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Beam Raised and Signed at New Transitional Care Facility

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Celebrations were underway at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital as construction began on the new care facility. Thursday, the beam on the new West Tennessee Transitional Care Facility was raised. It will…

Kids Celebrate Independence Day with Parade

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Kids at First Baptist Church Day Care celebrated our country's independence a little early, Thursday morning. The youngsters were decked out in their red, white and blue and rode in strollers,…

Woman Killed in Henderson County Crash

This video is no longer available. Henderson County, Tenn. - A Henderson County woman is dead after a one vehicle crash, Wednesday night. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Tricia Tomlin, 29, of Wildersville, was killed in the wreck on…

Gibson Co. FD Battles More Brush Fires

This video is no longer available. BRADFORD, Tenn. - Firefighters of the Gibson County Fire Department spent much of Thursday battling quick moving brush fires. The latest was near Bradford. Around 4:30 p.m., a fire along Irv Williams Road was…

Deputy Resigns after Failing Drug Test

Jackson, Tenn. - The Madison County Sheriff's Deputy suspended after a positive drug test has resigned. According to Sheriff David Woolfork, Deputy Janice D. Forsyth, 48, submitted her resignation Thursday after she was presented the "Statement of Charges" against her.…

Gas Station Robbed; Police Searching for Suspect

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Police are searching for the person who reportedly robbed a local gas station, Thursday morning. According to investigators, they responded to the call of an armed robbery at the Goldline gas…

Court upholds individual mandate in health care law

WASHINGTON (AP) - The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul -- ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else…

Police Investigating Drowning at a Residence

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Police are investigating an apparent drowning at a local residence. Police and E.M.S. were called to a residence on Willow Green Drive just before noon, Wednesday. Investigators said David Ellison, 55,…

Elderly Man Beaten in Chester County

This video is no longer available. Henderson, Tenn. - According to Chester County Sheriff's Department Floyd McCarver has been charged with domestic assault after allegedly beating his roommate with a fly swatter. He and the victim, Johnnie Rushing, lived in…

Fire Dangers Increase

This video is no longer available. Trenton, Tenn. - A warning for everyone in West Tennessee, our hot, dry weather isn't just uncomfortable, it is creating a real risk for wildfires. At least two burn bans have been issued, one…

Union Pharmacy Program Fully Accredited

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Union University's Doctor of Pharmacy program has been granted full accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy. ACPE is the national agency for accrediting pharmacy education programs. Following a site visit…

JSCC Library Hosts Broadway Exhibit

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - A little bit of Broadway has made its way to Jackson State Community College. A display of posters and Playbills are on exhibit in the college's library. The items are from…

Library Summer Reading Program Continues

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Debbie McClendon and "The Imagine That Crew" took over the Jackson-Madison County Library, Wednesday. They used colorful puppets, comedy, animation and magical stories to promote the library's Summer Reading Program themed…

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