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4 charged in brutal beating of man in Decatur County

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three men are in custody and another is wanted on kidnapping and assault charges on accusations of brutally beating a man near Parsons. Joseph Doyle, David Parrot and Mason Niece all have been arrested in the…

Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by vehicle

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A person is hospitalized with serious injuries after they were hit by a vehicle, according to police. Officers responded around 1:40 p.m. to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the area of North…

4 students arrested after fight at JCM

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dozens of law enforcement vehicles swarmed Jackson Central-Merry High School and four students were taken into custody after a Wednesday afternoon fight. "Our officers came over and tried to restore order, and a total of four individuals were arrested…

Woman charged with burning home while family slept

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An arson investigation heats up in Gibson County as deputies make an arrest almost four months after the flames were extinguished. Officers said Katherine Jamieson, 43,…

Brownsville thrift store benefits women in need

  BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- "One man's trash is another mans treasure" has always been true when it comes to thrift store shopping. One shop in West Tennessee is transforming lives one…

Education Vision Committee meets, prepares for Thursday's board meeting

JACKSON, Tenn.-The Education Vision Committee met Tuesday evening to discuss hot topics ahead of Thursday's school board meeting. The committee, made up of county commissioners and school board members addressed having the same start time district-wide for schools. The district…

THP taking applications for lateral trooper class

JACKSON, Tenn.-The Tennessee Highway Patrol wants you, especially if you are already working as an officer. The THP is now looking to fill its first-ever lateral trooper class, made up of cadets with law enforcement training and experience. The accelerated…

Haywood Co. gets healthy community grant

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Haywood County Community Health Council was recognized Tuesday afternoon for helping create a healthy community. At Tuesday's meeting, the council got a $5,000 grant from the Governor's Foundation for…

St. Louis Brass plays at Union University

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A concert featuring only brass instruments is set for Tuesday night on the Union University campus. The school is hosting St. Louis Brass in a free concert. The quintet, whose members came…

1 airlifted after Benton Co. crash; charges pending

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A passenger was airlifted to a Nashville hospital after an early Tuesday morning wreck near Big Sandy. The one-vehicle crash occurred around 1 a.m. on Lick Creek Road outside Big Sandy, according to Benton County Sheriff…

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