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Rugby Team Suspended for Hazing Allegations

Eastern Kentucky University officials have suspended the club rugby team after hazing allegations. Associate Vice President of Student Affairs Mike Reagle says the suspension means more than not playing games. The team cannot meet, practice, have parties or do anything…

MS Reports First Flu Case

The Mississippi Department of Health has confirmed the state's first two flu cases of the season. The department says in a news release that flu was found in samples from patients in Harrison and Lamar counties. The statement doesn't say…

Judge Lets Basketball Beating Suit Continue

A federal judge will allow a lawsuit to go forward against Jackson Public Schools and former Murrah High School Basketball Coach Marlon Dorsey over Dorsey whipping players with a weight belt. Only Dorsey and the Jackson district remain defendants after…

Firefighter Suspended after Indecent Exposure Arrest

An Ocean Springs firefighter has been suspended without pay after his arrest on charges he exposed himself to an elderly woman in D'Iberville. Ronald Allen Farr, 49, of Ocean Springs, was arrested by D'Iberville police Thursday and charged with indecent…

Settlement Conference Set in Mill Blast Lawsuit

A settlement conference is scheduled Thursday in a federal lawsuit brought by a man who was injured in an explosion at an International Paper Co. mill north of Vicksburg, Miss., in 2008. Jeb D. Slade was a contract worker when…

Medina Debate Canceled

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY Tenn.- The Medina mayoral debate between Incumbent Mayor Vance Coleman and challenger Steven Murphy, was canceled Tuesday evening after debate sponsors claimed a local business tried to create a hostile environment. According…

Missing Funds at Chester Co. Soil Conservation Office

This video is no longer available. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn.- A Chester County audit showed money is missing from the Soil Conservation office. The report, released last week states an employee at the office allegedly stole about $20,000. The state comptroller's…

Suites of LaRue Open in Downtown Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- There is yet another reason to celebrate renewal in downtown Jackson. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday for downtown's latest residential development, "The Suites of LaRue." Members of the community and…

Grant Awarded to Crockett Policy Institute

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- When a tour of duty is completed, military personnel often find transitioning into the civilian workforce, daunting. But a unique partnership between Memphis Bioworks Foundation and the Crockett Policy Institute will establish…

West TN Airports Receive Aeronautics Grants

JACKSON, Tenn.- 23 Tennessee airports will be receiving millions of dollars for improvements and Jackson's McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport is one of them that made the list. The Tennessee Department of Transportation made the announcement, Tuesday. More than $16 million in…

Police Investigating Robbery at BP on South Highland

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police need help finding suspects they said robbed a south Jackson convenience store, late Monday night. Police responded to a robbery call at the BP station on South Highland around Midnight.…

Trooper Credited with Locating Missing OK Teen

This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn.- A Tennessee State Trooper is being credited with locating a missing juvenile during a traffic stop in Haywood County early Tuesday morning. The THP said around 1:20 a.m.,Trooper Phillip Long initiate…

Police: Man Assaulted by a Couple at Gas Station

JACKSON Tenn.- According to Jackson Police, a man claimed he was assaulted and pistol whipped by a couple at the Citgo gas station off North Highland around 2 p.m., Tuesday. The victim said a woman and man, wearing a white…

Half-Mowed Yard Leads to Questions

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A watchful resident is credited with spotting some suspicious activity in his neighborhood helping police with a possible attempted break in investigation. The man said two men were working in his neighbors…

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