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Predators still in Central, open season at Blues

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators remain in the Central Division in the first season of the NHL's realignment, and they open the season Oct. 3 visiting the St. Louis Blues. The Predators already had been slotted into a…

Bethel Springs Community Helps Tractor Crash Victim

This video is no longer available. BETHEL SPRINGS, Tenn. - The Bethel Springs community has rallied in support of injured community member, Jackie Roach. "We're trying to raise money for his family to aid them in their stay at the…

School Supplies Giveaway in Selmer

This video is no longer available. SELMER, Tenn. - Backpacks, notebooks, pens, paper, and more will be available in Selmer as part of the Fourth Annual Back to School Bash, Saturday. Supplies will be handed out on a "first come,…

Downtown Brownsville Cleans Up Trees and Debris

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-The thunderstorms that hit West Tennessee left some people with a lot of cleaning up to do. Crews in Brownsville spent their morning removing trees that blocked some streets and knocked down power…

Man Shot in Buttocks Along North Highland Avenue

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- What appears to be a drive-by shooting early Friday morning in midtown Jackson leaves a man recovering from a gunshot wound to his backside. The man told officers just before 1 a.m.,…

UT Martin Installs Electric Vehicle Chargers

This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn.- If you drive an electric vehicle and make a stop on the UT Martin campus, a re-charge is as easy as plugging it in. UT Martin and Ecotality, the EV charger company,…

Five Vehicle Crash Causes Diesel Spill, No Injuries

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Some scary moments for motorist traveling along Interstate 40 Friday morning after they found themselves involved in a crash with several vehicles. Five vehicles including a UPS truck and a U-Haul truck crashed…

JMCSS Supt. to Hold Community Forum Saturday

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The new leader of the Jackson-Madison County School System is inviting residents to a community education meeting, Saturday. Dr. Verna Ruffin will host the open forum which begins at 5:30 p.m. at…

Bells Residents Cleaning Up Storm Damage

This video is no longer available. BELLS, Tenn.-In Bells, Friday it was a busy day of cleanup. AT&T crews worked to restore phone service to crews after Thursday's heavy winds toppled trees and utility lines came down as well. Crews…

Storm Damages Utility Provider, Damages Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.- An electric utility company that serves customers across several counties in Tennessee is still working to recover from damage that hit its Haywood County office. The communications tower for Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Cooperative was damaged during the…

House Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

This video is no longer available. TRENTON, Tenn. - Trenton firefighters are still putting out hot spots hours after a fire destroyed a vacant house, and damaged another one next door. "It made me feel a lot better, you know,…

Bridge Repaired on I-40 in Madison County

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Work on Interstate 40 has slowed traffic on the busy highway, Friday. The delay was caused by Tennessee Department of Transportation employees who were working to repair a hole in the bridge over…

Southwest TN EMC Tower Brought Down After Storm

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. - The communications tower for Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Cooperative was damaged during the storm that hit Brownsville, Thursday afternoon. The 300-foot tower was demolished during a "controlled take-down." The damaged caused some communication problems for utility workers…

Agritourism visitors spent more than $34M in 2012

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A new study of the state's agritourism industry estimates that its economic impact in Tennessee more than doubled between 2006 and 2012. Researchers with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture estimate visitors to Tennessee agritourism…

Greenfield Man Charged with Impersonation

This video is no longer available. GREENFIELD, Tenn.- A Greenfield man is behind bars after police say he told a woman he was a federal agent and needed to perform a stake out in her front yard, Wednesday night. Joshua…

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