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Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspects

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON, Tenn. - A worker at the Family Dollar told police two men not only robbed her at gunpoint, but fired a shot right by her head, Wednesday night. Jackson police are searching…

Jackson City Employees Participate in Month of Miracles

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- City of Jackson employees participated in Month of Miracles, an annual event designed to encourage organizations and individuals to participate in making their community a better place through volunteering. Jackson firefighter…

Funding For More Jobs Coming to West Tennessee

SELMER, Tenn. -- Great news for those looking for work -- funding for more jobs is coming to West Tennessee. The announcement was made at the McNairy County Industrial Park on Wednesday. Pickwick Electric Cooperative has partnered with the Selmer…

Early Voting Begins

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- More than 100 people cast early ballots in the upcoming May primaries on Wednesday. In addition to the 135 citizens that voted early, 113 votes were already cast by nursing home…

Local Strawberry Farmers React to Late Freeze

This video is no longer available. DRESDEN, Tenn. --We have an update about the strawberry farmers in West Tennessee who were worried about the freeze destroying their crops. At last report, farmers told us that their berries did OK Tuesday…

Parole Warrant Nets Discovery of Crystal Meth

JACKSON, Tenn. -- What started out as a search for a man with a parole violation ended in the arrest of two men and the discovery of 11 grams of crystal meth and drug paraphernalia, police say. Jackson-Madison Metro Narcotics…

School Bus Involved in Morning Crash

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson police responded to an accident involving a Jackson-Madison County school bus on Wednesday morning. The crash happened around 8 a.m. along North Highland Avenue. Police say the school bus hit…

Exclusive: Survivor of Deadly Car Fire Breaks Silence

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man who survived a weekend car fire that killed his friend broke his silence, Tuesday. Jeremy Smith says everything happened so fast. "When it sparked up on the roof,…

Lawmakers Pass Haslam's Free Tuition Plan

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Gov. Bill Haslam's signature proposal to create a program that would cover tuition at two-year colleges for any high school graduate is headed to his desk. The House approved the plan…

Rebel Road Trip Freezes in Jackson

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. - Ole Miss head football coach Hugh Freeze is no stranger to West Tennessee. For the first time in four years, Freeze returned to Jackson since resigning as Lambuth head coach…

Strawberry Farmers Say Late Spring Freeze Could Destroy Crops

This video is no longer available. DRESDEN, Tenn. -- Strawberry farmer Ben Moore is scrambling to prepare his plants for Tuesday night's cold temperatures. With a later than normal freeze in the forecast, Moore says he's afraid he'll lose his…

TCAP Student Preparations

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Parents and teachers are making last minute preparations to help students avoid the dreaded test anxiety that comes with the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program better known as TCAP. "The state provides…

Madison County CASA Adds New Volunteers

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Madison County CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, swore in new volunteers for their program on Tuesday. CASA volunteers undergo a 30-hour training to learn about courtroom procedure and effective advocacy…

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