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Residents turn out for solar farm meeting

BROWNSVILLE - Dozens of people heard details and asked questions about a planned West Tennessee solar farm at a meeting at the Haywood County Courthouse Thursday night.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Chester County Independent

Large crowd honors veterans

A near standing-room only crowd gathered Nov. 11 in the Henderson City Hall, Veterans Day, to honor those that served in the military.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Enrollment up as laid-off workers return to school

After 17 years as a materials handler with Maytag, Duwana Smith found herself unemployed and uninsured when the company closed its Milan plant in August 2008.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Local briefs: Voluntary manslaughter; THP roadblocks; Shopping mart

A three-day shopping mart in Brownsville will be held this weekend. "Holiday in Haywood" will feature more than 20 retail and specialty merchants who will offer a variety of items for holiday gift-giving, according to a news release.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Community service through shoes: Sorority donates to WRAP

Ladies dressed in red carry bags of shoes - high heels, slingbacks, Mary Janes, ballet flats and ankle boots.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

DNJ.com

Barbershop opens downtown

Robert Matthews III calls the barbershop "the man's last country club." Matthews, known by many as Third, recently opened Front Street Barbershop at 116 Front Street in the town's historical district.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Brownsville picks new police chief

A Tennessee Highway Patrol officer and former Brownsville fire chief has been appointed as Brownsville's new chief of police.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

City looks to settle in Taylor case

The City Council will vote Tuesday on a proposed $15,000 settlement with a female Jackson police officer who accused a supervisor of sexual harassment in a complaint filed last year with the Tennessee Human Rights Commission.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Brownsville's Kendrick is Jackson's next police chief

Two weeks from Monday, Gill Kendrick will trade his current office for one a short drive east on Interstate 40.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Haslam pays visit to future megasite

Tennessee gubernatorial candidate Bill Haslam continued to show his support for the West Tennessee Megasite on Tuesday by spending the rainy afternoon touring the site while discussing the recruitment of industry and finding funding for needed infrastructure.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Wednesday's headlines in The Jackson Sun

Wednesday headlines in The Jackson Sun will include the following stories: HENDERSON COUNTY FATALITY: A Jackson man died this morning after his car hit a bridge and then struck a car in Henderson County, according to a Tennessee Highway Patrol report.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

State Gazette

3 sentenced in Alamo bank fraud scheme

Three men were sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Jackson for their part in frauds contributing to the 2002 failure of the Bank of Alamo.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Love grows from heartbreak: Nursing home residents to wed

BROWNSVILLE - The wedding day can't get here soon enough for two Brownsville nursing home residents brought together in the wake of recent tragedies.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

State may change waste reduction rules

A proposal by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation could change how local governments meet a 20 percent reduction rate in solid waste going to landfills and include increased penalties for not meeting the standards.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Jackson Sun

Brownsville man makes apology to family before trial

A Brownsville man apologized Tuesday to the family of two Maury City brothers shot during an armed robbery in 2003.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

WLMT

Unilever Expands Covington Operation

People who live there said that's a lot of work, and a lot of hope, for a town that needs a bit of both.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Megasite gets OK

They came by bus and car loads. Supporters brought banners that read: JOBS YES! The opposition brought their arguments as to why the state should not provide $40 million in funding for a nearly 1,700-acre area megasite located in Haywood County.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

Memphis Business Journal

Tennessee to delay funding for megasite

The state plans to delay a funding consideration for the Haywood County megasite pending further review of the site's configuration.

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Fri Sep 04, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

Two men charged in Brownsville homicide

Brownsville police have charged two men in the shooting death of 78-year-old Daniel Bradford.

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Tue Sep 01, 2009

Jacksonsun.com

17 applicants for police chief

Seventeen people have applied for the top position at the Jackson Police Department, including nine from within the department, four local men and four people from out-of-state. Monday was the last day to turn in applications for the chief of police position vacated by Chief Rick Staples last month.

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