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Seniors Try to Save Money During Heatwave

This video is no longer available. Medical personnel said as heat indices surpass 100 degrees Wednesday through Saturday, seniors should especially be careful not to succumb to heat exhaustion. "Utilities cost is a big expense for them so running a…

Hollywood Drive, Highway 45 Bypass Ramp Paving Continues

This video is no longer available. If you travel in west or north Jackson near Interstate 40, here is a road construction alert. The Tennessee Department of Transportation said the exit ramps off I-40 and the Highway 45 Bypass as…

Humboldt Woman's Cause of Death Released

This video is no longer available. Crime scene tape can still be seen wrapped around the home of Fannie Mae Campbell, 81, of Humboldt, who was found dead inside a hole in her backyard, Friday. However, according to investigators a…

Bowles Commits To UT

Drae Bowles wants to attend a state school and stay on track spiritually. Bowles says he has found that in Tennessee. The 6-foot-1-inch tall wide receiver from Jackson Christian School verbally committed to The University of Tennessee, Sunday. “I‘m excited,…

Herron Grove Rd. Bridge Open

This video is no longer available. After a very, very long wait and almost 14 months of detours, the Herron Grove Road bridge in south Jackson is open again. This weekend was the first weekend the bridge was open to…

Man Arrested on Three Charges of Child Abuse

A Greenfield man is jailed in Weakley County with a $100,000 bond on charges that he raped a young boy. Daryl Darnell Pickens, 41, faces three counts of rape involving an 11-year-old boy. According to investigators, Pickens was arrested last…

Stolen Property Found After ATV Theft

This video is no longer available. A wanted Gibson County man was arrested after being caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. In the process, he racked up several more charges. According to the Henderson County Sheriff's Department,…

Obion County Fire Subscription Deadline Looms

This video is no longer available. Obion County property owners take note: you have until August 1st to subscribe to rural fire protection. The $75 fee will go to your nearest city fire department to cover the cost of response…

Obion County Set to Hike Wheel Tax

This video is no longer available. Obion County drivers could soon have to dig a little deeper into their pockets after a wheel tax hike is on its way to becoming law. Monday morning, commissioners approved a $10 increase of…

Milan Man Arrested in Weakley Co., Accused of Raping Child

This video is no longer available. Investigators in Weakley County said they have arrested a Milan man for sexually abusing and 11-year-old girl. Tony Lynn Dotson, 19, faces one count of aggravated sexual abuse involving an incident in Weakley County…

Woman Charged with Abusing Assisted Living Patient

This video is no longer available. A Texas woman is behind bars in Madison County on charges involving the abuse of a woman with mental disabilities. Carla Gause, 36, was extradited from Dallas and appeared in Jackson City Court, Monday…

Police Arrest Man for Auto Burglary After Chase

This video is no longer available. A Martin is behind bars after officers said he tried to steal about $7 in change from a car console. Kinyko Booker, 20, is charged with auto burglary, theft of property and evading arrest.…

McKellar-Sipes Officials Await Decision on Subsidies

This video is no longer available. Local airport authority leaders are closely watching the debate over cutting the budget which could include cuts for local air service to small rural and remote areas. Republican lawmakers in Washington are behind the…

Man Arrested After Meth-Related Fire

This video is no longer available. A Jackson man is behind bars after investigators said he caused a meth explosion that sparked a fire inside a north Jackson motel, Sunday. Christopher Fondren, 35, is charged with the making and possession…

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