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Academics play a role in Lady Indian's college decision

[gtxvideo vid="lgJMInOQ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lgJMInOQ.jpg" vtitle="Morgan Harris Signing”] JACKSON, Tenn. - North Side senior Morgan Harris knew since she was little she wanted to major in nursing. The Jackson native is getting a chance to do that and play basketball…

Madison Co. Sheriff's Office gives 'thumbs down' to texting & driving

[gtxvideo vid="fhziH4Zg" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/fhziH4Zg.jpg" vtitle="Texting And Driving”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office is pairing up with the Tennessee Governor's Highway Safety Office to promote Thumbs Down to Texting and Driving throughout the month of April. April is…

Mayoral candidate James Baxter holds news conference

[gtxvideo vid="ZYFMdI5a" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZYFMdI5a.jpg" vtitle="Baxter Press Conf 10”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Mayoral candidate James Baxter held a news conference Monday morning to address grant funds he says weren't used correctly. Baxter says the city didn't use grants for public…

New communications tower increases radio coverage

[gtxvideo vid="CDblIOvM" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CDblIOvM.jpg" vtitle="Weakley Co Comm Tower - Chelsea”] DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A new communications tower is going up in West Tennessee, and it's not just new — it's a whole lot better, according to first responders. When…

Medina boys remembered for football, hope for future

[gtxvideo vid="qJfkZmCO" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qJfkZmCO.jpg" vtitle="Medina Drowning Update - Jordan”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The halls at Medina Middle School were quiet Monday, because the Collier twins weren't at school. The school sign that sits near the road says it all…

Three siblings, friend critically injured after UTV accident

[gtxvideo vid="oWnr63bX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oWnr63bX.jpg" vtitle="Maury City ATV Accident - Vic”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three siblings and a friend, all under the age of 13, are in critical condition at Regional One hospital in Memphis after a UTV accident…

Man charged in northeast Jackson shooting

[gtxvideo vid="hu0V8FUR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hu0V8FUR.jpg" vtitle="Man Shot 3 Times”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of pulling the trigger in a northeast Jackson shooting appeared Monday in Jackson City Court. Zacharious Cole faces multiple counts including attempted first-degree murder, carjacking,…

Martin officials hold fundraiser for girl with cancer

[gtxvideo vid="aQQuO7Ri" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aQQuO7Ri.jpg" vtitle="Anna Kate Fundraiser”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- A special fundraiser in Martin raises nearly $20,000 for a 21-month-old girl with brain cancer. The family says the Martin Police Department spearheaded the Saturday event that brought out…

UT Martin chancellor to step down

[gtxvideo vid="gy1zWIdq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gy1zWIdq.jpg" vtitle="UTM Chancellor Stepping Down”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin announced Monday its chancellor will step down at the end of May. Dr. Tom Rakes has served as chancellor since 2007. University…

Madison Co. Sheriff's Office investigating alleged rape of inmate

[gtxvideo vid="IVgjVjoS" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IVgjVjoS.jpg" vtitle="MCSO Inmate Rape”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials with the sheriff's office have confirmed they are investigating an inmate's claims of being raped by another inmate at the jail. According to documents from the sheriff's…