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Powerball Jackpot Jumps Up to $550 Million

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Lottery officials say the Powerball Jackpot is up to an estimated $550 million dollars which continues to shatter records. Last minute sales are brisk throughout West Tennessee as people who don't…

Ripley Plant Fire

This video is no longer available. RIPLEY, Tenn.- A large fire erupted at a plastics recycling plant in Lauderdale County, Tuesday. The blaze was at the Allied Plastics plant near the square in Ripley. The fire started around 5:30 a.m.…

Rushton Case Headed to Grand Jury

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The case of a Jackson man charged with sexual battery on a 7-year-old female appeared in court, Tuesday. Richard Rushton appeared in General Sessions Court and was bound over to the Madison…

Five Indicted on Drug Crimes in Tipton, Lauderdale Counties

This video is no longer available. MEMPHIS, Tenn. A cooperative effort to target career criminals in numerous West Tennessee counties has led to five arrests on drug charges. James Jarrett of Ripley, Halliburton Lee Brown of Covington, David O'Brian Cartwright…

Marijuana Plants Found in Bolivar Home

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn- Bolivar Police arrested two men, 31-year old Mark Anderson and his brother, 25-year old Anthony "Josh" Anderson, after finding more than 60 marijuana plants in the Bolivar home they shared with their…

Jackson Business Man Pleads Guilty in Plot for Hire

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A Jackson businessman accused of hiring someone to hurt his ex-wife's divorce attorney plead guilty, Tuesday. A Madison County grand jury indicted Patrick McCollum, on a charge of solicitation to commit…

Hardeman County Serial Burglary Suspect Caught

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn.- After a week of searching, authorities now have their suspected serial burglar in custody. Whiteville Police said Kevin Grandberry, 35 was taken into custody from Covington, TN early Tuesday morning. Grandberry was wanted by the Whiteville Police…

Teen Saves Diabetic Uncle by Driving to Help

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY Tenn.- A 14-year-old girl is being called a hero, after driving her uncle, who was going into diabetic shock, to get help on Sunday. Dallas Wilson and her uncle, Danny Rink, were…

Dyer Co. Parade Draws Hundreds

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn.- It may be just a few days after Thanksgiving, but already one West Tennessee County is getting into the Christmas spirit. It was standing room only as the annual Dyer County Christmas…

St. Luke's Receives Check

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A local Jackson church received thousands of dollars to be used for their preschool. A $30,000 grant was left to St. Luke's Episcopal Church by the Meridith family. The money will be…

Shooting Response Time Questioned in Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- One east Jackson family is questioning Jackson police and dispatch response time after a shooting on Lexington Avenue, Saturday. Residents said they were terrified while waiting for police to respond as multiple…

Christmas Tree Drought Impact

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn- Months after a very dry spring and summer, the drought is still affecting local farmers. Christmas tree farmer, Ray Spann of Spann's Christmas Trees in North Jackson, has been in business for…

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