FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) — An estimated $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot will be up for grabs Monday night, tempting players to spend a couple dollars on a long shot at instant riches. Chevy Johnson, a resident…
JACKSON, Tenn. – In 2020, the Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial Commission Chairs began a search for local artists who could make art inspired by the Hub City community. Monday, artist…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. – Haywood County celebrated Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a pancake proclamation. WRAP's mission is to prevent intimate partner violence, stop the transmission of violence to children,…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson Community Senior Event Day set for October 14 is designed to inform and connect seniors in the Jackson community. The event was designed by and…
From the Jackson Police Department: Jackson Police officers need help locating a seventy-seven-year-old white male subject whose name is Mr. Bill Collins. Mr. Collins was last seen on foot at approximately 1:11 pm leaving Perkins restaurant, 999 Vann Drive,…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. – The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office says a shooting involving a minor took place over the weekend. According to an investigator with the sheriff’s office, the shooting took place around 12:15 a.m. Sunday in the Bargerton community,…
From Bethel University: McKENZIE, Tenn.—Bethel University has announced that Dr. Ming Wang will be the guest speaker in its October 17 Chapel service and will also premier his new film Sight in McKenzie. The Chapel service will take place at…
From the Jackson-Madison County School System: Members of the Jackson-Madison County School Board joined district leaders at Jackson-Academic STEAM Academy Saturday morning for strategic planning during the Fall Board Leadership Retreat. Chief Officers -- representing more than 12 district departments…
PRESS RELEASE (10/2/23): The Martin Public Library, in cooperation with The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street program, Humanities Tennessee, and local sponsors, will host the traveling exhibit “Voices and Votes: Democracy in American” October 7 – November 18. The exhibition…
PRESS RELEASE FROM TENNESSEE SECRETARY OF STATE OFFICE: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In recognition of the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, Secretary of State Tre Hargett encourages victims of domestic violence, stalking, human trafficking or any sexual offense…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A local man was arrested Saturday in connection to an overdose death. The West Tennessee Drug Task Force (28th, 29th, 30th) says on Saturday, agents from the 29th District were contacted to work a suspected drug overdose…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The YMCA of Dyer County invites the community to an upcoming Halloween-themed event in partnership with the City of Dyersburg. On October 14, "Addi's Eerie Adventure" will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the Dyersburg Activity Center.…
PRESS RELEASE BY: Henry Kilpatrick, Managing Director of Institutional Advancement, Marketing & Campus Engagement, JSCC Call to West Tennessee community to aid in photograph identification JACKSON, TENN. – The Jackson State Community College (JSCC) Library is set to open its…
PRESS RELEASE BY: Kristy Meyer, Marketing and Communications, National FFA Organization INDIANAPOLIS – The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2023 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement…
PRESS RELEASE BY KAREN CAMPBELL, GLOBAL CITIZEN ADVENTURE CORPS: MCKENZIE, TN – Joel Washburn isn’t usually in the photo or the news story. His typical place is behind the camera or behind the keyboard. As publisher of the McKenzie Banner, he…
