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9/11 memorial flag makes way to McNairy County

[gtxvideo vid="Epu49tlR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Epu49tlR.jpg" vtitle="911 Memorial Flag”] McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A flag that's traveled the world since Sept. 11, 2001 honoring first responders made a stop Monday in McNairy County to pay tribute to legendary sheriff Buford Pusser.…

Ky. man wanted in Union City after car chase

[gtxvideo vid="WmrgOEJ7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WmrgOEJ7.jpg" vtitle="Union City Car Theft”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A man once wanted out of Kentucky on charges of violating his probation is wanted again by Union City police. Kyle McAlpin is wanted again by Union…

Retired Lt. Jerry Elston sentenced to probation in drug fraud case

[gtxvideo vid="E3p4dd0p" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/E3p4dd0p.jpg" vtitle="Elston Sentenced”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Retired Madison County Sheriff's Office Lt. Jerry Elston was sentenced to probation Monday in a prescription drug fraud case. Elston pleaded guilty to some counts in a best-interest plea, according…

Chester Co. student arrested after alleged gun threat

[gtxvideo vid="Dcx3SNKB" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Dcx3SNKB.jpg" vtitle="Chester County Arrest”] CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A student at Chester County High School is arrested Monday after allegedly making a threat Friday involving a gun, according to the Chester County Sheriff's Office. A 17-year-old…

Fire at Madison County timber company still smoldering

[gtxvideo vid="o6aUyLP6" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/o6aUyLP6.jpg" vtitle="Lumber Yard still burning”] DENMARK, Tenn. -- Smoke from a massive fire at a timber company in Madison County kept employees from work on Monday. The fire sparked late last week and has been burning…

Search of Medina business leads to drug arrest

[gtxvideo vid="Rj8PEvHr" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Rj8PEvHr.jpg" vtitle="Medina Drug Sting”] MEDINA, Tenn. -- An undercover drug investigation leads to the search of a Medina business and charges against the co-owner. Adam Shane Johnston, 41, co-owner of Custom Auto Detail Inc. was arrested…

Special session on Insure Tennessee gets underway Monday

[gtxvideo vid="Fdf4uV7r" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Fdf4uV7r.jpg" vtitle="Insure TN”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Lawmakers have convened a special legislative session to take up Republican Gov. Bill Haslam's proposal to extend health coverage to 280,000 low-income Tennesseans. Haslam's plan is…

Humboldt man arrested in drug raid

[gtxvideo vid="oKhGePrv" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oKhGePrv.jpg" vtitle="Jerry Pirtle - Humboldt Drug Arrest”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A man is arrested after a Monday morning drug raid in Humboldt. Jerry Lewis Fenner-Pirtle, 50, of Humboldt was arrested after police found more than a…

Man accused of sleeping in drive-thru lane faces judge

[gtxvideo vid="QutMpc7N" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QutMpc7N.jpg" vtitle="Drive Thru Drunk Driver - Kaid”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man accused of sleeping in the drive-thru lane of a fast food restaurant was officially charged Monday in Jackson court. Joshua Kail faces a first-offense…

Kyle Akin commits to UTM

[gtxvideo vid="9NBuc3K7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9NBuc3K7.jpg" vtitle="Akins to UTM”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Trinity Christian Academy senior Kyle Akin announced on Monday afternoon over Twitter that he's committing to the University of Tennessee. The Lions gunslinger is the first Mr. Football Winner…