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... and movie appearances; her high-profile status was assured well into the '90s. Born Annie Mae Bullock near Brownsville, TN, she began singing as a teen, and joined Ike Turner's touring show as an 18-year-old backup vocalist. Just two years later, ... Comment?
Man involved in loan scam gets probation
A Brownsville man who fraudulently obtained loans was sentenced to three years of probation Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Jackson. Comment?
Tina Turner, queen of rock'n'roll, turns 70 next week - Feature
... She once said of Bach: "Wherever he goes, I go." Turner was born on November 26, 1939, as Anna Mae Bullock in Brownsville, Tennessee. Her father worked on a cotton plantation, her mother had Indian ancestry. She grew up in a gospel church, but has ... Comment?
Memphis man dies in one-car wreck in Tipton County
... about 2:45 p.m. when he ran off the road and hit the east end of the Hatchie River bridge between Covington and Brownsville, said Tennessee Highway Patrol dispatcher Bill Dunn. Davis, who was driving a 1994 Nissan sedan, was pronounced dead at the ... 2 comments
Kendrick: Community involvement key to fighting crime
... is the whole purpose of the job, what we are doing with the taxpayer's money,' Kendrick said. Kendrick, 61, was Brownsville's police chief from 1996 until he was hired in Jackson. He is president of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. He ... Comment?
Residents turn out for solar farm meeting
BROWNSVILLE - Dozens of people heard details and asked questions about a planned West Tennessee solar farm at a meeting at the Haywood County Courthouse Thursday night. Comment?
Megasite requires regional cooperation
... utility officials, business leaders, chamber officials and their counterparts from Haywood County, Brownsville and Stanton. It is important that those charged with planning for our communities' futures understand the opportunity that the Haywood ... Comment?
... Margaret Springer, ssg administrative clerk with the 1175 Transportation Company, Tennessee National Guard in Brownsville. The Springers have each been deployed to the middle east on separate occasions, giving them a unique perspective on how ... Comment?
I Don't Wanna Figh... - Tina Tur...
... and movie appearances; her high-profile status was assured well into the '90s. Born Annie Mae Bullock near Brownsville, TN, she began singing as a teen, and joined Ike Turner's touring show as an 18-year-old backup vocalist. On Demand Video iTunes ... Comment?
Welcome, Kendrick: We wish you success
... to him to become the face of fighting Jackson's troubling crime problems. Kendrick comes to Jackson from the Brownsville Police Department, where he was chief for 13 years. He also serves as president of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of ... Comment?
... for those who have spent years in the workforce, said Charlie Kinney. He spent 29 years at Haywood Co. in Brownsville before the plant closed in December 2008. Kinney said understanding some of his subjects takes a little longer at age 51 then it ... Comment?
Local briefs: Voluntary manslaughter; THP roadblocks; Shopping mart
A three-day shopping mart in Brownsville will be held this weekend. 'Holiday in Haywood' will feature more than 20 retail and specialty merchants who will offer a variety of items for holiday gift-giving, according to a news release. Comment?
Brownsville's Kendrick is Jackson's next police chief
... trade his current office for one a short drive east on Interstate 40. Mayor Jerry Gist introduced Kendrick, Brownsville's police chief, as Jackson's first new police chief in two decades at a news conference Oct. 30 at City Hall. He takes over the ... Comment?
Community service through shoes: Sorority donates to WRAP
... traveled from Oak Ridge to donate shoes. Others at the statewide meeting came from Jackson, Humboldt, Dyersburg, Brownsville, Memphis, Nashville, Murfreesboro, Knoxville and Chattanooga. Clara Manley said they exceeded their goal of having each ... Comment?
Brownsville picks new police chief
A Tennessee Highway Patrol officer and former Brownsville fire chief has been appointed as Brownsville's new chief of police. Comment?
... He became a licensed barber in 1991, but has known what he's wanted to do since he was in ninth grade in Brownsville, near Memphis. "I've been cutting hair since then. My friends from school, people in the neighborhood," said Matthews, the youngest ... Comment?
City looks to settle in Taylor case
... the city's Neighborhood Services coordinator, was hired up from Jackson City Court in spring 2008. By selecting Brownsville Police Chief Gill Kendrick as Jackson's new police chief last week, Gist strayed from that pattern some - but not too far. ... Comment?
Brownsville's Kendrick is Jackson's next police chief
... trade his current office for one a short drive east on Interstate 40. Mayor Jerry Gist introduced Kendrick, Brownsville's police chief, as Jackson's first new police chief in two decades at a news conference Friday morning at City Hall. He takes ... Comment?
Varnado Named To Naismith Watch List
... distinction comes one week after he was tabbed preseason All-SEC by the media. "It's an honor," the 6-foot-9 Brownsville, Tenn., native said. "I appreciate all the recognition I get. It makes me work harder, because I don't want to disappoint all ... Comment?
Haslam pays visit to future megasite
... Haslam, a Republican, spent about an hour riding in a white van with Haywood County Mayor Franklin Smith, Brownsville Mayor Webb Banks and eight other Haywood County officials and business owners discussing how he could help the megasite succeed if ... Comment?