Local NewsCity of Jackson extends Debt Defeater Campaign through November
Jackson has extended its Debt Defeater Campaign through the end of November, giving residents another window to get free help managing bills that have grown…
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Local NewsLocal NewsMadison County, Jackson mayors to recognize Home Instead’s Be a Santa to a Senior program
Madison County Mayor A.J. Massey and Jackson Mayor Scott Conger jointly recognized Home Instead's Be a Santa to a Senior program with a mayoral proclamation…
Local NewsDyer County jury convicts man on meth, firearm charges
A Dyer County jury has convicted Jackson Hogshooter on methamphetamine and firearm charges stemming from a September 2025 traffic stop in Dyersburg.
Local NewsMadison County man charged on multiple counts including statutory rape by authority figure
A Madison County man faces a multi-count indictment alleging solicitation of a minor, statutory rape by an authority figure and assault, according to charging…
Local NewsGovernor-elect Marsha Blackburn reveals transition team. Here’s who to know
Governor-elect Marsha Blackburn has named a Transition Advisory Committee as she prepares to take office in Nashville early next year.
Local NewsMissing Maine teen may be heading to Memphis area, sheriff’s office warns
A Maine sheriff's office is asking Mid-South residents to watch for a missing teenager who may be traveling toward the Memphis area this week.
Local NewsAuthorities are trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee inmate evaded capture for 10 days
Authorities are still reconstructing how a Tennessee inmate convicted of murder stayed free for roughly 10 days before his capture in Missouri.
Local NewsOne local college campus ‘rocks’ with special music performance
Music and entertainment students at the University of Memphis Lambuth campus filled the Hamilton Performing Arts Center with a special rock concert Thursday…
Local NewsLocal music artist performs at ‘Business After Hours’ event
Jackson singer Hope MacGregor took the stage at First South Financial's Business After Hours gathering, bringing a hometown sound to a networking night for…
Local News“A Celtic Christmas” comes to The Ned bringing Irish music and dance
A touring holiday production titled "A Celtic Christmas" is headed to The Ned in downtown Jackson, bringing Irish music, dance and pub-style storytelling to…
Local NewsDyer County jury convicts David Stewart in 2023 Midway Bar shooting
A Dyer County jury has convicted David Stewart on multiple counts tied to a Nov. 5, 2023, shooting at Midway Bar, the district attorney's office said.
Local NewsWeakley County Sheriff’s Office terminates correctional officer after misconduct allegations
The Weakley County Sheriff's Office terminated correctional officer Sara Brown on Wednesday after an internal investigation into misconduct allegations, the…