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Funeral services scheduled for Virginia Dorris

[gtxvideo vid="ZnnxdV2f" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZnnxdV2f.jpg" vtitle="Dorris Memorial Service”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Funeral services have been scheduled for Virginia Dorris, who was slain Monday in a double shooting at a Jackson bank. A memorial service for Dorris is scheduled for 11…

Jackson police seek help finding missing man

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking the public for help finding a missing man whose family says may be in danger. Danny Molina, 29, was last seen leaving a home on Hillshire Cove around 8 p.m. Monday and walking northeast,…

'Cousin Tuny' celebrates 90th birthday

[gtxvideo vid="bOkK2I1s" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bOkK2I1s.jpg" vtitle="Cousin Tiny Birthday”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A well-known media and community leader is celebrating a milestone Wednesday. Doris "Cousin Tuny" Freeman is celebrating her nine decades of life. Family, friends and community leaders gathered at…

Man accused of trying to sneak marijuana into Madison Co. jail

[gtxvideo vid="CkrB1T3h" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CkrB1T3h.jpg" vtitle="CJC Pot Arrest”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man went before a judge Wednesday on charges of trying to sneak marijuana into the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex. Nicholas Bernard Fuller was being booked into the…

Deputies safely arrest man threatening to kill self

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies were able to take a man into custody Tuesday after he threatened to kill himself before being arrested. Madison County deputies were dispatched to South Highland Avenue to execute an arrest warrant on Mark Strain…

18-wheeler accident closes 1 lane on Highway 45 Bypass

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police confirm an overnight 18-wheeler wreck. They say it happened around 1 a.m. Wednesday on the Highway 45 Bypass. Police say one northbound lane is closed due to the accident. No injuries were reported. Stay with…

Janeice Frisbee: 'God wasn't through with me yet'

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Almost one week after an attempted bank robbery in Humboldt left Janeice Frisbee with multiple gunshot wounds, she is still on the road to recovery. Frisbee said she…

Walkers join to decrease Haywood County's No. 1 obesity ranking

[gtxvideo vid="yYJuR8Q5" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yYJuR8Q5.jpg" vtitle="Walk With Drew”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Haywood County is rated No. 1 in the state for obesity, but one man's extreme weight loss journey inspired residents to walk beside him, literally, toward a healthier community.…

Martin goes pink for Anna Kate

[gtxvideo vid="AIJblJxH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AIJblJxH.jpg" vtitle="Pink For Anna Kate”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- For the small town of Martin, when tragedy strikes for one of their own, it strikes for everyone. On Friday, Mike and Jennifer Wenz found out their precious…

Community plans fundraiser for Holly Bobo scholarship

[gtxvideo vid="rgzyO7jb" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rgzyO7jb.jpg" vtitle="Holly Bobo Fundraiser”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Family and friends of Holly Bobo prepare to honor the nursing student's life through giving back. Joe Miller Productions held a meeting Tuesday evening to discuss plans for an…

Second Chance Center holds 3rd annual banquet

[gtxvideo vid="wwrteENo" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wwrteENo.jpg" vtitle="Second Chance Banquet”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Second Chance Development Treatment Center held its third annual banquet to raise money to fund treatment programs. The center's main goal is to bring men into sobriety from drugs…

Humboldt bank robbery suspect pleads not guilty

[gtxvideo vid="aBEyIuf0" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aBEyIuf0.jpg" vtitle="Williams Pleads Not Guilty”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The man charged in an attempted bank robbery in Humboldt that ended in a bank employee being shot appeared Tuesday morning in federal court in Jackson. Dominic Williams,…

Domestic violence victims speak out

[gtxvideo vid="IWLtjKF6" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IWLtjKF6.jpg" vtitle="Domestic Abuse Survivor - Bryan”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- At least five new domestic violence victims seek help at the Dream Center every month. That's in addition to the dozens of women already using their resources,…

Milan home damaged in Tuesday fire

[gtxvideo vid="ES1NmkHm" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ES1NmkHm.jpg" vtitle="Milan House Fire”] MILAN, Tenn. -- A house in Milan was seriously damaged shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday after flames spread through the home on South First Street. Firefighters say the woman who lives there…

East Jackson house fire considered suspicous

[gtxvideo vid="JvWRxrb9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JvWRxrb9.jpg" vtitle="Royal Street Fire Update”] EAST JACKSON -- A Monday night fire at a Jackson home is being investigated as suspicious, according to Fire Chief Max Stewart. The home along North Royal Street caught fire around…

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