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Gibson Electric Power Outages

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Sunday's storms caused several power outages. Gibson Electric said crews were working since 11 AM Sunday, working on outages in Gadsden and Bells where around 60 people are without electricity. Another 97% of people also don't…

Pickwick Electric Co-op Truck Recovered

Selmer, TN -- Selmer Police Department recovered the stolen Pickwick Electric Cooperative utility truck reported missing Wednesday, June 20th. Investigators said they recovered the vehicle Monday in Hardeman County following a tip from anonymous caller. Officials with the Pickwick Electric…

Arrests in Benton Co. Underage Drinking

This video is no longer available. Camden, Tenn. - Shocking details in the huge underage drinking bust in Benton County this past weekend. Officials have confirmed there were more than 100 partiers at a home near Camden. Deputies said they…

Burn Bans Issued in West Tennessee

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Burn bans have been issued in two cities in West Tennessee. According to Fire Marshal Wayne Arnold, Jackson went under a burn ban, Wednesday morning. Fire Chief Russell Schwahn also issued…

Gibson County Brush Fire Burns a Dozen Acres

This video is no longer available. Trenton, Tenn. - Gibson County firefighters said they encountered flames 20 to 30 feet in height when they first arrived at burning farmland on Hwy 186 and County Farm Road, just south of Trenton.…

Mayor Gist Hosts Civic Pride Awards

Jackson, Tenn. - Individuals and businesses who go above and beyond to "Keep Jackson Beautiful" were recognized with awards from Mayor Jerry Gist. "Each of these citizens invest in the community," said Tammy Buchanan, "Keep Jackson Beautiful" Commission Member. "They…

JSCC Receives Award from NSA

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Jackson State Community College has reason to celebrate its academic excellent The school is now designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance. The program's graduates often become…

Cotton Junction Trail Unveiled in West Tennessee

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - There is a new way to discover parts of West Tennessee that are off the beaten trail. A new self-guided driving trail connecting farmland and small towns in the area was…

Hardin Co. Superintendent Found Guilty of Lesser Charge

This video is no longer available. A verdict has been reached in the trial of John Thomas, Hardin County's Director of Schools. Thomas was indicted in March for carrying his personal handgun in a belt holster onto the campus of…

RIFA Needs Fans

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - One local group in Jackson who is known for helping those without air conditioning stay cool in the dangerous heat is now asking for help. They said the lifesavers they give…

Camps and Shelters Prepare for Oppressive Heat

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Local groups in Jackson are preparing for the triple digit temperatures expected this week, and they want you to do the same. The Jackson Humane Society has started putting ice blocks…

Chester Co. Schools Laying off Teachers

This video is no longer available. Henderson, Tenn. - Summer is a time when teachers should be enjoying a well deserved break. For more a dozen educators in Chester County summer is a time to dust off their resumes and…

Gibson County Brush Fire

This video is no longer available. Trenton, Tenn. - A fire in Gibson County charred several acres of farm land and sent flames shooting as high at 30 feet into the air, Tuesday evening. According to Gibson County Fire Chief…

Deputy Suspended after Testing Positive for Drugs

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - A Madison County Sheriff's Deputy is off duty after failing a random drug screen. According to Sheriff David Woolfork, Deputy Janice D. Forsyth, 48, took the test on June 20. The…

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