WASHINGTON (AP) — Communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to get rid of millions of disposable e-cigarettes that are considered hazardous waste. The devices contain nicotine, lithium and other materials that cannot be reused or…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Film and TV actors are still on strike in what has become the longest walk-off in their history. The strike by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists hits its 100th day on…
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes have pounded locations across the Gaza Strip, including parts of the south that Israel had declared as safe zones. The attacks early Thursday have heightened fears among more than 2 million Palestinians…
ATLANTA (AP) — Lawyer Sidney Powell has pleaded guilty to six misdemeanors related to intentionally interfering with the performance of election duties over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia. Powell is the second defendant…
PRESS RELEASE VIA JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT: HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL OFFER FREE FLU SHOTS ON NOV. 1 JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department will host its annual Fight Flu event on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. During…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Experts from several universities presented the latest data on US school shootings and why they may happen. Dozens of school shootings take place in the country each year—not…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The University School of Jackson held a Kids Day for students in Jackson. USJ is hosting the 2023 John H. Weston Jr. Foundation USTA Women's Pro Open this…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The 75th annual City Tennis Tournament has begun in the City of Jackson! Play got underway Wednesday evening at the Jackson Tennis Center in north Jackson with doubles,…
TRENTON, Tenn. – A local city is making a step in the right direction to bring attention to domestic violence. The City of Trenton brought awareness to the community and…
JACKSON, Tenn. – October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Bullying is an ongoing issue. In fact, one out of every five students reports being bullied. To identify signs of bullying, look for…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Tennessee is making changes to keep students safe while they are at school. The Tennessee Comptroller's Office has released a review of the changes that have been made regarding…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Homecoming at Lane College continued on Wednesday morning with their red carpet chapel. Students could be seen on stage welcoming the celebration with songs. Students also participated in…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. – Wednesday morning brought donuts, smiles and conversations as students and faculty received a special visit at a Jackson State campus. Jackson State Community College in Lexington recently welcomed Dr.…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A search is underway for a local woman who's been missing since Sunday. On Tuesday, the Haywood County Sheriff's Office issued a "be on the lookout" for Dana Davis. According to the Sheriff's Office, Davis was…
