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Cancer survivor surprised with 80th birthday party

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friends and family gathered Saturday to celebrate an important milestone for a special lady, Mrs. Willie White, who turned 80-years old. White's husband and the staff at the Regency Retirement Village threw…

Sportsplex hosts job fair to fill positions

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saturday morning, people from all over West Tennessee attended the job fair at the West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex. "I like baseball and all kinds of sports and I needed…

New TVA project in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Work is underway on a Tennessee Valley Authority project to build a $975 million natural gas-fired electrical generating plant in Memphis. The Commercial Appeal (bit.ly/1OiTGue) reports the new plant will replace an aging coal-burning facility nearby.…

Madison Co. Fire Dept. sees record calls in 2015

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department had a hectic and record setting 2015. They released numbers Friday that show their volunteers had a 24 percent increase in…

Powerball lotto reaches historic jackpot

CLIFTON, Tenn. -- You have just more than 24-hours to ensure you have a chance at winning the largest lottery jackpot in history. After no winner on Wednesday, the Powerball jackpot surges to…

Program teaches local students to manage money

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local high school students learn how to manage money as a software program teaches them how to avoid financial mistakes. Brett Heinemeyer teaches a personal finance course at Liberty Tech…

JFA donates coats to kids at the Dream Center

JACKSON, Tenn-With temperatures forecast to tumble this weekend, a number of West Tennessee kids will have a better chance of fending off the freezing temperatures thanks to the Jackson Firefighters Association.…

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