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Google helps to make kids lemonade entrepreneurs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A national entrepreneurial program is partnering with Google Inc. to encourage more youth to consider becoming entrepreneurs. Lemonade Day announced the partnership on Wednesday. Its program teaches youth to operate their own business through the real-world…

Defense lawyers want confession thrown out

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Lawyers for a former corrections officer charged with killing two West Tennessee postal workers say his videotaped confession was illegally obtained because he was coerced by investigators and his requests to have a lawyer present during…

Trial reset to May for Y-12 plant protesters

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A federal judge has reset the trial for three nuclear protesters who broke into the Y-12 weapons plant in Oak Ridge to May 7. The three people were scheduled to start trial on Feb. 26, but…

Maury Commission committee to redo meeting

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (AP) - A committee of the Maury Commission will repeat a meeting after a citizen complaint of secrecy. County Mayor Jim Bailey told The Daily Herald of Columbia he takes the blame for the ad hoc rules committee…

Crockett County Marijuana Bust: Two Arrested

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY Tenn.- The Crockett County Sheriff's Department arrested two men late Monday night after a marijuana bust in their home. Officials found a small amount of grown plants and equipment used to grow…

Humboldt Business Owner Surrenders on Tax Evasion

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn.- An investigation by the Tennessee Department of Revenue has led to the indictment of Rosie Davis, 68, of Humboldt. Davis, who is the owner of Mid-Town Grocery in Humboldt surrendered to authorities…

Construction Worker Injured in Fall

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A scary scene near downtown Jackson, Tuesday afternoon after a construction worker fell two stories while working on a home. A call for help to the home in the 300 block of…

Man Pleads Guilty to Hammer Murder

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson man charged with beating another man to death with a hammer earlier this year, pleaded guilty to the crime. Rubin Fairfield, 27, entered a guilty plea to charges of second…

Gold's Gym Presents Turkey Day 5k Check

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Thanksgiving may be nothing more than a memory, but for one group it still has special meaning. Tuesday, representatives from Gold's Gym presented a check for $7,000 to RIFA. The money was…

Business Owner Devastated After Fire

This video is no longer available. CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn.- Residents in McKenzie said their community is mourning the loss of a local gift shop. Impressions Gift Shop in downtown McKenzie was completely destroyed in a fire, Monday night. The business…

Experts Urge Safety When Heating Home During Cold Snap

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The recent cold snap has many people gathering their warm blankets and heaters to keep warm, but heaters are also working over time. As a result, local experts have issued a…

Bolivar Police Chief Reports Violent Crimes Down

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn- According to the Bolivar Police chief and some area residents, crime in the Hardeman County is down. In a recent crime meeting, Bolivar Police Chief Pat Baker, said a report confirms the…

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