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JEA Approves Lambuth Money

This video is no longer available. The Board of Directors for Jackson Energy Authority voted to approve $2.2 million towards the purchase of the former Lambuth University campus. After closing in June, local and state leaders have been working to…

McKenzie Businesses Start Petition Against Speed Cameras

This video is no longer available. For businesses in McKenzie, the three red light and speed cameras set up around town are starting to drive away customers. "I've had people from local towns say that they would just stay trading…

Davis Appears for Preliminary Hearing

This video is no longer available. The Jackson father and husband accused of kidnapping an area realtor in a plot to rape her last week was back in court, Thursday. Stephen Davis, 26, appeared in Jackson City Court Thursday afternoon…

Williams Sausage Forms Joint Venture

This video is no longer available. One of Union City's biggest employers is forming a new joint business venture with an Oklahoma company. Williams Sausage and Potter Sausage of Durant, Oklahoma have formed a 50/50 joint venture. The move will…

Jackson High Pictures Placed in Lobby

This video is no longer available. It has been 50 years since they have graduated high school, but their legacy still lives on. Thursday, Jackson High School's Class of 1961 celebrated its 50th high school reunion by becoming the first…

Texas Woman Pleads Guilty to Charges of Abuse

This video is no longer available. The Dallas, Texas woman charged with using a belt to beat a Jackson woman with mental disabilities admitted to the crime ,Thursday. Jackson police said Carla Gause, 36, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge…

Union Expects Enrollment to Top 5,000

This video is no longer available. A north Jackson university said it has set an all-time enrollment record. Union University officials said enrollment at the Southern Baptist affiliated school is a little more than 5,000. That number grew from 2,000…

Council to Vote on Location for New Fire Station

This video is no longer available. Efforts to build a new fire station for a newly annexed area of Jackson apparently will see action at the upcoming city council meeting. The city planning department is recommending the new station be…

Hardeman Co. Woman Charged in Shooting

This video is no longer available. Cindy Hodge said it is finally safe for her and her kids to step outside of their home. She said Tuesday night she heard some very unusual noises next door. "We just heard some…

JPD Seeks Burglary Suspects

This video is no longer available. Jackson police need your help identifying two men who they say used a stolen credit card taken from a car. Investigators believe both of these men broke into a car near Union University late…

Henderson Gets Funds for Improvements

The city of Henderson is getting a downtown makeover. Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam was in Chester County, Wednesday to give both Henderson and Chester County grants, which total more than $900,000. The grant money will be used for improving sidewalks…

Men Arrested and Charged in Beating

A brawl in Henderson County ends with two brothers being stabbed, hospitalized, and later charged for aggravated assault. According to Henderson County Deputies, Edward and Robert Peterson were in a brief argument with Randy Secrease and asked the man to…

City Making Efforts to Cut Costs

This video is no longer available. City officials said like West Tennesseans at home, they are feeling the pinch in a tight economy and are taking measures to cut costs. "In years past those vehicles had been utilized for personal…

Man Charged on Theft After Dodging Initial Arrest

This video is no longer available. Henderson County deputies have charged a man with two counts of theft in a case they said is definitely one for the books. Deputies said they brought Justin Blake Beecham in for questioning concerning…

Parkers Crossroads Visitor's Center Opens

This video is no longer available. Parkers Crossroads is getting a new visitor's center. Governor Bill Haslam cut the ribbon for the center's grand opening ceremony, Wednesday, which marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The city hopes the…

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