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Tim Reeves Returns As Henry Police Chief
Henry, Tenn.–Welcome back Tim Reeves as the new Police Chief in Henry. Henry Mayor Dustin Odom said, “We are thrilled to announce that Tim Reeves, a former patrolman in our community, is returning to the City of Henry as our new Chief of Police! Tim’s dedication and service to our city have been exemplary, and we are excited to see him lead our police department with the same commitment and integrity.”
Private Security Team Nabs Suspects at New Horizon Apartments (Video)
In Whitehaven, a dramatic incident unfolded at the New Horizon Apartments, leading to the arrest of four individuals. The incident began when a security guard noticed a vehicle speeding through the complex. Discovery of Illegal Items. According to police records and body-cam footage, the private security team at the complex,...
University of Memphis Fined for Animal Welfare Violations
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. The University of Memphis has been fined $15,000 by the United States...
One resident offers local youth a day of Summer fun
JACKSON, Tenn.—The Hub City is takes a splash into summer with a day full of fun. The host of Community Splash, TJ Robinson, finds a refreshing way to give back with an evening of water slides, vendors, food trucks and music for entertainment. It’s the first time this has...
Memphis Mother of Two Faces Food Insecurity Amid Food Stamp Disruptions (video)
A South Memphis mother, Angela Briggs, who relies on food stamps to feed her two children, is facing severe food insecurity after her benefits were unexpectedly cut off. Living in a food desert, Briggs struggles to find healthy and affordable food options. Unexpected Termination of Benefits. Briggs was supposed to...
Victim identified in deadly Cape Girardeau shooting
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Police released the identity of the man who died after he was shot early Sunday morning in Cape Girardeau. Linard Thomas, 42, of Cape Girardeau died around 1:08 a.m. on Sunday, July 15. Cape Girardeau Police received a report around 12:34 a.m. on Sunday...
Herrin man charged with murder after deadly shooting
HERRIN, Ill. (KBSI) – A Herrin man faces a first-degree murder charge after a deadly shooting in Herrin on July 13. Tyler Mezo, 38, of Herrin faces a charge of first-degree murder (Class M Felony). llinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 7 arrested Mezo. ISP was requested...
Children in Tennessee Can Now be Tried as Adults for Shoplifting or Stealing a Gun, or Even Attempting
In the past, a judge in Tennessee could decide to try a child in adult court for violent or otherwise extreme offenses. But, as of July 1, under SB 2569, children 15 and older can be tried in adult court for two nonviolent offenses: shoplifting or stealing a firearm, or attempting to do so.
Report: Kentucky could lose $1.2 billion yearly by giving private schools tax dollars
“If Kentucky implements a Florida-style voucher program and takes money from public schools to support it, (Fayette County Public Schools) could see a loss of $52 million budget reduction,” said one expert.
Tennessee's fast-food boom: Whataburger, In-N-Out and more in high demand in Nashville
While traditional table-service restaurants continue their long journey to bounce back from 2020, the fast-food industry is booming. That’s why Nashville expects so many new drive-thru joints coming to the area in the next few years — from California’s “animal-style” chain In-N-Out opening at least three restaurants around the city to new Whataburger locations cropping up regularly. ...
Benton man killed in Marshall Co. collision
A Benton man was killed in a head-on collision on U.S. 68 West in Marshall County Friday. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, it happened near Darnall Road when a vehicle operated by 50-year-old Gedget Quigley of Paducah drifted into the westbound lane while traveling eastbound on U.S. 68.
These are the candidates running in Tennessee's House District 97 primary
Incumbent Republican Rep. John Gillespie faces one challenger in the party primary for the Tennessee House District 97 race this year. The winner of that contest will face Jesse Huseth, the one Democrat to qualify for the ballot, in November. District 97 largely encompasses East Memphis and a small portion...
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