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State officials approve $25M in community development grants

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe have approved nearly $25.5 million in community development grants for cities across the Volunteer State. The Community Development…

US Marshals seek fugitive last seen in Lexington

UPDATE -- U.S. Marshals and Benton County deputies captured Jon Solberg Tuesday in Camden, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. See the updated story here. Earlier story: LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The U.S.…

Air Choice One to offer flights to Atlanta

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans will soon have a new travel option as Air Choice One will offer flights from Jackson's McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Atlanta. "We're really excited," said…

Fourth and final candidate for UTM provost interviewed

MARTIN, Tenn.--The fourth and final candidate being considered for the University of Tennessee at Martin's new university provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs was introduced Monday evening. During the meet and greet,  each candidate participated in an open forum…

Bolivar wants more shoppers in their area

BOLIVAR, Tenn.--Bolivar City Council members held a special session Monday night.  At the Bolivar Municipal center, the small business, NaviRetail, made a presentation. They specialize in retail analytics. City Council members say bolivar lost $70 million from shoppers choosing to…

Family holds private ceremony for Holly Bobo

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Nearly seven years after the death of Holly Bobo, she was finally laid to rest over the weekend. The family had a private ceremony Friday at the Bobo family cemetery. The Bobo family provided the accompanying photo.…

Police warn public about 'grandchild' phone scam

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Officials are warning the public about what they say is a new phone scam to hit our area. According to a release from Director of Public Safety Walter Smothers in Huntingdon, a caller who sounds like a young…

Humboldt police seek suspect in weekend shooting

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a suspect wanted on an attempted murder charge in connection with a Sunday afternoon shooting. Monterio Demarius Ross, 22, of Milan is wanted on charges of attempted first-degree murder, reckless endangerment and possession…

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