Savannah News

I've fished with two of the best catfish anglers in the South, and this is the time of year they gear up for the big'uns. For some unexplained reason, but true nonetheless, catfish weighing more than 30 pounds are easier to catch during the cold weather months - just the opposite of what I grew up believing.

The holiday season brings all types of celebrations. What better way to kick off this Christmas with a parade.

Madison County sheriff's deputies have taken two people into custody and are looking for a third person as they investigate a Friday morning report of a burglary in the 100 block of Bienville Street in Jackson.

Governor Phil Bredesen has issued a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of a woman in Hardin County.

Next week we will remember and honor those who served our country during wars. It began as Armistice Day as a remembrance of WWI, but as wars continued, the name was changed to Veterans Day to honor those from all wars our country fought.

The sixth annual Turkey Trot-5K Walk/Run, hosted by Savannah Christian Academy, will be held Nov.

Crowning glory before film, TV fame Cybill Shepherd , a senior at East High School, was named Miss Teenage Memphis on Oct 9, 1966.

NASHVILLE, TN, September 17, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Brian Ferriman, president of Savannah Music Inc.

A flash flood warning has been issued for Hardin County until 12:15 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

With a hit single on the country music charts, there's not much that can stop Darryl Worley from promoting his new song, "Sounds Like Life," - unless it's the Tennessee River Run.

Most Hardin County residents are being positive about a program that will build two elementary schools and close five elementary schools, Hardin County Director of Schools John Thomas said Wednesday.

Ask Charles Matlock to recite a random Bible passage, and he'll think for a second before delivering the verses as if reading from the book.

The driver service center in Savannah will be closed Monday and Tuesday as it moves to a new location.

Costa Mesa-based SYSPRO , a developer of enterprise resource planning software, said Thursday that it has signed a new contract with a Savannah, Tennessee firm, Design Team Sign Company.

The Mississippi Supreme Court has rejected convicted murderer Judy Wilbanks' argument that she deserved a new trial because her confession was involuntary.

A Savannah man charged in a plot to burn the homes of a judge and police chief involved in sending him to prison for a prior crime has been ordered to have a mental evaluation.

A Savannah man charged in a plot to burn the homes of a judge and police chief involved in sending him to prison for a prior crime has been ordered to have a mental evaluation.

A preliminary hearing for a Savannah man charged in an arson plot has been set for 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in Henderson County General Sessions Court.

A Savannah man was arrested today and charged with four counts of conspiracy/solicitation to commit aggravated arson, one count of conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary and one count of conspiracy to commit theft over $10,000. The charges include conspiracy to commit arson at the homes of a circuit court judge and a former Savannah police chief.

A McNairy County woman has been charged with 14 counts of theft amid accusations that she charged customers for heating and air conditioning units that were never installed.