transportation is holding two public hearings in Sullivan County to gather input on the proposed improvements to State Route 126 and to share modifications to the plan. The hearings will be held…

Boy, 7, found safe after kidnapping during theft

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A woman who went into a Clarksville market and left her son in her car walked out to find both gone. The boy and the car were both found a short time later and a suspect…

Cookeville hospital restricts children due to flu

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Cookeville Regional Medical Center is temporarily prohibiting visitors under the age of 16 until further notice due to the early start of the flu season. The Cookeville Herald-Citizen reports the hospital said that children in…

Renovations at Civil Rights Museum move forward

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The large bronze sculpture that stands in the National Civil Rights Museum lobby in Memphis is being moved as the facility undergoes renovations. Workers using a forklift and a crane are set to haul the sculpture…

Candidates for JMCSS Superintendent Unveiled

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- Consultants with the search firm BWP & Associates revealed their six candidates for the Jackson-Madison County School System's Superintendent position, Monday night. Three candidates Dr. Dan Lawson, Dr. Terence Patterson and Dr.…

Lexington Holds Annual Christmas Parade

This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn. - Hundreds gathered in downtown Lexington for the city's annual Christmas Parade. Everyone from marching bands to emergency responders to Santa himself participated.

McKenzie Business Catches Fire

This video is no longer available. MCKENZIE, Tenn. - Firefighters in McKenzie spent Monday night battling flames at a downtown business. According to McKenzie police, dispatch began receiving calls around 8 p.m. reporting smoke coming from "Impressions" gift shop along…

ARM Kicks Off Annual Christmas Store

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Dozens of Jackson families are getting some Christmas relief with the help of Area Relief Ministries. Nearly 300 children will now have presents on Christmas morning. The gifts are provided through…

Congressman Fincher Speaks To Local Rotarians

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Congressman Stephen Fincher took a break from Washington to speak at an area civic organization, Monday. Fincher, a Republican from Frog Jump, was the featured speaker at the Rotary Club's lunch…

City Creating Messages To Try and Fight Gangs

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Members of the Jackson community are joining forces to stop the growth of gangs in the Hub City. A small group of community leaders and media members met for the first…

Names of Superintendent Candidates Revealed

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-The Jackson-Madison County School Board met Monday evening with consulting firm, BWP to learn the names of candidates submitted for the position of Superintendent of Schools. The names of the six candidates are:…

Fire on Berry Street Destroys Large Garage

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson firefighters are investigating an early morning fire in east Jackson that could have been the result of last night's passing storms. The initial call came in just after 1 a.m. of…

Whitehall Pre-K Resumes School

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Hundreds of students are going back to school after recovering from the widespread flu outbreak, Monday. Whitehall Pre-K, The University School of Jackson and Trinity Christian Academy were all out of…

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