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AT&T Gives Money for Jackson State Scholarships

This video is no longer available. Ten thousand dollars, that is how much leaders with communications giant AT&T are donating to the education of Jackson State Community College students. The money is part of the company's "Completion Scholarship Program," and…

Lane Ave. Closure Scheduled

This video is no longer available. Here is a warning for Jackson drivers who uses Lane Avenue every day. The city will limit traffic traffic on the street on Thursday and Friday. The City Engineering Department announced, Wednesday, it will…

Councilman Dodd Calls for Anti-Violence Meeting

This video is no longer available. Tuesday night's two shootings within less than two hours of one another have Jackson City Councilman Johnny Dodd asking the community to come together and find a way to stop the violence. Dodd is…

New Bladder Control Therapy Offered in Jackson

A new therapy for bladder control is now available for patients in Jackson. Regional Urology Associates is now offering "Interstim Therapy," which is designed to treat urinary urge incontinence or symptoms of urgency and frequency. The therapy uses a small…

Madison Co. Investigating Rape Report

This video is no longer available. A possible weekend rape in the Oakfield area of Madison County has deputies busy. The reported rape happened in the 20-block of Oakfield Road in north Madison County. The victim said she was attacked…

Assault Complaints Filed after Incident at Church

This video is no longer available. A gay Gibson County couple said they were assaulted when they tried to attend church services at the Grace Fellowship Church in Fruitland last Wednesday. "I went over to take the keys out of…

Jackson Police Investigate Tuesday Murder

This video is no longer available. Police are still investigating a shooting that claimed the life of a Jackson man. Darvin Travis, 20, was shot in front of a local burger joint in east Jackson, Tuesday night. Police responded to…

Investigators Search for Glass Street Shooter

This video is no longer available. A 21-year-old man was shot last night in the 100-block of Glass Street in east Jackson. Police are not releasing the name of the victim. He is in stable condition. The shooting occurred shortly…

City Proposing Zero-Tolerance Drug Policy

This video is no longer available. The City of Jackson is looking to update its drug policy for employees. They've had one for the past 20 years, but now they want to crack down on workers who test positive for…

Brooks Meets New Constituents

This video is no longer available. Jackson City Councilman Ernest Brooks II hosted a community awareness meeting on Tuesday for his recently redistricted area. Brooks gained the Wallace and Wiley Parker Road area after the new city council lines were…

Shooting on Glass Street

Jackson police were called to another shooting less than two hours after a young man was gunned down near Hays and Lexington Streets. Just after 9:00 p.m. a call for help came from the 100 block of Glass Street, which…

Postal Union Holds Rally

Rallies all across the nation were held Tuesday afternoon by U.S. Postal workers. They were staged in their respective congressional districts to get the aid and support of the nation's legislators. Jackson postal employees along with their families, and friends…

Jackson Police Investigate Murder in East Jackson

This video is no longer available. Jackson police were called to the intersection of Hays and Lexington Streets in east Jackson, just before 7:30 p.m., Tuesday. Investigators say the victims, a young black man, was shot in the parking lot…

Runway for a Cure

This video is no longer available. The Carl Perkins Civic Center was turned into the site of a couture fashion show, Tuesday night, as 13 local businesses took part in "Runway for a Cure." A sell out crowd came out…

Man Sentenced on Rape Charges

This video is no longer available. A Selmer man has been sentenced to 44-years in prison for the rape of a young family member over a span of two years. A McNairy County jury found Jeremy Edick, 35, guilty of…

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