Vintage Ball set celebrate women on September 7
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event celebrating women takes a nostalgic turn as the Vintage Ball returns to the Hub City. The event is scheduled for Thursday, September 7 at The…
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10 drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations as Biden pitches cost reductions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is touting his administration's efforts to lower medical costs. Officials on Tuesday announced the first 10 drugs that would be targeted for Medicare price negotiations. The popular diabetes treatment Jardiance and the blood thinner…
Breaking impasse, Tennessee lawmakers adjourn tumultuous session spurred by school shooting
SEE ALSO: GOP silences ‘Tennessee Three’ Democrat on House floor for day on ‘out of order’ rule; crowd erupts NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers have ended a special session initially touted to improve public safety in the wake of…
Officials say gas explosion destroyed NFL player Caleb Farley's home, killing his dad
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Fire investigators have determined that a natural gas explosion destroyed Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb Farley 's North Carolina home, killing the NFL player's father and injuring a family friend, officials announced Tuesday. Damage and…
Morning shooting in Crockett County under investigation
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Department says an investigation is underway into a shooting on Tuesday. According to the Sheriff's Department, around 10:48 a.m., dispatchers received a call of a person being shot near the Crockett Mills…
Police confirm pedestrian struck by vehicle in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police confirm a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Jackson on Tuesday morning. According to Jackson Police Department's Police to Citizen resource, the incident occurred shortly before 10 a.m. near the intersection of North Highland Avenue…
Arrest made during drug bust at Hardin County home
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A person was arrested on multiple charges after a search warrant was executed in Hardin County. According to the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, a narcotic-related search warrant…
GOP silences 'Tennessee Three' Democrat on House floor for day on 'out of order' rule; crowd erupts
SEE ALSO: Breaking impasse, Tennessee lawmakers adjourn tumultuous session spurred by school shooting NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican lawmakers had voted to silence a Democratic member of the so-called Tennessee Three during a House floor session after determining the young…
When it comes to the Hollywood strikes, it's not just the entertainment industry that's being hurt
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s been more than 100 days since members of the Writers Guild of America stopped working and more than a month since the actors union joined them. The financial ripples that the strikes have caused are…
50th Tater Town Special begins
GLEASON, Tenn. -- The 50th Tater Town Special commenced Monday in downtown Gleason. At the current event, residents had the opportunity to participate in the Tater Town Block Party, enjoying…
Collapse of railroad bridge leads to derailment
MILAN, Tenn. -- There was a train derailment in Milan over the weekend. According to the Milan Fire Department, a railroad bridge collapsed near the Dreamwood Street vicinity. The collapse was attributed to…
Gibson County Fair returns for 168th year
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A popular fair has returned to West Tennessee as the 2023 Gibson County Fair commenced its opening day. The event promises excitement with offerings suitable for all…
Monday crash causes standstill in west Madison County
UPDATE (8/31/23): THP confirms 2 deaths, shares details on Monday I-40 crash MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An afternoon crash caused delays on Interstate 40 Monday. The crash involving two semis…
Simmons Shoe Store closing in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. – After serving the local community and many others for over a century, Simmons Shoe Store, a beloved fixture of Humboldt, announced its closure. According to store owner…
Soybean Festival set for Sept. 2-9 in Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. – This year’s Tennessee Soybean Festival is set for September 2 through September 9 in Martin. The music headliners for this year's festival will be “Cheap Trick” on September…
