EAST JACKSON -- Jackson firefighters rushed Thursday night to a home in the 300 block of Webster Street in east Jackson after the homeowner said a grease fire in the kitchen got out of control. Dark smoke was seen pouring…
[gtxvideo vid="Xk3DjXWd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Xk3DjXWd.jpg" vtitle="School board gives back teacher assistants”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School Board voted Thursday night to bring back four teacher assistants at the Montessori School in Bemis. Previously, there were 18 teacher assistants,…
[gtxvideo vid="G8T4xFMX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/G8T4xFMX.jpg" vtitle="All Star Game”] EAST JACKSON, Tenn. - It's not homecoming at Lane College, but the Dragons are expecting hundreds of locals and alumni this upcoming weekend. The influx comes from the school's sold out inaugural…
[gtxvideo vid="KgtMGshZ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KgtMGshZ.jpg" vtitle="Air Choice One”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans soon will have a new travel option as a local airport starts offering flights to St. Louis and back. Air Choice One, the carrier for McKellar-Sipes…
[gtxvideo vid="O1MpqsNC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/O1MpqsNC.jpg" vtitle="Paris Cemetery Vandalized PKG - Bryan”] PARIS, Tenn. -- The Paris City Cemetery has been around for centuries and has become the final resting place for several prominent West Tennesseans. Now, the groundskeepers are trying…
[gtxvideo vid="h6P2nKQN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/h6P2nKQN.jpg" vtitle="Lexington Construction Issues”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A multi-mile construction project along a busy portion of Highway 412 has some Lexington drivers feeling like they're riding the brakes more than they're putting the pedal to the…
[gtxvideo vid="F8f4CzXc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F8f4CzXc.jpg" vtitle="Benningan's at Lane”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials with Lane College say they are in the final stage of negotiations to bring a Bennigan's restaurant to east Jackson. It would be located at the intersection of…
[gtxvideo vid="FPAt423O" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FPAt423O.jpg" vtitle="Reel Foot Spillway PKG - Beth”] OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- Worries and frustrations continue over the Reelfoot Lake spillway as some say it's crumbling and threatening to flood everything around it and drain Reelfoot Lake.…
[gtxvideo vid="J4HQEmpw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/J4HQEmpw.jpg" vtitle="Music Hall Of Fame”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- An Alamo native has been honored with induction into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame. Loretta Jazzii Anderson was inducted Saturday and also was presented…
[gtxvideo vid="QNsWBo34" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QNsWBo34.jpg" vtitle="Jaeger Prostitution Arrest”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man went before a judge Thursday in city court after being charged in an undercover prostitution investigation. Charles Jaeger is accused of using the website www.backpage.com to arrange…
[gtxvideo vid="MFZt9Ogf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MFZt9Ogf.jpg" vtitle="Robinson Person AGG Robbery”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Two men appeared Thursday in city court on allegations of robbing two men at a Jackson park. Corinthian Person and Montreal Robinson are accused of robbing the men…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Crime Stoppers in Lexington now offers a way for people to submit anonymous tips online, according to police. Anyone with information can visit the city's website, www.lexingtontn.gov, go to the "departments" section and then the "police section"…
[gtxvideo vid="vr1dQufh" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vr1dQufh.jpg" vtitle="HWY 70 Yard Sale PKG - Mal”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Bargain hunters from across the state hit the road Thursday searching for a steal. The 12th annual Highway 70 Yard Sale kicked off on Thursday.…
[gtxvideo vid="HvW5Nbtk" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HvW5Nbtk.jpg" vtitle="Lexington Death Investigation”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington police say a death they were investigating Wednesday night appears to be a suicide, according to their preliminary death investigation. They say there is no threat to public…
[gtxvideo vid="Eu3Wi58c" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Eu3Wi58c.jpg" vtitle="Trailer Fire”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- An overnight fire destroys a home in east Jackson. Police say it happened around 1 a.m. Thursday in the 100 block of Bess Lane. No injuries were reported. Firefighters say…
