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Agriculture Disaster Declaration

This video is no longer available. On Tuesday, Governor Bill Haslam announced U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has designated 15 counties a natural disaster for agriculture due to severe storms and flooding in April and May. Gov. Haslam made…

Fans Still Want Refund for Concert No-Show

This video is no longer available. Fans like Timothy Davis and Lana Bufford are looking to turn their Lloyd and Pleasure P concert tickets, originally scheduled for April 16, back into cash. "It makes me feel like I don't want…

Double D's Closes

This video is no longer available. The Double D's Ranch closed its doors after only seven months in business. "I thought they were doing great," said Madison Morris, a patron of the bar and grill. Morris showed up a the…

Richie Grant Returns To Lambuth For Annual Soccer Camp

This video is no longer available. Richie Grant left Jackson in 1999 to take over the University of Memphis soccer program, but his love for the Lambuth campus brings him back every summer. The Richie Grant soccer camp gives young…

Hardin County Man Fatally Bitten by Snake

This video is no longer available. A typical Saturday turned tragic for one Hardin County man after a run in with nature. Community members said Leroy Oakley, 48, of Counce, died Saturday after being bitten by a Copperhead snake. "One…

First Two Superintendent Candidates Interviewed

This video is no longer available. By the end of this week, we could know who the next leader will be for the Jackson-Madison County School District. Monday evening, the superintendent interview process kicked off with Dr. James Browder. He…

Teen Murder Suspect Transferred to Adult Court

This video is no longer available. Norma Smith avoids dirty looks and snickers by staying at home. Her grandson, Victor James Thompson, 17, was arrested and charged on June 17, in the murder of Charlie Reagan the day before. "I…

Zambito Honored at Reception

This video is no longer available. Jackson Madison County School System Superintendent Nancy Zambito was honored, Monday, by community members as she marks the end to her five years of service. It took Zambito about an hour just to shake…

Several Vending Machines Broken Into

This video is no longer available. Police said they think the same man may be responsible for breaking into vending machines in Henderson, Jackson and possibly Brownsville. "My meat cutter came in the other morning and he told me, he…

Police Looking for Auto Burglar

This video is no longer available. Jackson Police need help finding thieves who went from car to car in an area neighborhood taking whatever he wanted. Investigators said thieves broke into at least 12 cars at Timberlake Estates off North…

Lake County Double Murder Case Bound Over to Grand Jury

This video is no longer available. Next month a grand jury will decide the fate of Joshua Hunter Bargery, the man charged with the violent double murder of an elderly couple in their home in Ridgley. The 20-year-old appeared for…

FEMA to Close Three Disaster Recovery Centers

This video is no longer available. Three FEMA centers serving West Tennesseans affected by two series of storms in April and June are closing this week. Disaster recovery Centers in Dyer, Gibson and Lauderdale Counties will close on Thursday at…

Lambuth Negotiations Continue

This video is no longer available. With the doors to Lambuth University set to close for good Wednesday, community leaders said negotiations for the city, county West Tennessee Healthcare and Jackson Energy Authority to purchase the property are continuing. According…

Superintendent Interviews Begin Monday Afternoon

This video is no longer available. Monday afternoon begins three days of interviews in the Jackson-Madison County School System's search for a new superintendent. Interviews get underway Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. There are six candidates in the…

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