South Side Hosts Basketball Camp
JACKSON, Tenn. -- South Side High School will host a basketball camp from June 16-27. The two week program is open to ages seven and up. The cost for one week is $90 and for two weeks is $150. For…
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High waters mean threat of potentially dangerous animals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Although the rain has stopped, the high levels of water are bringing animals out of their natural habitat. The flooding in the area is causing snakes, rodents and raccoon to rise and potentially pose a threat to…
Bicyclists: Remember the rules of the road this summer
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- The warm weather is good news for those craving some time outdoors, but bicyclists looking to hit the pavement have a few extra concerns. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety…
Local organization selling barbecue to benefit veterans
NORTH JACKSON -- A local group is raising funds for veterans in a tasty and appropriately southern way. The Veterans Day Program and the Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation New Dawn Veterans Day Program Committee is selling half chickens and…
City first responders duke it out in Battle of the Badges competition
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Local and state law enforcement and emergency officials are taking part in an effort to help keep the blood supply up across the area. THP along with Jackson Police Department, Jackson…
Beating in Walmart parking lot leaves one man in extremely critical condition
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Police say a man is in "extremely critical condition" after a beating early Thursday morning in a Walmart parking lot. Eyewitnesses say it was a hard scene to watch unfold. "It really messed my head up. It…
Children, 4 and 6, blamed for apartment fire
This video is no longer available. PARIS, Tenn. -- Three West Tennessee families are homeless, after a fire scorches an apartment building. The blaze left more than $60,000 worth of damage. "I went to the bathroom to get a bucket…
Paris to make back payments of mixed drink taxes to schools
This video is no longer available. PARIS, Tenn.- Paris is the latest in line of Tennessee cities to get a steep bill for unpaid mixed drink taxes to its school system. The Henry County School System and Paris Special School…
Event Raises Awareness of Organ Donations
This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn.- Folks in Humboldt gathered Wednesday at Morning Star Baptist Church to remember the importance of giving life through organ donation. More than 60 community and church members were on hand as a…
Cat Rescued by Firefighters Dies
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A sad update on the cat rescued by Jackson firefighters Tuesday in downtown Jackson. The salon owner who helped care for the cat said the animal passed away peacefully after arriving at…
Recent severe weather damages crops
This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- As if farming isn't hard enough, Mother Nature has dealt blow after blow to West Tennessee growers damaging and destroying crops, leaving the ground too soft to support their heavy machinery.…
Carl Perkins Center receives $18,000 check
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- A local organization that fights child abuse all across West Tennessee gets a boost for their efforts. The Bicentennial Exchange Club, organizers of the Andrew Jackson marathon, presented the Exchange Club…
Sink hole discovered in parking lot of Oman Arena
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- A new sink hole has been discovered in the parking lot of the Oman Arena. Engineers say the same pipe conditions found on North Parkway caused the crater to form. An…
One lane of North Parkway westbound expected to open Thursday
This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- Big improvements are being made on repairs to a sinkhole on North Parkway. The city engineer says the pipe has been replaced and the area filled with gravel. If weather permits,…
Healthwatch: Dizzy Spells
WEST JACKSON -- If you're someone who experiences dizzy spells, you're not alone. Many people receive treatment. Experts say being proactive in properly treating dizziness and balance problems can help tremendously. Sufferers know having dizziness and balance problems can…
