The following schools, churches and businesses have announced closings for Friday, March 6: SCHOOLS: Alamo City Schools Closed Augustine Schools Closed The Barber School Closed Bells City Schools Closed Benton County Schools Closed Bethel University McKenzie Campus & Administrative Offices…
[gtxvideo vid="Ry0uV8Bk" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Ry0uV8Bk.jpg" vtitle="Neal Simple Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man was in court Friday on accusations of assaulting his girlfriend and throwing steaks at her. Jonathan Coredell Neal is facing a simple assault charge after his…
[gtxvideo vid="Aqk5sdHF" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Aqk5sdHF.jpg" vtitle="Robinson AGG robbery”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was officially charged Friday in an alleged robbery reported in May of last year. Solomon Robinson faces an aggravated robbery charge along with two counts of endangerment…
[gtxvideo vid="yiRJ4XNx" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yiRJ4XNx.jpg" vtitle="Skyhawks advance to fifth consecutive OVC Championship”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. - University of Tennessee at Martin's women's basketball team defeated Belmont 71-65 in the Ohio Valley Conference semifinals. The victory improves the Lady Skyhawks win streak…
[gtxvideo vid="G7eY8l3u" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/G7eY8l3u.jpg" vtitle="College postseason tournament updates”] BIRMINGHAM, ALA. - Lane's men's basketball team defeated Claflin University 62-59 in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference quarterfinals. Senior Donald Stewart finished with a game-high 30 points, and teammate Terrance Bridgeman…
[gtxvideo vid="cVPt9oXD" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cVPt9oXD.jpg" vtitle="Road Refreezing Dangers - Jordan”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the sunshine beaming down Thursday afternoon, the mounds and mounds of snow sitting all around West Tennessee melted into the streets. "I told them if it…
[gtxvideo vid="vRnolUWd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vRnolUWd.jpg" vtitle="West TN Conditions - Katie”] TRENTON, Tenn. -- For many towns in West Tennessee, snow totals exceeded predictions. Some spent the day plowing, "I have to maintain some parking lots in town. This is one…
[gtxvideo vid="Saemnmjp" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Saemnmjp.jpg" vtitle="Snow Cream - Brit”] NORTH JACKSON -- Many of us choose to enjoy our snow days by being out in it, but if your child picks up a snowball and takes a bite, is it…
[gtxvideo vid="oB1noC7a" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oB1noC7a.jpg" vtitle="Current Storm Conditions - Tiff”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Street department officials said main roads in Jackson are on their way to being clear, but there's still cause for caution. Tennessee Highway Patrol officials said they…
[gtxvideo vid="xVjEcpog" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xVjEcpog.jpg" vtitle="Morehead vs UTM”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Morehead State's men's basketball team defeated the University of Tennessee at Martin 76-65 at Municipal Auditorium. “My hat is off to Morehead, I think they played really well," said…
[gtxvideo vid="eZ8njPEt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eZ8njPEt.jpg" vtitle="I40 Pothole Problems”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Several drivers have reported damage from potholes along Interstate 40 near Jackson. According to Madison County EMA Director Marty Clements, the agency has received numerous calls, many about…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson Health and Sanitation Department has announced a change in trash pickup as a result of the inclement weather. Waste Management will collect garbage that is placed at curbside Friday and Saturday. Thursday collection…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man and woman are facing multiple drug counts after officers conduct a search at a Gibson County home. Agents with the West Tennessee Violent Crimes and Drug Task Force conducted the search Wednesday at a…
[gtxvideo vid="mWHoTcyu" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mWHoTcyu.jpg" vtitle="Chester Co Salt - Vic”] CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn.,--Staff at the Chester County Highway Department said not every road in the county benefits from salt. The highway department started plowing 500 miles of county roads before…
[gtxvideo vid="QEq7BfGw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QEq7BfGw.jpg" vtitle="Jackson Driving Conditions”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Snow and ice caused problems for drivers Thursday across West Tennessee. The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirmed they got dozens of calls for service overnight. Drivers hit the streets of…
