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Sheriff: Vandals deface church grounds with feces

[gtxvideo vid="10F1szUK" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/10F1szUK.jpg" vtitle="MCO Church Vandalism PKG”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee house of worship is now a crime scene after deputies say vandals commit a heinous act. Church members arriving for Sunday service at Brown's…

City elects recorder, treasurer for new terms

[gtxvideo vid="GeuHcSat" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GeuHcSat.jpg" vtitle="Recorder Treasuer appointed”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council named a treasurer and recorder to new terms on Tuesday. Al Laffoon will continue as the city's recorder for another four years after a unanimous…

Jackson writes off more parking tickets

[gtxvideo vid="xfItpI3X" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xfItpI3X.jpg" vtitle="Parking Tickets Written off”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson has added to a list of more than $800,000 in approved write-offs. Jackson's City Council approved writing off $43,675 in unpaid parking tickets from…

City Council elects Johnny Dodd as vice mayor

[gtxvideo vid="LgLcxInH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LgLcxInH.jpg" vtitle="Dodd Named Vice Mayor 10”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- City Council members unanimously voted Tuesday for District Two representative Johnny Dodd to serve as vice mayor. According to the city's charter, the vice mayor will serve…

City council approves Jackson budget

[gtxvideo vid="jOc6jWcN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jOc6jWcN.jpg" vtitle="Jackson Budget Approved”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The budget for the City of Jackson's 2015 to 2016 fiscal year was approved for the second time at Tuesday's city council meeting. If you'd like to take a…

Jackson City Council expands time to pay property taxes

[gtxvideo vid="BD6e1Lu2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BD6e1Lu2.jpg" vtitle="Property Tax Collection changes”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A change has been made to when residents in the Hub City can pay their property taxes each year. The Jackson City Council approved expanding the payment window…

Jackson City Council members sworn in for new term

[gtxvideo vid="hzsVi4U8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hzsVi4U8.jpg" vtitle="City Council Swarn In”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council has officially been sworn in for another term of service to the Hub City. All nine council members were sworn in Tuesday morning at…

Men indicted in unrelated cases of assaulting Henry Co. officers with vehicles

[gtxvideo vid="S9U6ug1P" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/S9U6ug1P.jpg" vtitle="Henry County Indictments”] HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two men have been indicted on charges of assaulting law enforcement officers with vehicles in unrelated incidents. Brandon Gream, 34, has been indicted on charges of aggravated assault…

Man accused of assaulting Milan business owner

[gtxvideo vid="7I209MxB" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7I209MxB.jpg" vtitle="Milan Business Owner Assault”] MILAN, Tenn. -- A man is facing an aggravated assault charge after police say he went inside a business and attacked the owner. Officers responded to Elliott's Music Center on July…

Deputies seek hit-and-run driver who left injured man, girl at scene

[gtxvideo vid="lDodaAbm" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lDodaAbm.jpg" vtitle="Gibson Co Motorcycle Crash PKG 10”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are looking for a woman they say is responsible for a Sunday hit-and-run crash that resulted in a man and a 9-year-old girl being…

JMCSS changes bell times for some schools

[gtxvideo vid="NfLGDTbP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NfLGDTbP.jpg" vtitle="JMCSS Bell Time”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School Board has decided to delay the start of the school day for some students. Board members made the decision Monday during their July meeting. Instead…

Teen suspect in DCS worker assault back in Tennessee

[gtxvideo vid="nGUwDHPh" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nGUwDHPh.jpg" vtitle="DCS Assault Update”] HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The juvenile who reportedly attacked a Department of Children's Services worker and stole her car before leading authorities on a chase into Mississippi is now back in Tennessee. According…

Man recovering after stabbing in Paris

[gtxvideo vid="0hnO7eLt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0hnO7eLt.jpg" vtitle="Paris Stabbing”] PARIS, Tenn. -- A man is seriously injured after a fight in Paris on the 4th of July. According to investigators with the Paris Police Department, Marcus Long, 39, was found covered in…

Clayton Nelson pleads guilty in father's 2014 murder

[gtxvideo vid="jGWbW9LU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jGWbW9LU.jpg" vtitle="Nelson Guilty Plea PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Clayton Nelson entered a guilty plea on charges of second-degree murder in the case of his father's death last July. Prosecutors said Nelson stabbed his father in his…

Milan BBQ restaurant damaged in weekend fire

[gtxvideo vid="uYkCI9jJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uYkCI9jJ.jpg" vtitle="Milan BBQ Fire”] MILAN, Tenn. -- A barbecue restaurant is temporarily operating out of a food truck after their building was damaged in a Sunday fire. New Life BBQ on North Main Street in Milan…

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