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Residents Protest Outside Congressman Fincher's Office

This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn- A peaceful protest escalated after some Weakley County residents chanted outside of U.S. Congressman Stephen Fincher's office in Martin. About 10 protesters marched in front of the Republican representative's office asking him…

Shoe Company Donates Shoes to Needy Children

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Former employee of Black and Decker Mitch Miller left his job to pursue his dream of helping children. He created a shoe company that donated a pair of shoes for every…

Man Charged with Stealing Jewelry from a Home

This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn. – Henderson County authorities have arrested a man who allegedly stole jewelry from a friend‘s home. According to the Henderson County Sheriff‘s Department, Jacob Holden, 18, is charged with theft of property…

Crossville man indicted in killing of girlfriend

CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Cumberland County grand jury has indicted a 61-year-old man in the killing of his girlfriend. According to The Knoxville News Sentinel the first-degree murder indictment was returned Wednesday against John Giles Jr. of Crossville. He…

Drug dealer roundup highlights overcrowded jail

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (AP) - The Hamblen County sheriff's ongoing roundup of suspected drug dealers has further highlighted overcrowding problems at the county jail, but the sheriff says he's not going to back down from his job. Since Operation Pills Kill…

New guide provides tour of once-secret Oak Ridge

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (AP) - A new pocket guide to the city of Oak Ridge and its connections to the Manhattan Project will give visitors a tour of the once secret city. The guide, which is available now for sale…

Dean launches downtown bicycle sharing program

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A new bike share program in Nashville will provide bikes at several downtown kiosks for residents and visitors. Mayor Karl Dean on Thursday will demonstrate the program by checking out a B-cycle bike from an automated…

MTSU teams to test alternative fuels in cart race

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Teams of students from Middle Tennessee State University will be putting several types of alternative fuels to the test in a race around campus. More than 20 students have modified four go-karts and one golf cart…

Man Stops Burglary, Chases Suspects

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- Jackson police arrested two men, after they say a homeowner caught the suspects breaking into his east Jackson home, and chased them down Wednesday morning. Todd Allen says he came home from…

Whiteville Prison on Lockdown; Inmate Dead

This video is no longer available. WHITEVILLE, Tenn. - The Hardeman County Correction Facility remained on lockdown, Wednesday night, more than 15 hours after a prisoner was found dead in his cell. Private company, Corrections Corporation of America, which runs…

Baby Born On 12-12-12

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson's Regional Hospital welcomed a baby boy with a very special birth date Wednesday. Sheila Reuter gave birth to her second child on this history making day, December 12, 2012. Reuter…

Truck Strikes Animal Clinic

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A woman driving a pick up truck lost control of her vehicle and went through the front of an animal hospital today. David Credch, head veterinarian at Pet Care on South…

Police Add Extra Patrols for Holiday Safety

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. - Brownsville police are beefing up security ahead of Christmas to curb the high number of holiday crimes. "Usually during this time of year we see an increase in burglary and shoplifting,"…

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