JACKSON, Tenn. – Dr. Marlon King, Superintendent of Jackson-Madison County Schools, is being evaluated by the school board. The school board held a meeting Thursday morning to discuss the superintendent's performance. They…
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn. – Students at one area school had a chance to kick-off football season and hear from an NFL sports figure who is also a West Tennessee native. …
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Local police make multiple arrests and a large fentanyl seizure after locating a stolen vehicle. According to the Dyersburg Police Department, around 12:30 p.m. on August 30, a license…
JACKSON, Tenn. – An annual celebration is returning to the Hub City this weekend. Preparations are underway for the 33rd annual African Street Festival. The festival will be held Friday…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A three-year repair project is set to begin after Labor Day. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, contract crews will begin putting up signs on September 5 for a bridge repair project on SR 128…
HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida and Georgia residents living along Hurricane Idalia's path of destruction on Thursday picked through piles of rubble where homes once stood, threw tarps over ripped-apart roofs and gingerly navigated through a maze of streets left underwater…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing a rule that would require thousands more firearms dealers to run background checks, in an effort to combat rising gun violence nationwide. FILE - President Joe Biden's nominee to…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are asking the public to help identify a suspect following a recent burglary. According to Haywood County Sheriff Billy Garrett, the man in these photos is wanted…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson community is being invited to celebrate the signing of the country's Constitution. The Jackson-Madison Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution says their organization will be celebrating Constitution Week from Sept. 17 to Sept.…
LIFELINE Blood Services has shared a list of blood drives being held during September of 2023: Simmons Bank -Bolivar 9/01/2023 12:00pm – 5:00pm Save-A-Lot – McKenzie 9/01/2023 12:00pm – 6:00pm Lowe’s – Milan 9/01/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm Food Rite (Armory…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s first-in-the-nation law placing strict limits on drag shows is facing another legal challenge. The ACLU is suing a local district attorney who is warning Blount County Pride organizers that he intends to enforce the new…
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty and sought to sever his case from other defendants accused along with him of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia. Trump’s decision Thursday…
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A federal judge in Delaware has ordered prosecutors and defense attorneys to provide a status report regarding a felony gun charge against Hunter Biden. The judge said Thursday that she wants the report by next Wednesday.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders with the Jackson-Madison County School System release information explaining employee pay raises, which take effect beginning Friday. For teachers, starting salary increases to $46,000 and includes: teachers, interventionist, crisis/school counselors, RNs, school psychologists, speech pathologists, consulting…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Lexington man has been sentenced to life in prison following a 2019 murder in Jackson. According to District Attorney General Jody Pickens, a Madison County Grand Jury indicted 34-year-old Robert James Tipler for the first degree…
