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Exchange infrastructure water Louisiana

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Data gathered by The Associated Press shows 12 percent of Louisiana's federal funds "set-aside" to improve water infrastructure go toward administrative costs. While permitted, the use of the monies to fund salaries, travel and other expenses…

Jackson Police confirm suspicious death under investigation

JACKSON, Tenn.,--Jackson Police are investigating a suspicious death near Highway 70 and Boardwalk Cove. According to a release from the Jackson Police Department, "Around 4:00 a.m., officers were dispatched the vicinity of Boardwalk Cove for an unidentified black female lying near…

14 sentenced in Jackson synthetic drug investigation

JACKSON, Tenn.- This is just some of the synthetic marijuana known as K-2, seized when officers arrested 14 people in February of 2012. Friday, the suspects learned their fate.   As a group, they'll spend more than 20 years in federal…

Man charged in Nov. Walgreens robbery

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man appeared Friday in city court on charges stemming from a November robbery at a Jackson pharmacy. Antario Montgomery is accused of threatening an employee and…

Newbern house ignites — for third time

NEWBERN, Tenn. -- For the third time in less than three months, a Dyer County home ignites into flames. The home is now beyond repair, and investigators believe two of the fires…

Agenda discussed for upcoming city council meeting

JACKSON, Tenn.-The city council held a meeting downtown Thursday night to discuss the agenda for Tuesday's meeting. The main focus of the meeting was discussing a possible grant to widen the walking trail at Liberty Gardens. The grant is for…

West TN fire chiefs meet, discuss first responder safety

JACKSON, Tenn.-Fire chiefs from around West Tennessee gathered Thursday night to discuss first responder safety. Fire chiefs from 40 different departments across the area were in attendance. Educational material was presented to show how to keep firefighters and other first…

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