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How tips from the Jackson Fire Department's 'Project ESCAPE' can save lives

The Jackson Fire Department has a new project called E.S.C.A.P.E. helping to provide crucial assistance during emergencies and save lives.

UTM to host Future Skyhawk Receptions for accepted students

Students who have been accepted to attend UTM in the fall 2026 semester have a chance to meet faculty members, speak with representatives from financial aid and housing, and learn more about college life through Future Skyhawk Receptions.

THP responds to claim that trooper hit protestor with their car

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has responded to social media posts alleging a man was struck by a trooper vehicle.

State-by-state breakdown of income needed to keep one parent at home

While the cost of raising a young child can now reach over $40,000 in pre-tax income annually, depending on where you live, many families find ways to mitigate some of the larger costs associated with parenthood.

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown.

MIDDAY GUEST: The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee

James Cherry with The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee joined our show to share details on an upcoming concert.

Verizon announces $20 credit available to those affected by outage

Verizon: "Yesterday, we did not meet the standard of excellence you expect and that we expect of ourselves."

A new way to test drive a car

A brand new way to test drive a vehicle just by using your phone? It's one of the newest advances in today's technology.

New state program seeks to combat human trafficking

The State of Tennessee has created a program in an effort to combat human trafficking.

Investigation into alleged rape by Decatur County teacher continues

We have continuing coverage after one local teacher was arrested last Friday once police were notified of an alleged criminal incident happening with a student.

AARP Jackson hosts 'Coats of Kindness' to help keep elderly residents warm

Members of one organization gathered for their regular meeting Wednesday morning. However, this time, they brought something with them to give back to the community.

Looking for retail deals? Now's the time as peak seasons end

For small businesses and corporations alike, January sales tend to slow down. Even so, clearance deals are ramping up to make room for new merchandise.

Man accused of pretending to be an officer to steal doughnuts from gas station

A Kentucky man is facing charges after police say he walked into an area gas station and flashed a fake badge to steal coffee and doughnuts.

Dresden Middle’s Becca Steele named semifinalist for national award

Becca Steele, band director and music teacher at Dresden Middle School, has been named a semifinalist for the prestigious CMA Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence Award.