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Haslam Named to National Governors' Committee

This video is no longer available. Governor Bill Haslam is taking a lead roll in education and workforce development across the country. Monday, Haslam was announced as Vice Chair of the National Governors Association Education, Early Childhood and Workforce Committee.…

Mother Arrested and Charged with Abandoning Infant

This video is no longer available. A Jackson mother accused of abandoning her 4-month-old child is an un-air conditioned stairwell over the weekend has been arrested and charged. Jackson police say Barbara Labossiere, 23, now faces a count of aggravated…

Gold Prices Peak Again, Time to Buy or Sell?

This video is no longer available. Commodity analyst said the downgrade of the U.S credit rating has led to an increase in the price of gold. "I think it's just the speculation and uncertainty. What you had a month ago…

Man Nearly Beaten to Death, Police Search for Clues

This video is no longer available. "I said my God who is this guy? This guy is in bad shape," said Eugene Edmaiston. But the man Edmaiston saw was actually his brother, Arthur Edmaiston, 64, of Obion County. "Well his…

FHU Students Create iPhone App

This video is no longer available. When Freed-Hardeman University students start school in a couple of weeks, they'll be able to take advantage of a new, free iPhone app. Seven students and two staffers launched the school's first iPhone app…

U of M Lambuth To Hold Informational Meetings

This video is no longer available. The University of Memphis at Lambuth has moved in and now leaders say they are ready for students. The University will hold its second of two "informational meetings" Wednesday, August 10. Admissions requirements, tuition…

JMCSS Members Discuss AYP Report

This video is no longer available. Jackson-Madison County school leaders said they know they have work to do but the question is, which issue to tackle first? During the school board's work session Monday, area principals saw first hand how…

McNairy County Using DNA to Solve Crimes

This video is no longer available. McNairy County officials have started a new policy, deputies are now collecting DNA samples on every home burglary reported. Friday, it paid off. Authorities arrested Jonathon Rieben, 39, of Adamsville, after they said he…

New Jobs Coming to Brownsville

This video is no longer available. Less than two months after they were taken away, more jobs are coming back to Brownsville. Back in June, Brownsville Element Company laid off about 30 workers. Company officials said the building will be…

JPD Seeks Identity of Shoplifters

This video is no longer available. A pair of suspected shoplifters are wanted women. Monday, the Jackson Police Department released surveillance video from JC Penney in the Old Hickory Mall. The video captured on August 1 shows two women who…

Haywood County Considers Traffic Cameras

This video is no longer available. Haywood County Sheriff Melvin Bond says he is considering a plan proposed by an Arizona company to bring speed and traffic-signal monitoring cameras to county roads. The devices would automatically detect violations and mail…

Henry Co. Charges Man with Sex Crime

This video is no longer available. The Henry County Sheriff's Department have arrest McKinley Clark, 46, on charges of raping a young girl. Clark faces three counts of rape, according to deputies. He is accused of having sex with a…

Bradford Man Arrested on Marijuana Charges

This video is no longer available. Monday, Bradford police arrested a man at his home in the 200-block of Chestnut street on two separate drug charges. Brandon Cantrell, 25, faces charges of manufacturing a controlled substance and manufacturing a controlled…

Fayette Co. Woman Charged with TennCare Fraud

This video is no longer available. A Fayette County woman has been arrested and charged with defrauding the TennCare system. On Monday, the Officer of Inspector General announced the arrest of Whitney R. Moore, 21, of Somerville. A Fayette County…

Selmer House Catches Fire During Storm

This video is no longer available. Investigators say lightning is likely to blame for a destructive overnight fire in Selmer, early Monday morning. Firefighters were called to a home in the 200-block of Mitchell Street around 2 a.m. The homeowner,…

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