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Clingman's Dome Road opening early

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The road to Clingman's Dome in the Smokies will be opened this weekend - well ahead of its usual March 31 scheduled opening. Weather conditions will dictate possible temporary closures of the road, which leads to…

Clingman's Dome Road opening early

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The road to Clingman's Dome in the Smokies will be opened this weekend - well ahead of its usual March 31 scheduled opening. Weather conditions will dictate possible temporary closures of the road, which leads to…

Busted Pipe Causes Headache for Camden Residents

This video is no longer available. BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. - Despite a weekend filled with plenty of rain, residents in Camden faced a shortage of drinking water, Sunday. The weekend weather gave city workers in Benton County quite a few…

Snowstorm heads east after South twisters; 3 dead

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South has begun punching its way toward the Northeast, slowing holiday travel. Post-Christmas travelers braced for…

Room In The Inn Program Needs More Church Partners

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - As the temperature continues to drop, many of the homeless in the area are seeking an escape from the cold weather. Emergency shelter program “Room in the Inn" is asking for…

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…

Farmers Losing Crops Due to Lack of Rain

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The new Tennessee Crop Report was released Monday and it has some West Tennessee farmers worried about the future of their crops. According to the National Agriculture Statistics Report for Tennessee,…

Heat and Drought Causing Problems for Cattle Farmers

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. - Cattle farmers in West Tennessee say they are selling many of their livestock because they don't have the resources to feed them. The hot and dry weather trend is causing a…

Warmer Temperatures Due To La Niña

This video is no longer available. The unusually warm weather has everyone talking about the month of January, and some are even calling it a "Juneuary." It has been one of the mildest winters West Tennessee has seen in recent…

Kickoffs for Room at the Inn and Canned Food Drive Held

This video is no longer available. As cold temperatures return to West Tennessee, so does the need to help the more than 350 homeless families in the area. Today, leaders from Area Relief Ministries and Jackson city councilman Earnest Brooks…