Tennessee revamps 'Where the Money Goes' website
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The state has revamped a website that shows residents how counties spend money. "We call the website 'Where the Money Goes.' It's also known as Transparency and…
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Red Cross offers free fire safety education, planning
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Do you have a fire escape plan? The Red Cross wants to help you. Through May 8, the Midwest Tennessee Chapter of the Red Cross is offering…
Funeral services planned for Madison County Deputy Terry Dyer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office has released details on the funeral service of Deputy Terry Dyer. The sheriff's office says the service will be at the West Jackson Baptist Church on 580 Oil Well Road at 2…
Community raises funds for Hardin County student fighting cancer
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A local community is rallying around a teenager with a big battle ahead of her. Baylee Cromwell is a sophomore at Hardin County High School. She was recently…
Tennessee Comptroller relaunches "Where the Money Goes" website
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Comptroller's office is relaunching their "Where the Money Goes" website, according to a news release. The online tool allows users to track revenue, expenditure and debt information for all of Tennessee's county governments by pulling…
Parks & Recreation prepares for return of summer camp program
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- Madison County Parks and Recreation is gearing up for its summer camp program, held at Beech Bluff Elementary this summer. "We will be having…
Community, police department raise support for officer battling health condition
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local community and police department is raising funds to support one of their own battling a health condition. Joseph Shephard, who is a 28-year-old Jackson police…
LIFELINE calls for blood donations during critical need
JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services says they are in critical need of blood donations. LIFELINE released their inventory numbers for various blood types on Monday. LIFELINE says these numbers were updated at 8 a.m. April 19: O-positive: in stock,…
Information on purchasing the children's book, 'Laiya's Land' or GoFundMe account donation
To purchase a copy of the children's book by Charity and Laiya Grace, "Laiya's Land" visit the following website at www.foreverhomemiracle.com . Or if you would like to make a donation to their GoFundMe account, you can do that at…
West TN residents share their story through new book
STANTON, Tenn. -- Two locals find creative ways to tell their story. A mom and daughter in Stanton decided to tell their story through a children's book. Eight year old Laiya Grace was…
Information on fire prevention and fire alarm installation in Jackson and Madison Co.
For more information about fire prevention or free smoke alarm installation contact the Madison County Fire Department at (731) 424-5577 (free fire alarm installation) or contact the Jackson Fire Department at (731) 425-8689 (public information number) or visit their website…
Pets of the Week: Jimmy and Timmy
This week's Pets of the Week, brought to you by Saving the Animals Together are Jimmy and Timmy! These pups are super sweet and cuddly boys! They love…
Missing stimulus money? These tips may help
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There some tips you need to know if you may have missed out on the first couple of stimulus checks. There are many Americans who only received part…
WRAP to hold first ever 'Movies in the Vineyard'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local non-profit is hosting a string of brand new events this year, and they are fun for the whole family. WRAP is launching their first ever "Movies…
Freed-Hardeman Associates celebrate milestone of giving
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Since 1963, the Freed-Hardeman Associates have been dedicated to service, giving their proceeds to the university. Friday morning, the associates are celebrating a milestone of reaching a…
JMCSS superintendent issues statement after comments posted by teacher
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System Superintendent Dr. Marlon King released a statement following comments were posted by a teacher to social media. In the message, King says that a teacher posted comments that "put an area of our…
UT Martin seeks 'daily double' during this year's Captain's Challenge
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The largest fundraiser of the year for the University of Tennessee at Martin is bringing in hundreds of thousands of dollars. "Thank you, thank you. Welcome to UT Martin Jeopardy," announced UT Martin Chancellor Keith Carver. UT…
Hornsby Elementary hosts blood drive to fight community shortage
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hornsby Elementary School made it their mission to help the community's blood shortage. Tuesday afternoon, the elementary school hosted Lifeline Blood Services for a blood drive. To…
American Heart Association donates CPR kits to local school
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The American Heart Association is stepping up to help students get the resources they need to help save lives. In 2012, the state of Tennessee passed an…
Words on Wheels: Free bookmobile aims to encourage reading
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you ever read a book that made you say "wow!"? That's what The Read Team is hoping their new "Words on Wheels" will do this summer. "It's…
