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Casey Jones celebrates 10 years

JACKSON, Tenn. - Saturday was a day of celebration for one of West Tennessee's most famous train engineers. Saturday was the celebration of Casey Jones day, the 10th anniversary of the completion of the current Casey Jones train station. They…

County officials break ground on new EMS bay

HENDERSON, Tenn.--Chester County will soon have access to more emergency medical services. County officials broke ground on the new EMS bay in Henderson Friday morning. "It's going to give us spacious room for our…

Camp Bolivar teaches leadership skills

BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- "We want to take advantage of being with the youth. They're all out of school and a lot of them are sitting at home with nothing to do," Bolivar Mayor Julian…

Early morning house fire ruled arson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A house fire early Friday morning in north Jackson is being investigated as arson. The Jackson Fire Department responded to the fire at a home on Bethel Park Cove just before…

PILLOW ministry aims to help grieving mothers

JACKSON, Tenn.--Local mothers attend an event to grieve after losing their loved ones. The P.I.L.L.O.W ministry non-profit gathered for the second time.  Pillow stands for Prayer to god, Inspire others, Love yourself, Live each…

FHU class of 1969 celebrates 50th class reunion

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The class of 1969 is celebrating their 50th class reunion at Freed-Hardeman University this weekend. "It was real close knit," Tom Childers, a 1968 graduate, said. "It was with people that had…

Tree damages home in midtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some homeowners spent Thursday morning surveying the damage Wednesday night's storm. "Between the bricks rolling down the roof and the branch itself rolling and wiping out that dormer, I honestly don't…

Jackson Transit Authority celebrates Dump the Pump Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you need a ride around town, consider hopping on public transportation. The Jackson Transit Authority celebrated Dump the Pump Day on Thursday, which encourages residents to use public transportation to…

JEA expects all power to be restored by 8 p.m. after outages

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Energy Authority expects all power to be restored to customers by 8 p.m. Thursday after wide-spread power outages overnight. JEA says all power should be restored unless there is damage to an individual property's private equipment.…

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