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Pilot, 82, found dead in wreckage of his plane

COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities have found the body of an 82-year-old pilot in the wreckage of his single-engine plane in Hamilton County. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported a Civil Air Patrol flight spotted Clarence Andrews' plane upside down…

New Bledsoe County prison opens

PIKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A new state prison has been formally opened in Middle Tennessee. Officials staged a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday at the Bledsoe County Correctional Complex in Pikeville. The Tennessee Department of Correction will begin moving inmates into…

Flu vaccines available for uninsured children

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Children covered by TennCare and children without insurance that covers the flu vaccine can get vaccinated at county health department clinics for only a small administrative fee. The Tennessee Health Department says children will not be…

Haslam: Excluding campuses key to gun law deal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says the exclusion of college campuses is key to an agreement on a bill to allow employees to store their firearms in vehicles parked at work. The governor told reporters after a…

Flu & Flu-Like Symptoms Shut Down Schools

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Widespread cases of flu and flu-like symptoms have forced the closure of several school. Officials at Whitehall Pre-K, University School of Jackson and Trinity Christian School have all announced classes have…

NAACP Reacts to Radio Host's Return

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- The Jackson-Madison County Chapter of the NAACP hosted its second meeting Tuesday night, regarding radio host Bill Way's controversial remarks made on his Facebook page. More than 50 people attended the meeting…

Former Assistant at Dunavant Enterprises Sentenced

This video is no longer available. MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Jennifer Lynn McCage, 39, of Cordova, was sentenced to 27-months in federal prison, Tuesday. McCage must also pay more than $234,000 in restitution following her guilty plea to one count of…

Bill Way Returns to His Radio Show

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Residents said they have mixed feelings about controversial radio host Bill Way's returning to the air, Tuesday. The News/Talk 101.5 WNWS FM host was taken off of the air more than two…

Police Searching for Liquor Store Robber

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson police are searching for the person who robbed a local liquor store. Just after 9:00 p.m., police were called to Lynwood Wine and Spirits on North Parkway after a report…

Local Residents Getting Flu Shots

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Residents who have yet to get a flu vaccine are urged to do so now. According to the Tennessee Department of Health, the state is in the midst of a wide-spread…

Duck Dynasty Star to Speak at FHU

HENDERSON, Tenn. - A noted athlete and star of A&E's Duck Dynasty will speak at a fundraiser for Freed-Hardeman University in 2013. According to a news release, Freed-Hardeman will welcome Phil Robertson as the keynote speaker of the annual Sports…

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