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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…

Jackson City Council approves garbage contract

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council approved a multi-million dollar garbage contract Tuesday. The city decided not to go with the lowest bid, even though the other company promised…

Jackson man dies after weekend pontoon boat wreck

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Jackson man has died after being injured Sunday in a pontoon boat wreck on Kentucky Lake in Decatur County. Nickolas Willhoit, 21, of Jackson died at Vanderbilt Hospital where he had been airlifted after the…

Dozens of seed vents reported stolen from Humboldt cotton gin

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are investigating the reported theft of dozens of metal seed vents from a local cotton gin. Officers with the Humboldt Police Department responded Monday to the cotton gin on McKnight Street where 75 to 100 metal…

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