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Preparations Underway for Miss Tennessee Pageant

This video is no longer available. We are just days away from the start of the Miss Tennessee pageant in Jackson. This is a special year because it marks the 60th anniversary of the scholarship pageant. Friday, crews at the…

Fundraiser Held for Overcrowded Animal Shelters

This video is no longer available. West Tennessee animal shelters are struggling to survive due to the shelters being overcrowded with limited resources, according to animal rescue groups. Shelters said their volunteers are now finding it difficult to keep up…

Removal of Geese Upsets Residents

This video is no longer available. A battle is brewing over whether domesticated geese should remain inside the Jackson city limits. Some west Jackson homeowners said they and the geese have lived in peace for years. But not everyone thinks…

Savannah Opens New Animal Shelter

This video is no longer available. The City of Savannah's animal shelter has officially opened, after being under construction for two years. Workers held a grand opening for the shelter Sunday afternoon, and they are bringing in the dogs and…

Bowers Laid to Rest, Murder Investigation Continues

This video is no longer available. One of Jackson's best known athletes was laid to rest, Thursday. Hundreds gathered at the New Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church in east Jackson, this afternoon for the funeral of Donald Bowers. The 52-year-old…

Some Summer Programs For Kids Still Happening

This video is no longer available. Summer is almost here, and many West Tennessee students are already out of school, or will be soon. But where do they go, and how do they stay busy without all of the homework?…

Beer and Wine Now Sold in Pickwick

This video is no longer available. The wait is over. Those who have wanted a beer or a glass of wine at Pickwick Landing State Park can now get it at the restaurant. Back in 2005, the Tennessee River Resort…

Kentucky Dorm Fire Request for Closed Hearing Withdrawn

The commonwealth's attorney prosecuting a deadly Murray State University dormitory fire has withdrawn his request for a closed hearing. Prosecutor Mark Blankenship had requested an in camera hearing on charges against Jerry Walker in the 1998 fire that killed student…

Two JMCS Principals Act as Server for a Day

This video is no longer available. Two of Jackson-Madison County's favorite principals were out of their schools and serving customers at Chick-fil-A. Ricky Catlett of West Middle School was voted favorite principal in the large school division. While Melinda Harris…

Initiative Spurred by Dog Breeding Fight Dropped

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Organizers of a proposed ballot initiative that would make it more difficult for Missouri legislators to tinker with voter-approved laws said Friday they were giving up the effort. The ballot initiative came after lawmakers watered down…