Tennessee Defeats Mercer, Heads To Sweet 16
Jarnell Stokes had 17 points and a career-high-tying 18 rebounds, and the Volunteers denied Mercer a second straight upset in the NCAA tournament by routing the Bears 83-63 on Sunday night.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
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Get Free Voter ID At Mobile Sites
Secretary of State Jim Bennett and his staff are using mobile sites for the production of photo voter ID cards so that people in rural parts of the state can easily obtain voter identification cards.
Kyle Busch Wins At Fontana After Wild Finish
Kyle Busch won at Fontana for the second straight year Sunday, holding off Kyle Larson, Tony Stewart and his older brother Kurt on a frantic two-lap sprint to the finish.
Kentucky Ends Wichita State’s Perfect Run, 78-76
Andrew Harrison scored 20 points, twin brother Aaron had 19 and Kentucky ended Wichita State's pursuit of perfection in a 78-76 victory in the NCAA tournament.
Man Rides Bike Across Alabama for Charity
An Alabama man is biking hundreds of miles across the state to raise money for a good cause.
Couple Safe after House Catches Fire
A Montgomery couple is safe after their house caught on fire earlier today.
High School Students Teach Bullying Awareness
Students were giving a lesson to some of their own on how to not be a bully. The Charles Henderson High School drama club in Troy collaborated with elementary schools in the area.
Larson Gets 1st Nationwide Win
Kyle Larson won his first Nationwide race Saturday, holding off Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch in a thrilling finish at Fontana.
Arkansas Rallies For 2-1 Baseball Win Over Alabama
Arkansas rallied with single runs in the seventh and eighth innings to claim a 2-1 win over Alabama in college baseball in Fayetteville.
Troy Football Holds Second Spring Scrimmage
The Troy football team ran approximately 80 plays during a scrimmage Saturday morning in Veterans Memorial Stadium. It was the second scrimmage of the spring for the Trojans and the last before next Saturday’s T-Day Spring Game.
