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Resident says Pit bulls attack horses, killing 1

CORINTH, Miss. (AP) - An Alcorn County couple says pit bulls have killed one of their miniature ponies. Jerry "Bud" Mitchell and wife Bonnie tells the Daily Corinthian that the horse was killed Sunday night in a barn. Bud Mitchell…

McNairy County Commission Says No to New Schools

This video is no longer available. ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. - By a vote of 12 to 8, the McNairy County Commission postponed a proposal the vote that would place a referendum of the ballot this November to build new schools. School…

Hardin Co. Grass Fire Damages 15 Acres

This video is no longer available. HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - Hardin County firefighters are investigating the cause of a grass fire that damaged 10 to 15 acres of fields Tuesday. The fire started near Saltillo Road and St. Paul Loop,…

Southern Baptist Convention President Speaks at Union University

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Union University welcomed the first African-American President of the Southern Baptist Convention to their campus Wednesday morning. Pastor Fred Luter gave a rising sermon about the choices Christians make every day…

2 Tenn children missing, not killed in fire

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Investigators say they are looking for two children they initially believed had perished in a farmhouse fire along with their step-grandparents. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday issued an endangered child alert for 9-year-old Chloie…

TLC orders specials, extra episodes of Boo Boo

NEW YORK (AP) - Get ready for some Honey Boo Boo holidays. The TLC network said Wednesday that it has ordered Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas specials focusing on its seven-year-old breakout star, Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson. The series airs…

Walmart Workers Shave Heads for Co-worker

This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn.- The Lexington Walmart break room looked more like a barber shop, Wednesday. Several employees went there to have their heads shaved. Charlie Day, one of the store's assistant managers, is fighting cancer…

Doctor Suspended After Patients' Death

Kentucky medical officials have suspended the license of a Florence physician after fourteen of his patients died from drug overdoses. The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure suspended Dr. Gary Shearer's license on Monday. The 67-year-old Shearer is not charged with…

Inmate Runs After Funeral

Police in Lexington are looking for a Fayette County jail inmate who a judge allowed to attend a memorial service. 22-year-old DeMarcus Dakarr Simpson was let out of jail on a court order Tuesday with a requirement to return by…

MUW Rape Suspect Arrested

Columbus police have arrested a man in the alleged rape of a woman on the Mississippi University for Women campus in August. 26-year-old Jamarrell Brandon was arrested on Monday and charged with one count sexual battery. Maridith Geuder, Executive Director…

Suspect Arrested after Woman's Body Found

The body of a 59-year-old Brandon woman feared kidnapped has been found near Tougaloo College in Madison County, and police say her alleged assailant is jailed on murder charges. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey says that Lenora Patsy Edhegard was…

Football Standout Encourages Local Residents to Stay Healthy

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A former college football standout is encouraging West Tennesseans to stay healthy. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital held a free diabetes seminar, Tuesday and Marcus Dupree was the guest speaker. Considered one of…

THP Releases Details on I-40 Crash

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The THP released its final report in last month's deadly six-car pile-up on Interstate 40 in Henderson County. Investigators determined the initial collision occurred when the driver of a Volkswagen Golf was…

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