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Amazon building $200 million distribution center in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say a $200 million Amazon distribution center in Memphis, Tennessee, will employ 1,000 workers and should be up and running in time for this year's holiday season. With the skeleton of the massive building in…

Local college honors NBA great Kobe Bryant

JACKSON, Tenn.--"A lot of these kids grew up watching Kobe Bryant," said Caesar Quispe, Lane College's Sports Marketing Consultant. Many point to Kobe Bryant in the midst of a conversation about basketball.…

Crash in Carroll County slows traffic

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A wreck Monday afternoon in Carroll County slowed traffic. Officials say a truck loaded with wood overturned on Highway 22 near Huntingdon. Investigators say the driver was taken to Memphis by medical helicopter. The cause of the…

Local basketball coaches react to Bryant's death

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "It would have been nice to have met him. I have never seen a player play with so much passion," Lane College Athletic Director Derrick Burroughs said. NBA legendary…

2 arrested in separate Sunday shots fired incidents

JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to court documents, Jackson police responded to the Waffle House on Casey Jones Lane around 3:30 a.m. Sunday for a shots fired call. William Wesley, a Maxxguard security…

Lift Wellness Center offers free SAIL program

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Those with aging family or friends know all too well about the dangers of falling. In Madison County alone, nearly 4,000 senior citizens took a tumble from 2012 to 2016,…

Former Crockett County Circuit Court bookkeeper indicted

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The former Crockett County Circuit Court bookkeeper has been indicted on charges of theft, official misconduct, and destruction of and tampering with governmental records. The Tennessee Comptroller's Office announced the indictment of April Hicks on Monday.…

Three Jackson schools hold open houses Sunday

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Sunday was open house night for three schools in the Hub City. Augustine School, Trinity Christian Academy and University School of Jackson all held open house night. Dean at Augustine School Seth…

Sand Ridge Baptist Church celebrates new building

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.-- One congregation is celebrating new beginnings at their church. Sand Ridge Baptist Church in Henderson County held their first services Sunday in a new building. Congregation members enjoyed a new…

West Tennessee town enters HGTV 'Hometown Takeover'

MILAN, Tenn.-- One West Tennessee town is working to get the attention of a national television show. Milan residents gathered to film a video to send in for HGTV's 'Hometown Takeover.' "We're ready…

Jackson Symphony hosts 'Crystal Ball'

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Classical music enthusiasts supported a night for the arts. Hundreds of community members dressed their best for a glamorous night at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Attendees enjoyed champagne, dinner, live music,…

Congregation fights hate through education

JACKSON, Tenn.-- One congregation educated the public on anti-Semitism. Congregation members of B'Nai Israel hosted 'An Evening to Fight Hate.' The night first started with a the traditional Havdalah ceremony, which wraps up the…

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