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Tipton County Teen Dead; TBI Investigating

COVINGTON, Tenn. (AP) - The case of an 18-year-old missing in Tipton County and found dead along a rural road is being investigated by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. James Jones Jr. was last seen alive Tuesday night at a…

Three in Custody after Shots Fired on Carolane Drive

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Three people are expected to be charged after shots were reportedly fired at a juvenile on Carolane Drive, late Wednesday afternoon. Police said Wednesday that they believe at least nine shots…

KY Authorities Investigating Suspicious Death

Authorities in central Kentucky say the death of a man appears suspicious. Kentucky State Police are investigating after Casey County dispatchers got a call about a body at a business. The person found dead at the Tarter Gate Company off…

Woman Accused of Phony Oil Spill Clean-up Classes

A Mississippi woman is accused of posing as a federal worker and scamming nearly $216,000 by giving phony training classes to fishermen who wanted jobs cleaning up the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. federal indictment unsealed Wednesday alleges that…

Man Sentenced to Life in Girlfriend's Death

A 47-year-old Brandon man has been sentenced to life in prison in the death of his girlfriend. Robert McGuire was convicted in the slaying of 61-year-old Linda Tate. McGuire was sentenced Wednesday by Circuit Court Judge John Emfinger in Rankin…

Former Church Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement

A former church secretary has pleaded guilty to stealing money from the congregation. Assistant District Attorney Dennis Bisnette says that Avis Weems allegedly stole more than $80,000 from collections at the East Jerusalem Full Gospel Church in Laurel between August…

Fort Campbell Suicide Prevention Training

Fort Campbell is holding suicide prevention training and other events this week as part of the Army's Suicide Prevention Month to educate soldiers, their families and civilians on how to spot the warning signs of suicide. Erin Stattel, a spokeswoman…

U of M-Lambuth Hosts Ribbon Cutting for a School of Nursing

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Leaders, professors and students at the University of Memphis are celebrating the opening of a new School of Nursing on the Lambuth campus. Supporters of the school gathered at the newly renovate…

City of Henry Receives Community Development Grant

This video is no longer available. HENRY, Tenn. - Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam presented a $500,000 check from the Community Development Block Grant to rehabilitate and fund improvements throughout the city of Henry 10 homes on Main, Maple and Railroad…

Governor Presents Grant for Leeper Lane Park

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - Governor Bill Haslam stopped by West Tennessee Wednesday afternoon to award a $250,000 grant to Leeper Lane Park. The money from the grant will go towards funding new lights for…

Resident says Pit bulls attack horses, killing 1

CORINTH, Miss. (AP) - An Alcorn County couple says pit bulls have killed one of their miniature ponies. Jerry "Bud" Mitchell and wife Bonnie tells the Daily Corinthian that the horse was killed Sunday night in a barn. Bud Mitchell…

McNairy County Commission Says No to New Schools

This video is no longer available. ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. - By a vote of 12 to 8, the McNairy County Commission postponed a proposal the vote that would place a referendum of the ballot this November to build new schools. School…

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