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Madison County Sheriff's Department graduates class of reserves

[gtxvideo vid="uO2BotLA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uO2BotLA.jpg" vtitle="MSCO Reservists”] JACKSON, Tenn -- The Madison County Sheriff's Department graduated a class of new reserves Saturday morning. Twenty-seven new Madison County reserves took their oath at Campbell Street Church of Christ. According to the…

"Dawg Daze" Street Festival held in Milan

[gtxvideo vid="hmAbuAMH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hmAbuAMH.jpg" vtitle="Dog Dayz”] MILAN, Tenn -- Main Street in Milan went to the dogs today as the city held their sixth annual "Dawg Daze" Street Festival. An estimated 1,000 people made their way to Milan and…

ECS wins 2015 Eagle Classic

[gtxvideo vid="BGA8hSQV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BGA8hSQV.jpg" vtitle="FUTBOL”] JACKSON, Tenn -- ECS defeated Dyersburg in the 2015 Eagle Classic Championship game Saturday at Ronnie Fowler Field on the campus of Jackson Christian School. Jackson Christian defeated Fayette Academy in the 3rd place…

Squirrel hunting season, free hunting day begins Saturday

[gtxvideo vid="5CmEN7DG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5CmEN7DG.jpg" vtitle="Squirrel Hunting Season PKG”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hunters will be tracking squirrels down early Saturday morning. It's the first opportunity of the season to bring in small game, which also falls on free hunting…

Memphis Regional Megasite water waste issue resolved

[gtxvideo vid="qOBqkUv2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qOBqkUv2.jpg" vtitle="Hatchie vs Mega Site PKG”] HAYWOOD CO., Tenn.---The Memphis Regional Megasite has been a hot topic in Haywood County for years, and after the last couple of days, both sides of the fight are getting…

Union City man accused of assaulting grandfather

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A man faces an aggravated assault charge after police say he injured his grandfather during a fight. Officers were in the 100 block of South Fourth Street when they heard what appeared to be a fight…

Adamsville seeks green light for industrial site

ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- City and state officials are working to have an industrial site certified that would put them on the map as a prime location for corporations to move into. McNairy County has a 9 percent unemployment rate, but…

City of Henderson calls for 2nd special election this year

[gtxvideo vid="MOq0yj7P" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MOq0yj7P.jpg" vtitle="Henderson Tax Confucion PKG”] HENDERSON, Tenn. -- State officials say ballots in a special election for the city of Henderson didn't count. In January, the city of Henderson asked voters to hit the polls for…

Cooking program helps Gibson County families

[gtxvideo vid="U0J6Z82i" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/U0J6Z82i.jpg" vtitle="Cooking Matters PKG”] TRENTON, Tenn. -- Just in time for dinner, a national cooking program has whisked its way into West Tennessee with hopes of teaching families how being healthy starts in the kitchen. It's…

Milan gears up for 'Dawg Daze Street Festival'

[gtxvideo vid="olg4dxvW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/olg4dxvW.jpg" vtitle="Milan - Dog Days Preview”] MILAN, Tenn. -- Residents are preparing for the sixth annual Dawg Daze Street Festival that kicks off Saturday morning. Organizers say the event is a great way to keep the…

Beer board denies permit for Dino's Bar & Grill

[gtxvideo vid="Rr4yjiRX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Rr4yjiRX.jpg" vtitle="Dinos Denied”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Dino's Bar and Grill in downtown Jackson won't be adding beer to the menu. The Jackson City Beer Board unanimously voted against a permit request from Carey Dean to sell,…

Madison Co. Sheriff's Office awarded for traffic safety

NASHVILLE -- Tennessee Department of Transportation officials and the Governor's Highway Safety Office on Friday announced winners of the 11th annual Law Enforcement Challenge. The yearly challenge is designed to recognize the state's best efforts for traffic safety. As part…

RIFA to hold 'Pack the Bus' food drive Saturday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Regional Inter-Faith Association is set to host its fourth annual "Pack the Bus" food drive for the Snack Backpack program Saturday. The program helps feed schoolchildren over the weekends who have shown signs of living in…

Jackson golf course re-opens after arson

[gtxvideo vid="iUN79M4b" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iUN79M4b.jpg" vtitle="Bent Tree Reopens”] EAST JACKSON -- Golfers are back on the links at a city owned golf course in east Jackson. Bent Tree Golf Course reopened Friday after the city and the private company managing…

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