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1 injured in Martin motorcycle crash

MARTIN, Tenn. -- A man was airlifted Friday after a motorcycle crash in Martin, according to police. According to a news release, Martin police responded to a crash involving a car and motorcycle at the intersection of Main Street and…

Jackson police officer fired after allegations of excessive force

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson Police Department officer has been fired after allegations of excessive force stemming from an incident in March, according to Jackson police. In a news release, police say an internal investigation began after an arrest on…

Early morning crash blocks traffic in north Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An early morning crash in north Jackson shut down a busy road leading into the city. The wreck occurred around 5 a.m. and involved at least four vehicles on Passmore Lane at the U.S. 45 overpass. The road…

Martin crash involving tractor-trailer injures 4

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Police say a Friday morning crash involving a tractor-trailer left four people with minor injuries. The crash occurred around 7 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Main Street and College Street, according to a release from the…

TDEC taking over EWS landfill in Benton County

CAMDEN, Tenn.--The Tennessee Department of Environmental Conservation is spending around $4 million to take over the EWS landfill in Benton County. Community members and TDEC engineers met at the Benton County…

Local high schools prepare students for workforce

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local high school is preparing students to enter the workforce after graduation. North Side High School students learn skills such as welding. Teachers say college is not…

Mom says teachers are bullying son at high school

SELMER, Tenn. -- A McNairy County mom says she has had enough. "It's not peer-on-peer bullying. It's teacher-on-student bullying," Tiffney Penley said. Penley says her 10th grade son at McNairy Central High…

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