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Slain Memphis officer was Lane College graduate

[gtxvideo vid="kLxdaC8I" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kLxdaC8I.jpg" vtitle="Sullivan County Officer Attack”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders at Lane College shared Monday that the Memphis police officer shot and killed Sunday was a Lane graduate. Officer Terrence Olridge, 31, was a 2009 alumnus of…

Police arrest man in Union City robbery; still seek another

[gtxvideo vid="WjsLGShY" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WjsLGShY.jpg" vtitle="UC Robbery Update”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Police have arrested one of two men wanted in a recent robbery and beating that sent a man to the hospital. Marcus Taylor was arrested on a warrant…

Man accused of trying to set girlfriend on fire

[gtxvideo vid="Aaim1WSV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Aaim1WSV.jpg" vtitle="Hill Agg Assault”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man appeared Monday in city court on accusations of dousing his girlfriend in lighter fluid and trying to set her on fire. Tyrone Hill is charged with aggravated…

Cowboy Church: 'It's a church in the dirt'

[gtxvideo vid="Z7XyOkmC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Z7XyOkmC.jpg" vtitle="Cowboy Church”] HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- People traded in their Sunday best for cowboy boots and hats in a special kind of service in Savannah. With banjos, basses and Bibles, the Sheltering Tree Ranch hosted…

Praise in the Park at Liberty Gardens

[gtxvideo vid="Flvi81bU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Flvi81bU.jpg" vtitle="Praise in the Park”] JACKSON, Tenn.-- Another special day of worship in parts of Jackson as area churches gathered for another Sunday hosting Praise in the Park. Sunday's gathering was hosted at Liberty Gardens located…

Local missionary known around world killed in Haiti

[gtxvideo vid="iUPMElxG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iUPMElxG.jpg" vtitle="Missionary Death Follow PKG”] HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee church mourns the loss of one of their own missionaries, Roberta Edwards, who was killed on a mission trip in Haiti. "We cannot measure all…

Greenfield Fire Prevention Festival aims to educate community

[gtxvideo vid="QBoVnRTN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QBoVnRTN.jpg" vtitle="Greenfield Fire Fest”] WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Fire Prevention Week wrapped up with a big bang in Weakley County, literally. Greenfield hosted their 27th annual Fire Prevention Festival to end fire prevention week. A week…

Peaceful protests cries heard through Hub City for JCM

[gtxvideo vid="8yyZAXHY" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8yyZAXHY.jpg" vtitle="JCM Peaceful Protest”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Central-Merry students, alumni and community leaders marched from T.R. White Field to the overpass by Jackson Central Merry High School protesting to keep their school alive. The Jackson…

Madison Co. firefighters install smoke alarms in area homes

[gtxvideo vid="WgNmOq4F" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WgNmOq4F.jpg" vtitle="Madison Co Fire Alarms”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department was one of 10 challenged by the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office to help install 100 smoke alarms. In honor of the…

Fall Festival brings community to downtown Humboldt

[gtxvideo vid="yeDmQPIn" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yeDmQPIn.jpg" vtitle="Humboldt Fall Fest”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Fall Festival was in full swing Saturday morning, turning Main Street into a one-of-a-kind block party. This year's festival was packed with music, pumpkin decorating and plenty…

Walking a mile in her shoes for domestic violence

[gtxvideo vid="qiPtkWS3" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qiPtkWS3.jpg" vtitle="Walk a Mile”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dozens of men walked a mile in someone else's shoes Saturday in Downtown Jackson, putting on a pair of high heels to make a difference. "For most men they're…

Missing Henderson Co. Alzheimer's patient found, is safe

[gtxvideo vid="R89H8kGC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/R89H8kGC.jpg" vtitle="Missing Alzheimers Patient”] HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crews were able to safely locate a missing Alzheimer's patient Friday evening, according to the Henderson County Rescue Squad. His family says he went missing around 1 p.m.…

Update: Union City leaders issue boil water alert

[gtxvideo vid="vZexYr3B" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vZexYr3B.jpg" vtitle="UC Water Woes”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Union City officials have issued a boil water alert until around 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Water pressure has been restored and the water tanks are filling back up, according…

Discovery Park hosts Sgt. Alvin York exhibit

[gtxvideo vid="MIGcxSDm" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MIGcxSDm.jpg" vtitle="SGT York Exhibit”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America is hosting a new exhibit showcasing the life of World War I hero Sgt. Alvin York. The York exhibit gives viewers a first-hand perspective…

Novolex to expand operations, add jobs in Jackson

[gtxvideo vid="kTBnoWCu" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kTBnoWCu.jpg" vtitle="Novolex Expansion”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- More jobs are coming to the Hub City after one company says they're investing millions into their Jackson facility. Officials with Novolex announced Friday that they're putting $2.6 million into…

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