Tipton County News

A Mid-South man claims an off-duty Tipton County Sheriff's deputy beat him outside the Millington IHOP restaurant on Halloween night.

From a press release : On Monday, November 2, 2009, nine citizens of Tipton County were indicted by the Tipton County Grand Jury for the Class D Felony offenses of illegal Voter Registration and/or Illegal Voting.

A Tipton County woman and her mother-in-law have both been arrested, accused of defrauding the state's low-income healthcare program.

A 26-year-old man has been indicted on murder charges by a Shelby County grand jury in the death of an 11-month-old boy left in his care The grand jury indicted Jamaal Eddie for first-degree murder in the perpetration of aggravated child abuse, aggravated child abuse, and aggravated child neglect or endangerment in the death of the child, Brennan ...

In honor of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, the Tipton County Animal Shelter will host an adoption event on Saturday, Oct.

" A Burlison man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of hiring someone to kill his mother.

Dozens of officers from several local police agencies joined the Shelby County Sheriff's Department in a massive effort to serve outstanding criminal warrants Thursday night.

Dwight Glenn Creasy has been missing since October 4, 2009. Tipton County Sheriff's Office deputies are asking for help finding him.

Memphis, TN- On October 22, 2009, Billy Harold Johnson, 50, of Burlison, Tennessee, was sentenced by United States District Judge S. Thomas Anderson to three concurrent terms of Life in prison following his conviction by a federal jury in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee on three counts of violating the murder ...

Testifying before a Judiciary subcommittee this morning, the director of Memphis Area Legal Services said his 20-attorney staff has had to turn down 65 percent of poor people seeking help because of a lack of resources.

If you ever feel alone, face a difficult problem, need help deciding about your future or maybe just need to have someone to talk to, stop by the June Anderson Women's Center, in Room 206 of the James Union Building.

Millington police set out across the city before dawn this morning and arrested 10 people on drug charges, the culmination of months of undercover work.

A Tipton County man convicted earlier this year of the contract-killing of his mother in 1999 was sentenced to life in prison by a federal judge today.

Leaders from across West Tennessee are coming together to help students continue their education past high school, all in an effort to boost the local workforce by providing college scholarship money.

Thursday morning, October 15, 2009, the Memphis Organized Crime Unit went to an apartment in the " Exchange Building " in downtown Memphis .

Police busted a rolling meth lab in Millington Wednesday evening. It happened at the 7700 block of Church Street.

Tipton County Sheriff's deputies say they have arrested the man responsible for the stolen property found at a meth house near Millington.

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A 5-year-old child slept just feet away from the spare bedroom where his father made methamphetamine, Shelby County Sheriff's officials said today.

" A health drink plant expanding to produce ice cream and other frozen treats might seem contrary to diets but not in Covington.