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Newly crowned Miss Tennessee makes first public appearance

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- The new Miss Tennessee, Hayley Lewis, made her first public appearance as the crown holder at the Exchange Club Meeting on Tuesday. During her visit, the club presented two local high…

Commission cuts Madison County employee health benefits

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County commissioners cut health benefits for county employees. Commissioners blame Obamacare and an increase in claims. Effective this month, Madison County employees pay more out of pocket for healthcare. Taxpayer…

Statewide "Click it or Ticket" campaign a success

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- With a statewide increase in seat belt usage comes a decrease in road fatalities, according to the THP and the Governor's Highway Safety Office. In June, it was reported that seat belt usage was 87.7 percent statewide.…

Zach Adams appears in court for assault of officer charge

This video is no longer available. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Zach Adams, the man charged in the kidnapping and death of nursing student Holly Bobo, appeared in court on Tuesday morning for an unrelated charge. During his short appearance, he…

Police looking for late-night armed robbery suspect

JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police are looking for a suspect who they believe robbed the manager at the Food Giant grocery store on Christmasville Road in northeast Jackson around 11:15 Monday night. Police said the suspect, armed with a handgun and…

Police investigating late-night stabbing

JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police are investigating a late night stabbing near downtown, inside McMillan Towers. According to security at the housing complex, a woman stabbed a man in the leg. It happened just before 11 p.m, Monday night. Officials on the…

Candidates meet voters in forum, discuss qualifications

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Four candidates up for election in August were invited by the Jackson Area Business and Professional Women's Organization to talk about why they deserve to be elected. The candidates gathered at South Street…

Woman found dead in home days after fire put out

This video is no longer available. UPDATE: Henderson County Sheriff's Department confirms the woman found in the home was Pamela Lee, 51. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is found dead inside her burned home days after the flames go…

Crockett County baseball coach resigns

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn -- A baseball coach and teacher in Crockett County resigned Monday, amid controversy. Parents prayed before Monday nights Crockett County School Board meeting. Each trying to deal with the resignation of…

Police expect to charge son accused in father's murder

JACKSON, Tenn.- Police are expected to charge a son in connection to his father's apparent murder during the weekend. But as of now those charges have not been filed. Investigators said Clayton Nelson, 29, surrendered Sunday morning in Nashville after…

West TN Storm Damage Reports-7/14/14

This video is no longer available. Damage reports from lines of storms that moved through West Tennessee 7/14/14. (Reports provided by county Emergency Management Agency directors.) MADISON COUNTY- Some scattered flooding issues across the county. Some trees and power lines…

Japanese Beetles infiltrate West Tennessee

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- If you've spent much time outside lately, you likely haven't been alone thanks to swarms of Japanese beetles. Due to the unusual weather conditions in West Tennessee this summer, Japanese beetles…

Are drones the future of farming?

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. -- There's plenty of buzz about drones these days and now the technology is helping West Tennessee farmers produce a better yield. Farmers are now using more than a tractor and a…

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