From the University of Tennessee at Martin: MARTIN, Tenn. -- Applications are now being accepted for the University of Tennessee at Martin WestStar Leadership Program’s class of 2024. The WestStar program is the largest and oldest regional leadership program in…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to four free tests per household — aiming to prevent possible…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The first recipient of the Robert Kirk Lee Scholarship has been announced. According to a news release, Bolivar Police Department Officer Aaron Hasapis received the scholarship at the University of Tennessee Martin Selmer Center. The release says Hasapis…
UPDATE (9/25/23): Authorities capture McNairy County shooting suspect MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County Sheriff's Office is seeking help in locating a shooting suspect. The sheriff's office says the shooting occurred in the early morning hours of Wednesday,…
WASHINGTON -- West Tennessee Legal Services is getting a grant for Pro Bono services. According to the news release, WTLS has been awarded $56,717 from the Legal Services Corporation, making them one of 17 organizations to receive the grant. The release…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway after an apartment building caught fire Tuesday in Jackson. The Jackson Fire Department responded to an apartment building fire around 11:40 a.m. at the Brookfield…
JACKSON, Tenn. – OktoberFest is returning, bringing back beer, brats, and football for the good of a local school. OktoberFest will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on September 30 at…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Members of the North Side High School girls soccer team held an exhibition for elementary students at Thelma Barker Elementary School on Monday. The student athletes encouraged the…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A local university is set to host a special event. The event is the 15th annual Remember Me Commemorative Walk, which is taking place on Monday, October 2. …
JACKSON, Tenn. – The City of Jackson is launching a new grant to provide improvements around the city. The Neighborhood Improvement Project grant is being run through the Love Your Block program…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The Discovery Park of America is highlighting some exciting new additions this week. Pictured left to right: Kris Hooper, Keisha Hooper, Gaynelle Johnson and Karl Johnson of the Frank Johnson Family; Scott…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A man has been convicted after shooting a victim 11 times back in 2021. According to District Attorney General Frederick Agee, 34-year-old Jarvis Emerson was convicted of attempted first-degree murder with serious bodily injury, especially aggravated burglary, employing…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway after a local City Hall was evacuated after receiving suspicious mail. According to a press release from the West Tennessee Drug Task Force (28th, 29th, 30th Districts), on Tuesday, Trenton Mayor Tony Burress…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Positive Living Group says they will be hosting a trunk-or-treat in October. The Positive Living Group says the event will be from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on October 29 at Sacred Heart of Jesus High…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Parents whose kids bought virtual gear without their knowledge on the popular Fortnite video game could soon be able to get a refund. FILE - The Federal Trade Commission building, Jan. 28, 2015,…
