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STAR Center wins $25K in State Farm contest

[gtxvideo vid="NEHwzUhE" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NEHwzUhE.jpg" vtitle="Star Center Wins Award”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The outreach of a local nonprofit has been recognized by a national contest. A check for $25,000 was presented Friday to officials at the STAR Center. They placed…

Greenfield investigates recently found funds

[gtxvideo vid="2QVMKM07" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2QVMKM07.jpg" vtitle="Greenfield Begins Investigation”] WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- In an update on the newly discovered funds in Greenfield, the city attorney has begun his investigation of the budget. Aldermen recently discovered almost $280,000 in a "rainy…

UT Martin dismisses OVC Player of the Year

[gtxvideo vid="T8OEVvH2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/T8OEVvH2.jpg" vtitle="Jones Dismissed From UTM”] MARTIN, Tenn. - University of Tennessee at Martin sophomore Ashia Jones built an impressive resume in just two years with the women's basketball team. The school announced on Friday the OVC…

Man accused of beating man who owed him money

[gtxvideo vid="AIRwXsp1" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AIRwXsp1.jpg" vtitle="Bruce Simple Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man appeared Friday in city court on allegations of beating up a man who owed him money. Bobby Bruce Jr. is accused of assaulting a man May 4…

'Bad to the Bones' 5K raises awareness of arthritis

[gtxvideo vid="f6G5d50h" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/f6G5d50h.jpg" vtitle="Bad To Bone Run”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The heat and humidity Thursday evening could not keep away exercise enthusiasts and supporters of the Arthritis Foundation. Sports Orthopedics and Spine held its "Bad to the Bones"…

Generals bounce back with authority

[gtxvideo vid="oaOwypmq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oaOwypmq.jpg" vtitle="Barons vs Generals Game Two”] JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Generals defeated the Birmingham Barons 10-1 on Thursday night. The team scored seven runs alone in the third inning to even up the series at…

Generals host first summer camp

[gtxvideo vid="zwRx9YEc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zwRx9YEc.jpg" vtitle="Generals Summer Camp”] NORTHEAST JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Generals hosted their first of two summer day camps on Thursday. A total of 35 kids received individual instruction from players, toured the clubhouse and earned…

Local churches talk congregation safety

[gtxvideo vid="VrGPX8wy" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VrGPX8wy.jpg" vtitle="Church Safety Protocol PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local church pastors said the shooting that happened in Charleston, S.C., could happen anywhere, even here at home. Zion Baptist Church Pastor Shamond Scales said churches should be…

Marchers in Jackson protest against violence

[gtxvideo vid="drnx9Mri" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/drnx9Mri.jpg" vtitle="Church Safety Protocal LIVE SHOT”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local churches gathered Thursday night to protest the violence against the church in Charleston, S.C. The protest started with prayer in the K-Mart parking lot off the…

Officers offer extra eyes to vacationing homeowners

[gtxvideo vid="gTgoufz9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gTgoufz9.jpg" vtitle="House Watch Program PKG”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- As homeowners jet set for summer vacations, leaving empty houses behind, possible prowlers could hunt for their next score. That is why police departments like Lexington's offer a…