Jackson Transit Authority shares map of proposed route changes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Transit Authority has shared a map detailing the proposed changes to their bus routes. Before any changes go into effect, the proposal will go before…
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More information about asthma
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in every 13 Americans has asthma. Asthma is a disease affecting the lungs and causing repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and coughing. Though asthma cannot be cured, there…
Local woman shares story of foster child to foster mom
JACKSON, Tenn -- May is 'National Foster Care Awareness' Month, and local families came together to highlight their experiences being a part of the foster care system. Youth Villages is all about…
Protect the Protectors: First responders gifted home security devices
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — First responders work to protect us every day, but one company is hoping to protect them with a new device. Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner works…
Tennessee State Parks offer free, guided hikes
NASHVILLE -- Tennessee State Parks will celebrate National Trails Day and kick off Great Outdoors Month with free, guided hikes at all 56 parks on Saturday, June 2. Find more information including a full list of the hikes at the…
Local guidance counselor wishes students well with 500-plus personal, hand-written notes
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students at a local elementary school receive a special farewell from their guidance counselor. Franklin Davenport from Haywood Elementary School in Brownsville has written a personal note…
Summer activities mean learning doesn't have to stop for local kids
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson is gearing up for their summer program. "We focus on the summer 'brain gain' instead of the summer learning loss," Boys & Girls Club Executive Director Sabrina Anderson said. Summer…
Info on preteen vaccinations
For information about preteen vaccinations, visit the Centers for Disease Control website.
Mother involved in rollover wreck speaks on family's recovery
UPDATE: LAST CAT HAS BEEN FOUND. ONLY TWO DOGS MISSING. DYERSBURG, Tenn -- A mom is speaking out after being involved in a rollover crash, with three of her children and…
More info about Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour
For more information about the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour, including how to book rides in advance, visit www.airpowertour.org.
Company recalls several homeopathic products
MBI Distributing Inc. is recalling multiple homeopathic drug products. Their teething drops, nausea drops and throat sprays, along with several other products, could result in an adverse reaction, according to the recall information on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
Jackson American Heritage Girl receives Stars and Stripes Award
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A round of applause for a local girl who got awarded Sunday for her endless hours of education and community service as an American Heritage Girl. "Our goal…
List of Weekend Events going on around the area (May 19 and May 20)
List of Weekend Events going on around the area( May 19 and May 20) : SATURDAY: *STAT Adoption Event at PETCO from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (West Towne Commons Shopping Center)…
Thrift store that benefits women in recovery moves to bigger location
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local rehabilitation center opened a new thrift store that helps women struggling with addiction. The Hope Store hosted a grand opening ceremony Friday at its new…
CDC Hepatitis Risk Assessment
The Centers for Disease Control has developed an assessment to help people determine their risk for hepatitis. You can find the assessment here on the CDC website.
10 indicted in Putnam Co. human trafficking operation
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- An undercover human trafficking operation has resulted in the arrest of 10 men facing felony charges in a targeted effort to identify individuals attempting to purchase illicit sex from minors, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.…
Good Samaritans spend hours searching for pets involved in wreck
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn -- Along with a family of five injured after a bad wreck on Interstate 40, the Tennessee Highway patrol said there were also five pets inside during the accident. With…
Where to find product recall information
To find current information about product recalls, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission website at www.cpsc.gov. The site includes a list of the latest recalls along with a search engine to find other recall information.
Kindergarten registration underway now for Jackson-Madison Co. Schools
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Registration is now underway for students who will attend kindergarten in the Jackson-Madison County School System. The registration is open for children who will be 5 years old on or…
TBI releases school crime report
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday released a new study on school crime. The annual report details the volume and nature of crime on K-12 campuses across the state, according to a release from the TBI. The…
