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New App Turns Off Christmas Lights Via Smartphone

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-- Forgetting to turn off your Christmas decorations can be costly and dangerous. But Home Depot Assistant Manager John Maness says a new surge protector by General Electric just made safety easier. "You…

Local Businesses Thrive on Small Business Saturday

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- The day after Black Friday is known to many as "Small Business Saturday." Businesses in Jackon say this day is typically their busiest day of the year, and this year was…

Is Your Live Christmas Tree a Fire Hazard?

This video is no longer available. BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- Ward Grove Christmas Tree Farm is a hot spot for shoppers. Tree expert Emily Knight says finding the right tree isn't where your job ends. "The biggest thing you can…

Thanksgiving Shopping Cut Down on Black Friday Rush

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Black Friday is notorious for the chaos, crowds, and even fighting. But this year, new strategies helped local businesses cut down on the craziness. Businesses say opening early helped them keep…

Adamsville Gears Up For Semifinals Matchup

This video is no longer available. MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Adamsville head football coach Brandon Gray is gearing up for the semifinal matchup. "It's like a whole new football season, and we've changed a lot," Gray said. "We go back…

Local Animal Shelter Hoping To Keep Dogs Warm This Winter

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn -- Most of the dogs at Hardeman Adoptable Animals are kept warm for the winter; but some of the other dogs up the hill at the county-run shelter aren't as lucky. "It's…

Obion County Deputy Involved in Fiery Crash

This video is no longer available. OBION COUNTY -- An Obion County deputy was taken to the hospital after his patrol car crashed with a semi and caught fire. According to the sheriff's department, a deputy was responding to an…

JEA Scam Alert

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- According to JEA, they have been the victim of a very sophisticated scam. JEA has now fallen victim as well. Please be aware that Individuals are calling around town (mostly to…

Local Stores Stay Open Nearly 2 Days Straight for Black Friday

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Thursday shoppers got a head start on black Friday shopping. Thursday night overnight shopping kicked off Black Friday and many started earlier than that. Markeitha Rigney relies on the sales to…

94-Year-Old Participates In 5K Race

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Team Ort Sports from Gibson County hit the ground running Thursday morning for the 9th annual Turkey Day 5K at Gold's Gym. The leader of the pack was 94-year-old grandmother Catherine…

19-year-old Wins $1.2 Million in Lottery

This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.,- It is hard to tell 19-year-old John Low just won big in the Tennessee Lottery. Just a day after picking up a $1.2 million check, Low was back at work. "It's…

Hanukkah, Thanksgiving Overlap in Rare Occurrence

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. - As the sun sets Wednesday, Menorahs are lit, celebrating the first day of a Jewish holiday. "Hanukkah is celebrated by lighting candles on the Hanukkah Menorah, and in the United States…

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