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Hazmat crash closes I-40 west near Brownsville

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Hazmat crash closes I-40 west near Brownsville

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A crash involving hazardous material shut down Interstate 40 west near Brownsville, Tenn. on Saturday, Tennessee Highway patrol said. THP posted around 6:30 that westbound I-40 was closed at mile marker 50 "for an extended time." They urged drivers to use exits 52 and 56. Photos from the scene show an overturned tractor-trailer blocking all westbound lanes.Read Article

DA’s Fugitive Friday: Randy Godwin wanted in Haywood County

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DA’s Fugitive Friday: Randy Godwin wanted in Haywood County

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TCAT nursing students host food drive in Haywood County

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TCAT nursing students host food drive in Haywood County

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BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — Local nursing students are gathering for an annual food drive. The practical nursing students at TCAT Jackson’s Brownsville/Haywood extension campus hosted a summer food drive Thursday morning for the residents in Haywood County. According to Feeding America, approximately 20% of Haywood County residents, including Brownsville, are food insecure, meaning they lack consistent access to enough food for an active and healthy li…Read Article

Haywood Alumni Jaylen Lewis set to hold second annual Football Camp

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Judge denies disqualification of District Attorney Frederick Agee

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HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. — Circuit Judge Clayburn Peeples has ordered a new trial for Darrell Davis, who was convicted of the 2017 murder of Tyion Taylor. The decision comes after a December 2024 hearing that examined potential legal errors claimed by Davis’s defense that might have compromised his case. A nashville defense attorney filed a motion to disqualify 28th District Attorney Frederick Agee from a murder retrial after a March 2025 decision …Haywood County, Tennessee · Haywood County Read Article

Ford funds Tina Turner statue in Brownsville, Tennessee

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BROWNSVILLE, TN — A towering tribute to the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" is coming to West Tennessee. Ford Motor Company has announced a $150,000 contribution toward the creation of a seven-foot bronze statue honoring the late Tina Turner, to be installed in her hometown of Brownsville. The statue will stand in Heritage Park, near Carver High School, where Turner once attended classes and played basketball. This project is part of Ford’s Good Neighb…Tina Turner · Brownsville See the Story

Minnie L. Bunch Alexander

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Mrs. Minnie L. Bunch Alexander, 89, transitioned from this life on June 7, 2025, at a local memory care facility in Hixon, Tennessee. She was born in Brownsville, Tennessee and was a Carver High School graduate of 1954. Services will be Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 12:00 Noon at Snipes Grove Baptist Church in Brownsville. Interment will be in Currie Cemetery in Brownsville. There will be a visitation Saturday from 11:00 A. M. until time of serv…Brownsville, Tennessee · Brownsville Read Article

Haywood County roads flood due to rain, sheriff says

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Multiple roads in Haywood County flooded after recent rain, the sheriff said. Drivers are asked to use different routes.Haywood County, Tennessee · Haywood County Read Article

Man posing as satellite salesman scamming residents, sheriff says

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At least one man was posing as a satellite TV salesman and attempting to scam residents out of their money, the Haywood County Sheriff's Office said Monday.Haywood County, Tennessee · Haywood County Read Article

Brownsville legend inducted into BBQ Hall of Fame

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JACKSON, Tenn. — One Brownsville native is still making a difference and she believes a great meal is the way to anyone’s heart. Since 1996, Helen Turner turner has dedicated over two decades to perfecting the art of barbecue. Now a local legend, Turner is a former pitmaster and restaurant owner of Helen’s BBQ in Brownsville. The establishment has had a long running legacy that lasted 28 years. Turner is one of five BBQ industry legends to be in…Brownsville, Tennessee · Brownsville Read Article

Exit 56 Blues Festival kicks off in Brownsville

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BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—The rain didn’t stop one popular music festival from taking place in Haywood County. The Exit 56 Blues Fest kicked off this morning in Brownsville. And while some events had to be scaled down, there was still a great turn out. The festival began with a Corvette Show at 10 in the morning and awards given for the most-loved rides. The fun continued with an opening ceremony, 2025 poster reveal, followed by an acoustic music set i…Brownsville, Tennessee · Brownsville Read Article

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