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Heat advisory in effect for parts of Tennessee, nearby areas

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Weather officials have issued a heat advisory for much of West Tennessee, eastern Arkansas and north Mississippi. National Weather Service officials say the advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. Friday. Forecasters say hot temperatures and…

Hearing reset for Madison Co. investigator facing sex charges

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- An investigator for the Madison County public defender's office appeared Wednesday afternoon in court on numerous sex charges. Johnny Woolfork appeared in Humboldt General Sessions Court on charges of aggravated sexual battery,…

Madison County officials prepare for Election Day

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- In less than 24 hours, Tennessee voters will have their last opportunity to vote in the state primary and county general election. "We're just excited. We've…

ATF offers $2,500 reward for info on arson at Martin store

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Authorities have announced a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the July 27 arson at a Dollar General store in Martin. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Nashville Field Division,…

Trash piles trouble Jackson residents

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some Jackson residents said their trash has not been picked up in months. Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist said it is a citywide problem they are trying to…

Parents concerned over bus problems

JACKSON, Tenn -- Just two days into the school year, and parents complain the bus problems are already piling up. A photo taken from Bus 174 shows students having to…

Heavy rains cause flooding in south Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn.-Severe storms rocked much of West Tennessee Tuesday evening, bringing lots of lightning and even prompting a tornado warning in Madison County. Those same storms also dumped heavy rains as they…

Primary preview before Election Day

  Election Day is only two days away. Here are some of the most watched elections in counties across west Tennessee. Thursday, Aug. 4 is your chance to go out and vote. Madison…

Jackson State Community College reaffirms accredited status

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College announced Tuesday that their accreditation has been reaffirmed. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, which is the regional accrediting body that sets academic standards for colleges and universities in 11…

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