30-year tradition to continue in Darden
DARDEN, Tenn. -- One family is continuing a more than 30-year tradition this holiday season. The Wood family have once again decorated their home with a drive-thru light display. Aaron and…
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Sterling Awards applications open for 2024
UPDATE: Due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observed on Monday, January 15, the deadline for submitting nominations for the annual Jackson Area Business and Professional Women Sterling Awards has been extended to 5:00 pm on Wednesday, January 17.…
Grand opening held for new vegan restaurant called Littlebird
JACKSON, Tenn. – Littlebird Restaurant & Bar, a new vegan restaurant, had their grand opening Wednesday near downtown Jackson. Littlebird's menu offers their guests a variety of vegan and gluten-free options…
Police say 3 dead, fourth wounded and shooter also dead in University of Nevada, Las Vegas attack
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Three people were shot to death and a fourth critically wounded Wednesday in an attack at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas that sent shock waves through a city still scarred by the deaths of 60…
Club places highlight on after-school program ‘Hot Meals’
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson highlighted the after-school program called Hot Meals. Provided by the Southwest Human Resource Agency, this program provides children with hot meals and…
A young nurse suffered cardiac arrest while training on the condition. Fellow nurses saved her life
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Andy Hoang eagerly began her first nursing job this year in New Hampshire, with a desire to specialize in cardiac care. Andy Hoang, a recent nursing graduate, center, poses with co-workers Lisa…
Holiday scams to keep in mind while shopping
JACKSON, Tenn. – Sometimes, we may not receive what we thought we were purchasing during the holidays. AARP's Director of Fraud Prevention, Kathy Stokes, gave us a little background information regarding this. “Fraud…
Baptist Carroll County recognized for patient outcomes, quality care
The following is a news release from Baptist Memorial Hospital: HUNTINGDON, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2023 –Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County has received a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in outcomes and quality. “To be named among the top rural hospitals…
Jackson's 'Christmas in the City' postponed to January
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual Christmas event in the Hub City has been postponed. "Christmas in the City," originally scheduled to take place at the West Tennessee Farmers Market on Saturday, December 9, has been moved to January 13. According…
Home total loss following fire in downtown Alamo
ALAMO, Tenn. -- First responders were on the scene of a residential fire Wednesday afternoon in Alamo. According to the Crockett County Sheriff's Department, the fire occurred at a home near East Main…
US Marshals share report on capture of man wanted for attempted murder
The following is a news release from the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force: Chester County, TN – On December 4th, 2023, U.S. Marshals captured Jacob Johnson, 24, of Henderson, TN, who was wanted for multiple crimes including…
Report provides details in mid-November plane crash
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The National Transportation Safety Board shared an update on a plane crash that took place in Union City in mid-November. The Aviation Investigation Preliminary Report states that a private pilot and a flight instructor were killed…
5 arrested following drug investigation, search warrant in Huntingdon
PRESS RELEASE FROM TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION: Five Arrested Following Drug Investigation, Search Warrant in Huntingdon HUNTINGDON – A proactive joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Huntingdon Police…
MIDDAY GUEST: Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence (L.E.A.D.)
Nicholas Glenn, Regional Director for Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence (L.E.A.D.), joined our show to discuss the organization's impact in the West Tennessee community. Click here for more information. For more local news,…
$40,000 winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Milan
LOTTERY WINNER NEWS FROM THE TENNESSEE LOTTERY: $40,000 MEGA MILLIONS WINNER IN MILAN, JACKPOT AT $395 MILLION MILAN – Cheers to a lucky Mega Millions player in Milan, who won $40,000 in last night’s drawing by matching four balls plus the Mega Ball and adding the Megaplier…
