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Arrest in Sunday robbery of Dollar General store, AR-15 recovered

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police announced the arrest of their suspect in the Sunday night robbery of the Dollar General store on Kenworth Boulevard, Tuesday. Matthew Blake Hope, 30, of Madison County, appeared in Jackson City Court, Tuesday morning.  He…

Jackson NAACP Reading Roundup concludes Tuesday

JACKSON, TENN. -- The Tennessee State Conference the NAACP concluded its pilot summer reading program today. The eight week program hosted 55 children between the ages of six and seven in a camp where they learned how to read, how to eat healthy…

Patients and caretakers shed light on Alzheimer's

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The passing of legendary Tennessee Lady Vols head basketball Coach Pat Summitt Tuesday morning, comes five years after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Both people suffering with the disease and…

Former Lady Vols basketball coach Pat Summitt dies at age 64

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. --Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I College Basketball history who helped boost the women's game to the big time in a 38-year career at Tennessee, died Tuesday morning at age 64. Summitt led the Lady Vols…

McNairy Co. Commission meets to discuss budget concerns

SELMER, Tenn. -- McNairy County Commissioners met before a packed house in Selmer, Monday night, in a contentious meeting as the county faces growing budget concerns. Commissioners voted on two hot button issues to try to reduce a $129,000 budget…

Shooting in east Jackson ruled accidental

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A scare as gunfire rang out at the Parkway East Apartments, Monday evening. However, police on the scene along Roosevelt Parkway said the shooting was nothing criminal rather an…

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