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Newbern aldermen vote on fate of fire chief

NEWBERN, Tenn. -- For five hours, Chief Phillip Cottrell, City Recorder and Human Resources Manager Jason Roberts and Mayor Olen Parker were individually called to give testimony, most of which…

'Kid President' makes donation to area school

JACKSON, Tenn.-This holiday season, West Tennessee's own, 'Kid President' and Microsoft have partnered up to challenge people to upgrade the world around them every day. Wednesday, 'Kid President' practiced what he preaches…

Jackson-Madison Co. Library celebrates with open house

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library hosted dozens Wednesday for its holiday open house. Impromptu caroling was only part of the festivities for the community as the library purchased and gave…

Madison County to vet architects for new jail

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County gets one step closer to building a new jail. A consultant made recommendations Wednesday to help with the overcrowding. Commissioners on the County Correction Partnership Committee…

James Baxter withdraws from property assessor race

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- James Baxter has withdrawn as a candidate for assessor of property. Baxter, who also ran for mayor of Jackson in the last election in May, withdrew his candidacy for property assessor before the deadline, which is…

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