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Charter Schools Appeal to be Heard Tuesday

This video is no longer available. A public hearing could affect the way children are educated for years to come in the Jackson-Madison County School System. An appeal hearing for the proposed Connection Preparatory Academy will take place Tuesday at…

North Side Students See Danger of Drunk Driving

This video is no longer available. Some local high school students got somewhat of a wake up call on Monday, as they were able to experience what it feels like to drive under the influence. North Side High School students…

Saw Meal Reopens After Blaze

This video is no longer available. From the ashes of a cold winter night that ripped the heart out of the people in Adamsville came the birth of a new Saw Meal. "It's big, if you think of all the…

March was Warmest Ever Statewide

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The month just ended was the warmest March on record across Tennessee. National Weather Service records for Memphis show the mean temperature in the city - averaging the high and low temperatures for each day of…

Searchers Find Body of Teen Who Died Saving Grandpa

This video is no longer available. NEW JOHSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Searchers have recovered the body of a teenager who jumped into the Tennessee river to help save his grandfather, who fell from a boat. According to WSMV-TV, the body…

Make A Wish Sends Girl To Disney World

This video is no longer available. Eighteen year old Candace's dreams came true Sunday thanks to the Make A Wish Foundation and Union University's Chi Omega. Candace found out Sunday she's on the way to Walt Disney World resort in…

Jackson Assistant Public Defender Dies

This video is no longer available. The annual Andrew Jackson Marathon was sadly overshadowed Saturday by the death of Paul Meyers, an assistant public defender in Jackson. Officials said Meyers died participating in the annual Andrew Jackson Marathon. George Googe…

Thousands Flock to Shiloh for 150th Anniversary

This video is no longer available. Thousands of people flocked to West Tennessee to be a part of one of the biggest Civil War reenactments, at the Battle of Shiloh. Re-enacting in the Battle of Shiloh, was a very pivotal…

Charity Ride And Car Show Raises Money For St. Jude's

This video is no longer available. One local high school took some time to help raise money those in need Saturday. Liberty Technology Magnet High School's Air Force Junior ROTC held its 2nd Annual St. Jude Charity Ride and Car…

Jackson Parks and Recreation Host Easter Egg Hunt

This video is no longer available. Jackson Parks and Recreation hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday. Toddlers to ten year olds were up bright and early this morning on the hunt for eggs. This is the second year for…

Royal Street To Close

This video is no longer available. Jackson Energy Authority will shut down access to all Lanes of Royal Street between Allen and Lane Avenues Sunday. The street will be closed from 7 p.m. Sunday evening until 5 a.m. Monday. JEA…

House Fire Destroys Jackson Home

This video is no longer available. Fire officials are still investigating what cause a fire at North Jackson Home. Officials responded at around 2 p.m. Saturday to a home on Wooduck Cove. Fire officials believe the fire may have started…

Jackson Residents Organize Vigil For Trayvon Martin

This video is no longer available. Saturday night, residents organized a vigil for the gunned down Florida teenager Trayvon Martin hoping to bring awareness to the case. More than 50 residents gathered at the Madison County Courthouse Saturday to remember…

Jobs On The Way For Haywood County

According to state employment figures, unemployment rates for Haywood County have dropped from 15 percent in February of 2011 to just a little more than 12 percent last month. Haywood County officials hope those numbers will continue to drop with…

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