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TWRA participating in Operation Dry Water during July 4 weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is participating in Operation Dry Water during July 4 weekend. Operation Dry Water is a weekend of education and enforcement on impaired boating across Tennessee, according to a news release. The operation…

Teen escapee from Fayette County arrested

FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- One of three teenage boys who escaped Wilder Youth Development Center on Wednesday morning is back in custody, according to U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller. In a news release, Miller confirmed one of the 17-year-old boys was…

Memphis man killed in Interstate 40 crash near Brownsville

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed a Memphis man was killed in a three-vehicle crash Wednesday night on Interstate 40 near Brownsville. According to a crash report, 45-year-old Robert Flynn was killed in the crash. The…

Rep. David Kustoff announces grants to West Tennessee towns

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rep. David Kustoff announced about $11,755,000 in grants and loans to go to Trenton, Alamo, and Covington, according to a news release. The grants and loans are a part of the United States Department of Agriculture's Community…

Nationwide firework shortage runs local supply low

MEDINA, Tenn. -- The pandemic has already caused multiple shortages this year, and now there's another -- fireworks. "There's a big firework shortage across the nation. It's really hard for anyone to…

THP identifies pedestrian killed on Hwy 412 in Crockett County

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms 35-year-old Krystle Leggett, of Newbern, died in an incident earlier this month in Crockett County. Authorities say at around 12:30 a.m. on June 13, Leggett was traveling on foot on Highway…

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