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Police: Man Breaks into School, Tries to Set Fire

This video is no longer available. A Jackson man already on probation for breaking into Parkview School has been charged again with burglary and arson of the building. Patrick Dixson, 24, was arrested Tuesday night shortly after he tripped the…

Police Seek Walmart Theft Suspects

This video is no longer available. Jackson Police said they are needing your help in identifying two shoplifting suspects who took thousands of dollars of merchandise. Surveillance video form Walmart North shows a man wearing an orange hat with a…

St. Mary's Celebrates Fat Tuesday By Raising Money for Haiti

This video is no longer available. Saint Mary's Catholic Church held a very special Fat Tuesday celebration. The church hosted its annual Fat Tuesday Dinner of chicken and sausage gumbo with King cake for dessert. The family event also serves…

Altrusa Club Names Woman of the Year

This video is no longer available. Altrusa International of Jackson held its 60th annual Woman of the year banquet, Tuesday night. This year's winner was Miss Jackie Utley, a Jackson native known for her extensive community service, through groups like…

Commission Votes to Fund Crosswind Runway

This video is no longer available. Just as the Jackson City Council did earlier this month, Tuesday Madison County Commissioners approved funding for a new runway project at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. Commissioners okayed a $95,000 funding request by the airport.…

City Officials Sweep West Jackson Neighborhood

This video is no longer available. City officials took to the streets of Jackson this week, conducting their annual neighborhood sweep. The neighborhood Services Department, along with the police, fire and street departments were in the 800 block of Old…

Landfill Permit Fight Continues

This video is no longer available. The conflict over the Denmark landfill in Madison County continues, as the landfill's owner has been approved for a permit by the state's solid waste committee. Although the Solid Waste Region Board denied A-1…

Students Learn About Civil Rights With The Help Of Skype

This video is no longer available. Dozens of Milan High School students spent their lunch breaks Tuesday learning about the Civil Rights Movement. It is part of Milan High's month-long program to celebrate Black History Month. The students watched a…

Street Sign Thefts Plaguing Rural Areas

This video is no longer available. Street sign theft has become a big problem in Crockett County. The disappearing signs are costing taxpayers thousands of dollars. "Sometimes we find them. We find 7,8,10 of them in a ditch," said Sheriff…

Commission Tables Request to Admonish Sheriff Woolfork

This video is no longer available. Tuesday's Madison County Commission meeting heated up after Commissioner Jerrry Batin asked for a public admonishment of Sheriff David Woolfork. Bastin asked his fellow commissioners to issue an admonishment in writing for the firing…

Charges Against Bradford School Board Member Dismissed

This video is no longer available. The Bradford school board member charged with assaulting a referee after a high school basketball game went to trial, Tuesday. Mark Hampton was caught on camera apparently chast-bumping the official following a December game.…

Three Charged in Weekend Burglary

This video is no longer available. Three people from Jackson appeared in a Madison County courtroom, Tuesday morning on charges from a weekend burglary. William Wray, Bill Henley and Kayla Lewis are all charged with aggravated burglary and possessing burglary…

Residents Urged to Stay Ready for Severe Weather

This video is no longer available. With the beginning of the spring storm season, emergency officials are reminding residents about the dangers of severe weather. The National Weather Service and emergency personnel are reminding residents that being prepared and being…

Propane Tanker Overturns in Gibson County

This video is no longer available. From Gibson County, some scary moments for the driver of a propane tank and emergency responders this morning after the truck carrying highly flammable fuel crashes. Pictures taken from Gibson County Emergency Management at…

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