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22 West Tennessee People Indicted: Accused of Making Meth
Shelby County Sheriffa s Deputies, along with deputies and officers from the Tennessee Meth Task Force and Tipton County announced Thursday morning, December 4, 2008, that they arrested or are attempting to ...
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Holiday parades get ready to roll
DeSoto YAHOO! Holiday parades get ready to roll Saturday, November 29, 2008 Somerville, Brighton events Monday Somerville's Christmas parade begins at 6:30 p.m. on South Main Street and will march around the ...
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Brighton police officer fired over false report
BRIGHTON, Tenn. - A Brighton police officer has been fired after investigators determined he falsely reported he exchanged gunfire with a would-be burglar.
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Former Police Chief and Two Officers Indicted For Insurance Fraud
Investigators say the Brighton Tennessee lawmen lied when they said a drug dog died and then collected $5000 from the insurance company.
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Brighton Pharmacy Shootout Was A Hoax
Police say the officer made up the entire incident. He's been fired and charged.
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Economy affecting Covington tax revenues
By: telephoneman on 11/21/08 Where's that guy at that insisted that a "lot of peace officers live in Brighton because it's safe"?... Thanks for caring By: Marv on 11/21/08 Thanks to both of you for protecting ...
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Brighton Police Officer Exchanges Gunfire With Accused Burglar
BRIGHTON, TN a ' Authorities are searching for at least two men who shot at a Brighton police officer.
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Polls have closed - any predictions?
Time for you, the reader, to chime in! Polls have now closed in Tennessee. Undoubtedly there are voters still in line who must cast their ballots.
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Lines not a problem for Tipton County voters
Though long lines were anticipated today, it seems they are not a problem right now for voters.
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Election 2008 at a glance
We began the day watching, waiting and even fearing the outcome. Would our candidate win? Would our candidate lose? With an election as historic as this one - with a woman on one side and a bi-racial candidate ...
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Tie in race for Brighton aldermen
The race for Brighton alderman has ended in a tie for incumbent Phillip Mathis and challenger George Smith with 449 votes each.
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Teen Flown To Hospital After Wrecking Truck In Hopkins County
A Tennessee teen had to be flown to an Evansville hospital after he wrecked his truck Sunday morning.
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Economic Crisis Hits Local Doorsteps
Economic crisis in Washington has a ripple effect in the Midsouth Bank failures could make credit hard to get Midsouth could feel the effect with hard to get loans and job loss Michelle Shafer now pays close ...
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Why not give bowling a try?
Brighton soccer action By: momma on 9/23/08 Uh, that's Samantha Stowell. Go Samantha!!... Check the candidate's voting records By: money on 9/23/08 I find it difficult to believe John McCain would vote "no" to ...
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Check the candidate's voting records
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Mom Charged In Child's Death
Amber Swayne charged with Aggravated Child Abuse and Felony Murder Swayne's daughter died from 2nd and 3rd degree burns over 41% of her body Swayne's boyfriend charged with abusing another daughter The mother ...
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Brighton police nab BHS burglar, find stolen items
By: markebar81 on 9/19/08 Accidents happen, but to be burnt that bad is no accident.
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Arrest made in suspicious death of Brighton 4-year-old
In late July, news of the suspicious death of a 4-year-old girl from Brighton rocked the county.
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Tennessee Expert Growers Say Think Outside The Flower Box For Fall
' Tennesseans tend to pursue two basic flowering plants in the fall: chrysanthemums, and, for even cooler weather, pansies.
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Calendar of Events - September 4, 2008
A BAZAAR BENEFIT: Virginia Clarke, Susan Howard, Emily Howard and Athena Knight show items donated to the Ecumenical Bazaar event to be held on Saturday, Oct.
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