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West Carroll HS Hosts Open House for New Greenhouse

This video is no longer available. Students at West Carroll High School welcomed the community to an open house for their greenhouse, Friday. About 150 students utilize the facility which is new this school year. They grow vegetables, herbs and…

Suspected Thief Charged in Thursday Bank Robbery

This video is no longer available. The man suspected of robbing a Regions Bank in Jackson, Thursday, then asking for a haircut at a nearby salon has been charged. According to Jackson police, Trung Huynh, 37, is charged with aggravated…

Area Legislators Attend CapitolTALK

This video is no longer available. This morning in West Jackson The Chamber Quarterly Membership breakfast was held in conjunction with CapitolTALK. Senator Lowe Finney, Representative Johnny Shaw and Representative Jimmy Eldridge talked about what they have been doing in…

McKenzie Considers New "Code Red" Program

This video is no longer available. One West Tennessee community wants its weather alerts to go further than the the typical tornado sirens. McKenzie leaders are considering implementing an emergency alert program called "Code Red." It operates through the National…

Local Celebrities Serve at March of Dimes Fundraiser

This video is no longer available. Jackson Community members were treated to a full breakfast buffet to help support a worthy cause. The Bakers Rack hosted the annual Breakfast for Babies event as a fundraiser for March of Dimes. In…

One Dead, One Injured in Weakley County Shooting

This video is no longer available. One man is dead and another injured after a shooting in Weakley County. According to the Weakley County Sheriff's Department, a 68 year old man stopped in the 7900 block of Palmersville Highway 89…

Man Dead after Overnight Crash

This video is no longer available. A Medon man was killed in an overnight wreck. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Deparment, Anthony Alphonzo Allen, 26, was driving a Jeep Liberty on Riverside Drive just after 1:00 a.m., Friday morning,…

Former Ripley Housing Authority Director Sentenced for Embezzlement

This video is no longer available. On Thursday, the former Executive Director of the Ripley Housing Authority was sentenced. David Royce Ford, 35, of Ripley, pleaded guilty in January to federal charges of embezzlement, money laundering and tax evasion. Chief…

Runners Glow in the Dark

This video is no longer available. In Milan, Thursday evening, runners hit the pavement in the first ever "Glow in the Dark 5K" run benefiting the Milan YMCA. Organizers estimate close to 100 runners took par in the 3.1 mile…

Milan Band Remembers Charlie Reagan

This video is no longer available. Thursday evening, the Milan High School Concert Band performed its final concert of the 2012 season and it included a very special song in memory of long-time supporter Charlie Reagan who was murdered in…

Veterans Ride Bicycles Across Country

This video is no longer available. Two decorated veterans biking across the country make a stop in Jackson, Thursday, as they travel across the country highlighting some of the difficulties military personnel are facing. Iraq veterans Jeremy Staat and Wesley…

Speaker Talks Bullying with Nova Students

This video is no longer available. The West Tennessee Women's Center at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital presented "What Every Parent Should Know About Bullying" to students at Nova Elementary School, Thursday. Students learned about issues concerning bullying and how to…

Wiggins Charged with Voluntary Manslaughter

This video is no longer available. Two days after the death of Richard Medlock from injuries suffered in June of 2011, Guy Wiggins was charged in his death. Thursday, Wiggins was charged with voluntary manslaughter. He is scheduled to make…

County Departments Ask For Big Changes

This video is no longer available. Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner said a new building is what his fire department needs the most. "Over time the trucks have gotten bigger and we just don't have enough room, " said…

Marijuana Grow Operation Busted in Henry Co.

This video is no longer available. Thursday morning, a Henry County man got an unexpected wake-up, as officers raided his home and seized marijuana plants. Chris Odom, 52, of Henry County, was released on a $15,000 bond the same day,…

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