Neighborhood gets answers from leaders about area cleanup
PARIS, Tenn. Residents in Paris say they are tired of the eyesore in their neighborhood. Residents said they have had enough with the overgrown lots, dilapidated houses, trash and wild…
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Gov. Bill Haslam visits West Tenn. to talk rural economic growth
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A full house watched as Gov. Bill Haslam signed the "Rural Economic Opportunity Act" Friday morning in Huntingdon. "The economy is humming," Haslam said in his opening remarks. "More Tennesseans…
BBQ contest comes to downtown McKenzie this weekend
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- One West Tennessee city's downtown square will be filled with the sweet smell of barbecue this weekend. The BBQ & Blues on Broadway cooking contest will feature pit masters from…
McKenzie re-opens farmers market on town square
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- McKenzie's farmers market is back in business after years of absence from its downtown square. The city opened the doors to the new market Friday evening. City officials say…
Library's annual Book Sale fundraiser kicks off in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thousands of discounted books are up for grabs, and all sales go to a good cause. The Jackson-Madison County Library is hosting its annual Book Sale at the downtown…
Leadership Jackson awards scholarships to local standout students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Five Jackson-Madison County students were celebrated Friday for going above and beyond what is asked of them in the classroom. The Leadership Jackson Alumni Association presented each of the students…
Scattered Heavy Rain Showers Saturday
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Prosecutor says change in gang law could cut sentences for some convicts
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A change in how Tennessee prosecutes gang members could put criminals out on the street sooner. The district attorney’s office said the new statute could potentially affect dozens…
Fire, death under investigation in Savannah
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fire and death on Cherry Street in Savannah are under investigation. "The burned remains of an unknown individual were discovered in the charred remains of…
Showers and thunderstorms into the weekend
[gtxvideo vid="EswK5jG9" playlist="" pid="wMQlYtLM" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EswK5jG9-120.jpg?cachebust=1464975067229" vtitle="Weathercast.flv"] Weather Update 12:30 PM Friday A few pockets of light sprinkles were scattered across the area this morning. Temps have slowly warmed into the mid 70s with the overcast skies. The chance for showers and thunderstorms…
