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Restaurant celebrates 7th annual free Thanksgiving lunch for community

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.- Wednesday, a local restaurant will host another free Thanksgiving lunch. The Brownsville Family Restaurant on East Main Street in Brownsville will provide Thanksgiving dinner Wednesday from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Volunteers are preparing a full Thanksgiving meal…

Two West TN properties added to Nat'l Register of Historic Places

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- The Tennessee Historical Commission announced the addition of eight properties in the state to the National Register of Historic Places, with two of them in West Tennessee. The first is the Leach Fire Lookout Tower located in Cedar…

Brownsville community holds Thanksgiving service

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-Several congregations gathered together Tuesday night for a Thanksgiving service in Brownsville. Dozens of family and friends prayed inside the First United Methodist Church. Organizers say they made the service for people who would be traveling or with their…

Man charged with illegal re-entry into US, illegal possession of 16 guns

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Honduran man faces charges including illegal re-entry into the U.S. and illegal firearm possession after being found with multiple guns in Jackson, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. A federal grand jury on Monday indicted Melvin Melendez-Garcia,…

More than 20 pit bull dogs removed from Weakley Co. home

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Office has confirmed more than 20 pit bull dogs were removed Tuesday from a home on Highway 431 after complaints from neighbors. Deputies said the owner of the home has been charged…

Dash cams sometimes help hit-and-run victims

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Though they may happen suddenly, hit-and-runs come as no surprise to local law enforcement officers. "It's a frequent event, unfortunately" Lt. Brad Wilbanks with the Tennessee Highway Patrol…

JPD: Two-vehicle crash sends woman to area hospital

JACKSON, Tenn.-A woman was transported to the hospital after a car wreck in north Jackson, Monday night. Just before 8 p.m., Jackson police said a driver was traveling south on Highland Avenue…

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