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Carl Perkins Collects Gifts From the Farm

This video is no longer available. HUNGTINGDON, Tenn-"The Farm", 100.9 FM, and the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse are wrapping up their annual 'Christmas Tree of Cash' Toy Drive. Those involved said they are ready to…

Obama 'actively supportive' of assault weapons ban

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama is "actively supportive" of efforts on Capitol Hill to reinstate an assault weapons ban. Obama has long backed the ban, but has failed to push for it throughout his first…

Two New Candidates Added for JMCSS Superintendent Position

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -Two additional candidates were added to the Jackson-Madison County School System superintendent search, Monday. The school board voted to add two new people to the list after three candidates dropped out of…

Man Charged in Ripley Murder

This video is no longer available. RIPLEY, Tenn.- Authorities in Lauderdale County have officially charged a man they believe is responsible for the murder during the robbery of a Ripley gas station. Kevin Grandberry of Covington has been charged with…

Woman Arrested in Henry Co. Drug Bust

This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.- A drug bust has resulted in the arrest of a Paris woman. Authorities said Jessica Barnette has been charged with possession of marijuana withe the intent to sell and unlawful possession…

Crockett County Schools Stepping up Safety Procedures

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn- West Tennessee schools react to the school massacre in Connecticut by revisiting their emergency plans already in place. School leaders are going the extra mile to find ways of beefing up…

McNairy Co. Sheriff Asking For School Resource Officers

This video is no longer available. MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. - Sheriff Guy Buck said he has received hundreds of comments and "LIKES" on his facebook page after he wrote a statement saying McNairy County needs to have resource officers in…

Flags Fly at Half Staff after School Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Those who lost their lives in last Friday's shootings are being honored across the country. At location all across the area flags at all federal, state and local government facilities were flying…

Three Candidates for JMCSS Superintendent Withdraw

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Three of the six people interviewed for the superintendent position at the Jackson-Madison County School System have withdrawn their names from consideration. An email was sent out Monday morning to board…

Three escape from Calloway County, KY Jail

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) - Authorities in western Kentucky are looking for three inmates who escaped from the Calloway County Jail. Kentucky State Police said the men got of the jail in Murray by jumping over a barbed wire fence shortly…

Woman dies in Alcorn County Crash

CORINTH, Miss. (AP) - An Alcorn County woman was killed in a single-vehicle accident. Alcorn County Coroner Jay Jones tells WTVA TV 82-year-old Dorothy Colston was headed east on County Road 510 when she apparently ran off the road, then…

Service of Carols & Candles Held

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - First United Methodist Church's annual holiday service, not only celebrate the Christmas season, Sunday evening, but remembered those lost in Newtown, Connecticut. More than a hundred people gathered for the church's…

Armed Robbery at Fuel City

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson police are looking for the gunman who stole cash and cigarettes from an east Jackson convenience store, late Sunday night. A clerk at the Fuel City on East Chester Street…

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