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JMC School Board discusses employee insurance cost savings

[gtxvideo vid="toaVppce" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/toaVppce.jpg" vtitle="JMCSS Board Meeting”] JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson Madison County School Board's insurance committee met Monday evening. The focus of this meeting was a possible cost savings for the district to of $300,000. Superintendent Dr. Verna…

4 arrested in Huntingdon drug bust

[gtxvideo vid="" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/.jpg" vtitle="Huntingdon Drug Bust”] HUNTINGDON, Tenn -- Huntingdon police said they arrested four people Sunday after finding upwards of $8,000 worth of marijuana in their apartment. Officer Chris Cole told WBBJ7 Eyewitness News he found these…

Selmer police investigate afternoon bank robbery

[gtxvideo vid="d6Ktwpn4" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/d6Ktwpn4.jpg" vtitle="Selmer Bank Robbery”] SELMER, Tenn. -- Police in Selmer are investigating a Monday afternoon bank robbery that put nearby schools and a hospital on lockdown. According to Selmer Police, at approximately 2:40 p.m., Home Banking…

Transportation Department wants safety slogans

[gtxvideo vid="aOjPnClJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aOjPnClJ.jpg" vtitle="TDOT”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The state Transportation Department is looking for a few good safety slogans. TDOT is asking the public to submit ideas for the electronic message boards that grace the state's highways,…

Deborah Tate named director of TN Admin. Office of Courts

[gtxvideo vid="F1u9aO3b" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F1u9aO3b.jpg" vtitle="D Tate New Admin”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Supreme Court has appointed former Federal Communications Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate as director of the Administrative Office of the Courts. Tate began her professional career…

State legal experts seek to close gap between divorce filings, protective orders

[gtxvideo vid="4SOyb8KI" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4SOyb8KI.jpg" vtitle="Divorce Filing Delay”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bar Association is pushing for a delay in when divorce filings are made public. The bar association director says the new legislation would close what could be…

Low gas prices prove good for car sales

[gtxvideo vid="VCCeEbNj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VCCeEbNj.jpg" vtitle="Low Gas Prices”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Low gas prices aren't just proving good for the consumer — they're proving good for the car salesman as well. Both GM and Fiat-Chrysler saw double-digit sales increases last…

$15K worth of audio equipment reported stolen from Jackson business

[gtxvideo vid="fIT3iqIK" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/fIT3iqIK.jpg" vtitle="JC Audio”] NORTH JACKSON -- Authorities are looking into a post-holiday burglary where a reported $15,000 of equipment was stolen from J.C. Audio in Jackson. Early Friday morning, police say surveillance footage caught two people,…

Woman faces felony theft charge in Jackson court

[gtxvideo vid="b9Jt34Cj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/b9Jt34Cj.jpg" vtitle="Douglass Theft”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman was in Jackson court Monday on a charge of felony theft. Melissa Douglas was officially charged with felony theft from Belk at the Old Hickory Mall. According to…

Deadline arrives for public input on new Jackson airline

[gtxvideo vid="QuR9RYlM" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QuR9RYlM.jpg" vtitle="Seaport - McKellar Sipes”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Monday marked the last day comments could be submitted for which airline residents believe will be best for Jackson. After Jan. 7, the airport authority will make its…