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Search Warrant Leads to Four Arrrests

Four people were arrested after a search of an east Jackson home. According to a news release, the Jackson-Madison County Metro Narcotics Unit served a search warrant at a home on Craig Street, Wednesday. Massey Tyrone Martin and his brother…

UT Board of Trustees approve tuition hikes

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees on Thursday approved tuition hikes that range from 8 percent at the Knoxville campus to 3.5 percent at the university's College of Law. UT President Joe DiPietro told reporters…

Police Seek Identity of Suspected Wallet Thief

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Jackson police are seeking the public‘s help in identifying a woman they believe stole another woman‘s wallet at Kroger on North Parkway in Jackson. According to police, the victim was going…

Boys and Girls Club Hosts Steak and Burger Dinner

Jackson, Tenn. - The Boys and Girls Club in Jackson held their Steak and Burger Dinner, Thursday evening. Union University Women's Basketball Coach Mark Campbell was the featured speaker for the event. The Boys & Girls Club is a non-profit…

Military Cemetery Planning Continues

This video is no longer available. Parker's Crossroads, Tenn. - Planning is continuing in the effort to bring a military cemetery to the middle portion of West Tennessee. The West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Project Steering Committee met Thursday to…

Pinson Mounds Cuts Ribbon on New Trail

This video is no longer available. Pinson, Tenn. - City leaders and park officials gathered today to celebrate the opening of a new trail at Pinson Mounds State Park. At a ribbon cutting ceremony, Thursday, a new paved trail was…

United Way Holds Day of Action

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - United Way of Tennessee held a special story hour for children today to promote their Raise Your Hand of Action Tennessee program. The organization's initiative is meant to increase awareness of…

Bettye Giles, Title IX Left Mark on UTM Athletic Program

This video is no longer available. Martin, Tenn. - Bettye Giles left her mark on UT Martin. From the softball field that bares her name to the hallways of the Athletic Department. But what shes most proud of is what…

Heat and Drought Causing Problems for Cattle Farmers

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Cattle farmers in West Tennessee say they are selling many of their livestock because they don't have the resources to feed them. The hot and dry weather trend is causing a…

UT Martin Tuition Up Six Percent

This video is no longer available. Martin, Tenn. - The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees has voted to raise the tuition rates at it's universities. According to a news release from the University of Tennessee Martin, their tuition will…

Neighbors Complain of Pit Bull Problem

This video is no longer available. A band of pit bulls in West Tennessee is causing a lot of trouble. Residents near Selmer said the dogs are chained up to trees and being mistreated. Some have been seen roaming around…

Sheriff's Dept. Searching for Lawn Equipment Thief

This video is no longer available. The Madison County Sheriff's Office are still searching for equipment stolen from Total Lawn Care of Jackson. On June 19. a 22 foot heavy duty steel utility trailer with fold up ramps, green in…

Accused Murderer Appears in Court

This video is no longer available. The man charged in Jackson's sixth murder of the year is in jail tonight after a court appearance this morning. Travis Holliday is charged with second degree murder. He is charged in the murder…

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