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Climer Murder Case Set for Re-Sentencing

This video is no longer available. The man convicted in Gibson County of murdering his mother, then mutilating her body with a saw has had his first degree murder conviction thrown out. But David Climer is not off the hook.…

Several DUI Arrests Made Super Bowl Weekend

While Eli Manning mounted a drive for the ages, several Crockett County drivers should have left the keys at home. "Super Bowl weekend a lot of people in law enforcement will consider that to be a major holiday because a…

Matching Funds Approved for MKL Runway

This video is no longer available. There is good news for McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport as city leaders vote to approve funds to help obtain matching funds for runway improvements. Tuesday morning, city council members approved $95,000 as part of a…

Couple Charged with Insurance Fraud

This video is no longer available. A Jackson couple is in custody after police said they claimed a burglary took place in their home that did not. Jerry and Debra Graves have been charged with filing a false report and…

Fire Chief Investigated For Misuse Of Funds

This video is no longer available. A Gibson County fire chief is free on bond after being charged with stealing from his own fire department. The station chief of the Gann Fire Department is accused of taking every penny from…

Significant Jump Seen In Graduate Enrollment

This video is no longer available. The University of Tennessee at Martin released its spring enrollment numbers, which showed their student numbers are down overall. But the University is seeing an interesting increase. More students are enrolling in UTM's Graduate…

McKenzie Partnering with Banks to Help Entrepreneurs

This video is no longer available. Whether they are wanting to improve their small business or start one from the ground up, the city of McKenzie is offering step-by-step seminars to help local entrepreneurs. Starting Monday night, the city of…

Cole Sentenced to Eight Years in Rape Case

This video is no longer available. A Jackson man charged with raping one of his wife's family members entered a best interest plea in court, Monday. Charles Wesley Cole was charged with beating and raping a 22-year-old woman early last…

West Middle Breaks Ground on Football Field

This video is no longer available. Jackson-Madison County's West Middle School made history, Monday by breaking ground on the first football field at a middle school in the district. Principal Ricky Catlett said a football field is just the first…

State Releases Audit that Resulted in Indictment

This video is no longer available. The state comptroller has released information into what may have happened that lead to the arrest of a Middle Tennessee City Recorder causing her indictment on a theft charge. Sherry Gallien, 50, was indicted…

JPD Still Seeks Info on Shooting at Lane College

This video is no longer available. Five days since a deadly shooting on the campus of Lane College and still no arrest. Police said their hands are tied because witnesses are not saying anything. Justin Clark, 21, suffered a fatal…

Thousands Attend FHU Lectureships

This video is no longer available. The City of Henderson is doubling in size this week as the 76th Annual Bible Lectureship returns to the campus of Freed-Hardeman University. Around 4,000 are on campus for this year's lectureship titled, "Faith…

A Look Back at the 2008 Tornado

Four years ago Sunday, West Tennessee was hit by an EF4 tornado which claimed at least 23 lives across, Kentucky, Arkansas and Tennessee, injuring countless others. According to reports, the tornado claimed one life in Madison County and two in…

U.S. Marshals Capture Homicide Suspect in West Tennessee

U.S. Marshals said Saturday they captured Joseph Emery, 32, who they said was wanted in Champaign County, Illinois for first degree Murder. They said he was captured at a home in the 2000-block of Maple Circle in Humboldt. "I think…

JPD Investigates Shooting Of Indiana Fugitive

This video is no longer available. Jackson Police responded to a shooting Saturday night at around 10 p.m. which led them to an Indiana fugitive. Victim and fugitive Necko Purnell was taken to Jackson Madison County General Hospital with a…

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