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Big shoes to fill: Webb retires Tuesday after 7 years as SCS superintendent
It may take Bobby Webb a while to stop worrying about all those yellow school buses on the road.
Search for man's body continues in Wheeler Lake
A Tennessee man was reported missing on Wheeler Lake Tuesday afternoon, and the search for his body continued Wednesday near Rogersville.
Tennessee's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May 2009 was released last week at 10.7 percent, 0.8 percentage point higher than the April rate of 9.9 percent.
Conviction upheld in slaying of 2 Wiggins officers
The state Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of Ronald Husband for the killing of 2 Wiggins police officers in 2005.
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Tornado warning for Crockett, Haywood, Dyer, Lauderdale counties
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a tornado warning for northwestern Crockett County, south central Dyer County, north central Haywood County and northwestern Lauderdale County until 3:45 p.m. At 2:54 p.m., Doppler Radar indicated a severe thunderstorm producing a tornado near Halls or 10 miles northeast of Ripley, moving southeast ...
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A Lauderdale County woman pleaded guilty Monday in an accident that killed the wife of District Attorney General Mike Dunavant.
Terry Copeland, 22, must serve all 20 years of his sentence as part of his plea deal to second degree murder, in the August shooting death of Brian Bond, 26.
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Tornado warnings for Dyer, Lauderdale counties
Southwestern Dyer County and north-central Lauderdale County are under a tornado warning until 6:30 p.m. today.
Police: Germantown Woman Mailed Drugs To Prison
Tennessee prison officials have charged a Germantown woman with mailing drugs to at least two state penal facilities.
Shelby County Schools to seek Medicaid refunds
Medicaid makes it possible for states to receive funds to reimburse school districts for services they provide to students who are eligible for the federal health care program for low-income families.
Scabies diagnosed in 7 inmates
A skin disease has been diagnosed in seven inmates from the Madison County Jail who were transferred to a state prison, according to medical doctors from the Tennessee Department of Correction.
Reward Offered in Gates, Tennessee Murder
" Investigators are hunting for the person who killed Jonathan Cannon at the Fountain Crest Apartments in Gate, TN.
Reward for Information in Murder
It has been almost a week since a Lauderdale County man was found dead in his home.
Connected Tennessee donates 133 computers
Nashville-based Connected Tennessee 's Computers 4 Kids program has donated 133 new Dell computers to families in Tipton and Lauderdale counties.
Company reveals plans for generating electricity from Mississippi River
A map shows places where a Massachusetts company hopes to install turbine-generators in the Mississippi River.
The death of a man in Gates has investigators with the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation busy.
Golf carts on roads proposal fails
Huntsville school board considering adding time in classes Suspect arrested as friends mourn teens killed in wreck 3 fire departments respond to New Market fire Firefighters were on the scene of a house fire for more than an hour and a half Monday morning in New Market.
Tennessee native wins Pulitzer
Suspect arrested as friends mourn teens killed in wreck 3 fire departments respond to New Market fire Firefighters were on the scene of a house fire for more than an hour and a half Monday morning in New Market.
House kills second attempt at open container bill
Recovering from storms is a long road for many Huntsville school board considering adding time in classes Suspect arrested as friends mourn teens killed in wreck 3 fire departments respond to New Market fire Firefighters were on the scene of a house fire for more than an hour and a half Monday morning in New Market.
Tennessee man dead in fall from Ala. bluff
Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 7:02 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 7:02 a.m. A Giles County, Tenn., man died after he fell about 30 feet from a bluff overlooking Cypress Creek in north Alabama.