Mother turns tragedy into mission during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and one parent is spreading awareness to help prevent tragedies.
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‘Inadequate.’ Families of deadly TN bus crash victims only eligible for $700K payout from school system, lawyer says
A Nashville attorney says a state law has created an “impossible position” for families of the middle school children who were in the fatal Kenwood Middle School bus crash.
Man receives 30-year sentence for fatal shooting of local teen
On April 7, 2026, Bishop Owens, 21, pled guilty in the Circuit Court of Haywood County before the Honorable Clayburn Peeples to Second Degree Murder, with a sentence of 30 years at 100% to serve in the Tennessee Department of Correction.
Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon
Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts put in a call to their friends aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as they headed home from the moon.
Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die' if a deal with Iran isn't reached
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran fails to meet his latest deadline to strike a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while the Islamic Republic urged young people to form human chains around power plants and other potential targets.
18-year-old dies after falling out of vehicle’s window on interstate
An 18-year-old woman was killed Saturday night when she fell out of a moving vehicle on Interstate 35 in Oklahoma.
SONIC sends 2 Jackson teachers to Ron Clark Academy Training as part of $1 Million nationwide donation
As part of a $1 million donation from SONIC to support teachers and classrooms across the country, two educators from the Jackson area were among the 400 selected nationwide to attend the Ron Clark Academy (RCA) Experience in Atlanta this past March.
Business, civic leaders complete Carroll County Chamber leadership training
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the graduation of 14 local business, civic, and government leaders from its 2025 Adult Leadership Class.
Local nurse guilty of assault after smearing soiled diaper on coworker's face
A jury found a contracted nurse guilty of assault Tuesday after she smeared a soiled diaper on a coworker's face at a Medina nursing home.
Wellness advocate shares reality of living with plaque psoriasis
Dealing with painful, itchy flare-ups and visible skin irritation? You're not alone.
MIDDAY GUEST: Star Center
Michelle Hughey with the Star Center joined our show to talk about the upcoming Flint Cox Golf Invitational .
Southwest Tennessee Tourism Association launches new “Legends” Series
Southwest Tennessee Tourism Association is proud to introduce its new “Legends” Series, a storytelling initiative dedicated to honoring the individuals whose lives and legacies have shaped the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Artemis II crew names lunar crater for astronaut’s late wife
The Artemis II crew honored a lost loved one with a special request to Mission Control during their lunar flyby.
Parents charged after toddler slips into wolf area and gets hurt at Hersheypark’s zoo
The parents of a toddler who suffered a minor injury at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after squeezing through a fence near a wolf enclosure and making contact with one of the animals have been charged with endangering the welfare of children, police said.
Ford recalls more than 400,000 trucks and SUVs because windshield wipers can fail
Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles because the windshield wiper arms can break, causing reduced visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
