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Grant to pay for new hangar at McKellar-Sipes airport

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A government grant given to McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport is going toward the purchase of a hangar. The Jackson-Madison County Airport Authority is purchasing the airline hangar for around $250,000. The…

Man accused of smuggling cocaine in paint bucket

This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A suspected drug trafficker is accused of using a large bucket of paint to smuggle cocaine across West Tennessee. According to the Tennessee Department of Safety, Alberto Nava, of Kentucky,…

Man accused of abusing cancer-stricken wife pleads guilty

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man accused of abusing his wife — who is battling cancer and Parkinson's disease — pleaded guilty Thursday in Jackson City Court. Police say Russell Wheeler tied his wife,…

First in series of health walks kicks off in downtown Jackson

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A series of health walks designed to improve the overall health of Jackson and coordinate with the governor's plan for a healthier Tennessee kicked off Thursday morning. Utilizing the city's new…

Jackson police offer free child seat safety check

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- In honor of National Child Passenger Safety Week, the Jackson Police Department on Friday is offering a free car seat safety check. Jackson police on Thursday demonstrated how to properly install…

Crockett Co. Senior Center 'Brainiacs' compete at state level

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crockett County's Senior Center has sent off its finest to the annual Brain Games. The team is heading to Nashville Friday to compete against Middle and East Tennessee. The statewide…

Brother of Zach Adams charged in Holly Bobo case

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON , Tenn. -- Another man has been arrested in the Holly Bobo case, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. John Dylan Adams, 26, of Decatur County was arrested Wednesday evening without…

Neighbors react to Henry Co. homicide

This video is no longer available. NEW CONCORD, Ky. -- An apparent murder in Henry County leaves a Clarksville man dead and a close-knit neighborhood devastated. Deputies with the Henry County Sheriff's Office found the body of Bobby Dozier, 80,…

Debate between discipline and child abuse

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson is fighting a felony child abuse charge. He said he accidentally physically injured his 4-year-old son while disciplining him. Peterson said that while he is not…

Milan city court recorder named Clerk of the Year

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.- A special congratulations goes out to Jason Griggs, the city court recorder in Milan. Griggs was awarded the 2014 City Clerk of the Year award Wednesday for the state of Tennessee. The award was presented by the Tennessee…

Hardeman County plant hiring dozens of employees

This video is no longer available. TOONE, Tenn. -- Hardeman County Mayor Jimmy Sain said in a matter of days dozens of unemployed residents in his county will be working. This after Chemring, formerly known as Kilgore, a well-known manufacturing…

Haywood Co. deputy suspended, accused of sexual misconduct

This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into a Haywood County deputy accused of sexual misconduct. "They told me they were running an investigation upon my lieutenant, Lieutenant Terry Smith,…

Group joins in on Constitution Day celebration

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Wednesday marked the 227th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. To celebrate, members of the Daughters of the American Revolution participated in the national "Bells Across America" event.…

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