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Great American Smokeout Encourages Cessation

This video is no longer available. Thursday marked the 36th annual Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society. It is a day set aside by the group to encourage smokers to begin a plan to quit or stop…

New Citizens Celebrate at Naturalization Ceremony

This video is no longer available. More Americans than ever are calling West Tennessee home. 61 people who call, West Tennessee home took the oath of American citizenship during a naturalization ceremony, Thursday. One of the requirements was for each…

West TN School for the Deaf Gets New Playground

This video is no longer available. Students at a Hub City school will now have more fun on the playground after a complete re-build. Those who attend the West Tennessee School for the deaf are now enjoying a new $30,000…

New Lake County Drug Unit Seeing Results

This video is no longer available. Separation from a West Tennessee Drug Task Force has one local community forming its own drug unit and ramping up its fight against illegal substances. The Lake County Sheriff's Department established its Drug Strike…

Alamo PD Looking for Mailbox Arsonist

This video is no longer available. The person who set fire to a mailbox in front of Alamo City Hall broke a Federal Law. According to title 18, section 1705 of the law, the person responsible could be sentenced to…

One Year After Fire, Travel Plaza Still Rebuilding

This video is no longer available. One year after the 101 Travel Plaza was destroyed by a fire, the rebuilding efforts are still ongoing, and it is affecting many people in the community. The location used to provide fuel, groceries…

Man Charged with Assaulting His Mother with Ham

This video is no longer available. A man was arrested in Union City after reportedly throwing a basketball-sized ham at his mother. The ham hit her in the back. According to a report from the Union City Police Department, Emanule…

New Industry Coming to Martin

This video is no longer available. When Goodyear closed down over the summer, it was not just Obion County that was affected. Weakley County suffered the second biggest economic impact, but a new company is moving into Martin and they…

Surveillence Released in Grocery Store Burglary

This video is no longer available. While most people were sleeping Monday morning, a masked man broke into Tate's Food Rite in Maury City. According to investigators he cut a hole in the back of the building and entered the…

Man Charged in Several Weakley Co. Burglaries

Investigators in Weakley County said they have solved three home burglaries and one theft with the arrest of just one man. Christopher Lane, 21, of Martin was arrested, Tuesday and charged in the rash of crimes that occurred between Wednesday…

Man Charged with Assault of Electric Worker

This video is no longer available. A 65-year-old Union City man is facing charges involving an incident where a utility worker said he was threatened and chased from the yard of a home where dogs were intentionally set loose on…

I-40 Wreck Shuts Down Traffic; Kills Cattle

This video is no longer available. Officials said a wreck on Interstate 40 near mile marker 104 just before 6:00 a.m. Wednesday morning injured two or three truck drivers and killed several cattle. "We had a crash involving four commercial…

Islamic Center Responds to Representative's Comments

This video is no longer available. The Muslim community in Jackson is outraged and plan to take action after Tennessee State Representative Rick Womick's comments stating the U.S. should purge its military of Muslims. Dr. Ahmad said Womick's views are…

Goodwill Celebrates Success, Gives Rewards

This video is no longer available. The 'goodwill' of many across West Tennessee was honored, Tuesday night. Goodwill Industries of West Tennessee held their annual awards dinner at the Doubletree Hotel. Leaders said they hold the dinner each year to…

North Side High School Donates Food to RIFA

This video is no longer available. Thanks to the work of some students as North Side High School, several West Tennessee families will have food on their tables for the holidays. North Side's ROTC began a food drive on November…

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