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Exit 56 Blues Fest draws hundreds to West Tennessee

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — The threat of severe weather didn't stop blues lovers from kicking off their Memorial Day weekend at the Exit 56 Blues Fest. Blues and Barbecue is a combination that…

Shiloh Military Park hosts cannon firing demonstrations

SHILOH, Tenn. -- Memorial Day weekend is full of fun activities at Shiloh National Military park. Visitors watched as the Shiloh cannon crew reenacted the duties of civil war 'cannoneers'. Organizers said…

Local veterans host Memorial Day service honoring fallen soldiers

JACKSON, Tenn -- Veterans in West Tennessee mark the Memorial Day weekend with a cemetery service, honoring those who died while serving in the Armed Forces. "So many people take the freedoms for granted,"…

Pet of the Week-Channing

JACKSON, Tenn-- Channing is a 5-month-old Husky and Golden Retriever Mix. He loves everybody! He is good with cats, kids, other dogs and people. He's pretty calm for a puppy and…

Eagle Scout teams up with JPD for special project

JACKSON, Tenn -- Matthew Nagy and the Jackson Police Department are teaming up to provide free fingerprinting for parents. Nagy says the idea came after he saw so many children go missing.…

Park rangers talk swimming safety for holiday weekend

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Many people have plans to spend time near and in the water with family and friends this Memorial Day weekend. But after an 18-year-old recently drowned at…

Healing Shattered Dreams — Part 2

This is the second part of a two-part special report. See Part 1 here. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Dream Center is a nonprofit, faith-based facility for women and…

Univ. of Memphis Lambuth's Epworth Hall will be replaced with garden

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A dormitory hall left in ruin will soon blossom into something new by the end of the year. The Jackson-Madison County Historic Zoning Commission has given the approval for…

Double murder suspect captured in Selmer; spotted walking around naked

SELMER, Tenn -- Casey Lowery, 36, is suspected of killing two people and injuring a third in St. Louis, Thursday morning. He was spotted in Selmer just before 8…

U.S. Marshals asking for public's help to locate man on the run from Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-U.S. Marshals are asking for help tracking down a man on the run for almost a month out of Humboldt. 30-year-old Brewston Cole is wanted on two counts probation…

Nearly 100 animals rescued from homes in Henderson County

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Nearly 100 animals are rescued from three homes in just the past three days in Henderson County. The sheriff's department describes the conditions as inhumane. "There…

Humboldt police search for people of interest following business break-in

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