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RIFA Shortages

This video is no longer available. RIFA leaders are asking for your donations to fill several shortages. The organization is providing fans to area families, who do not have air conditioning. However, their supply of fans has run out. Leaders…

Mother Wants Justice in Delayed Murder Case

This video is no longer available. It has been eight months since David Lee Capers, 28, of Ripley, was murdered. Police arrested Capers' cousin, Shaun O'neal Taliaferro in the shooting on September 9, 2010. Capers was hit seven times. His…

Principal Jimmy Arnold Announces Retirement

This video is no longer available. After almost a half century working as an educator, South Side High School principal Jimmy Arnold said he is retiring. Thursday evening, Principal Arnold let his teachers and staff members know through email that…

Main Street Closes for Weekend Party

This video is no longer available. A weekend event in downtown Jackson will redirect traffic on one busy street. Two lanes of Main Street will be closed from Liberty to Church Street for the Legendary Ink Summer Celebration Downtown Block…

Malone Road Closure for Weekend Railroad Repair

This video is no longer available. Here is a traffic alert as you drive around this weekend. Malone Road will be closed for an extended period. Construction workers for West Tennessee Railroad will be repairing a crossing on the road.…

RIFA Hosts Block Party

This video is no longer available. A different kind of block party took place in west Jackson around lunchtime, Friday. Members of the Lambuth Memorial United Methodist Church and the First Baptist Church of Farmington, Missouri. teamed up with the…

Lake County Makes Arrests in Sex Offender Roundup

This video is no longer available. A sweep, checking sex offender compliance lands a half dozen Northwest Tennessee residents in jail. According to investigators, the Lake County Sheriff's Department and U.S. Marshals conducted the check of 20 individuals. Three men,…

Lambuth Petition Granted

This video is no longer available. Lambuth University was granted an emergency petition to allow nine employees to be paid, Friday. The emergency petition was filed earlier this week, asking a federal bankruptcy judge to allow the university to pay…

New Details in Franks' Latest Indictment

This video is no longer available. Despite an original report that suspended Haywood High School teacher Chanda Franks was indicted on 21 counts in Madison County, she was actually only charged with 12 counts. The Jackson Police Department says a…

Dyersburg Man Charged in Low Speed Chase

This video is no longer available. A low-speed chase in Dyer County has landed a Dyersburg man behind bars on a laundry list of charges. Chadwick Edwards, 28, was booked into the Dyer County Jail early Thursday morning, after deputies…

Man Accused of Stalking Army Recruiter

This video is no longer available. A Brownsville man accused of stalking an area Army recruitment officer faced a judge, Friday morning. Kelvin Brummett, 32, faces one count of stalking. According to court papers, he was arrested after visiting the…

Woman Suspected in Leaving Grandchildren in Hot Car

This video is no longer available. Chief Randal Walker of the Dresden Police Department vividly remembers what he saw Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of a Dresden supermarket. "We observed a three-year-old boy and a three-month old little girl.…

Special Needs Baseball Season Finale

This video is no longer available. Some of the area's most special athletes were given a big league final game of the season, Thursday night. Players from both the youth and adult leagues of Special Needs Athletics took to the…

Second Superintendent Finalist Answers Questions

This video is no longer available. The second and final candidate for the position of Jackson-Madison County School superintendent fielded questions from the community, Thursday afternoon. Doctor Beth Wright, current superintendent of the Florence County School District Three in South…

DRC Transitioning to SBA Loan Outreach Center

This video is no longer available. The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Madison County closed down as of Thursday. although not completely. It is actually transitioning into a Disaster Loan Outreach Center for the Small Business Administration. The center is…

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