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M3.8 earthquake shakes northwest Tenn., portions of the Bootheel
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. (KFVS) - An early morning earthquake was felt in parts of the Heartland on Thursday, May 16. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 3.8 earthquake was recorded at 3:19 a.m. The USGS reported the epicenter was in Dyer County approximately 4.3 miles south...
Family seeks accountability after man tased by patrolman in the back with his hands up
DYERSBURG, Tenn. - Doorbell footage captured Sunday night in Dyersburg shows a Tennessee Highway Patrolman tasing a suspect in the back while he has his hands up. The situation that led to the tasing involved three different law enforcement agencies. According to the Dyersburg Police Department, its police officers, a Dyer County Deputy and a highway patrolman were all on the scene.
Woman arrested for financial exploitation of elderly
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — A West Tennessee woman has been arrested for the financial exploitation of an elderly individual. According to booking information, 63-year-old Carolyn Faye Hunley was arrested by Humboldt Police on Monday afternoon and transported to the Gibson County Correctional Complex. Hunley is facing one count of financial...
Caruthersville residents react to recent 3.8 magnitude earthquake
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - Across the Heartland, people felt the rumble of an early morning earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone. It was recorded a little after 3 a.m. on Thursday, May 16. The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded a few miles south of Ridgely, Tennessee. According to...
Milan officials invite community to fentanyl awareness event
MILAN, Tenn. — Milan’s alderman and Milan’s chief of police invited residents to come learn about fentanyl and the dangers it brings when consumed. “So we are wanting to make our young people aware of what’s out there and how potent it is and how it affects us,” said Tammy Wade, Milan’s City Alderman.
Ford details when local hiring will start at BlueOval City
The Ford-fueled hiring binge at BlueOval City is starting to come into focus. Ford Motor Co. announced on Tuesday that it will begin efforts to start hiring hourly employees next year and have them trained to begin customer deliveries of the next-generation electric truck beginning in 2026. Ford plans to train West Tennessee...
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