[gtxvideo vid="7TPRBrDz" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7TPRBrDz.jpg" vtitle="Director Of School Responds”] OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Obion County director of schools speaks for the first time about the controversy surrounding a Confederate flag being painted over on a school sign. Many in…
[gtxvideo vid="OvhJj3gw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OvhJj3gw.jpg" vtitle="JSCC Funding Approved”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- An $18 million renovation project is about to get under way at Jackson State Community College. The college in east Jackson will soon break ground on a 46,000 square…
[gtxvideo vid="kWQgvIlF" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kWQgvIlF.jpg" vtitle="Shiloh Confederate Flag PKG”] HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A scheduled vote by the U.S. House to continue to allow Confederate flags at national historic cemeteries was scrapped Wednesday after furious protests from Democrats claimed the…
[gtxvideo vid="pvDUVs7l" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pvDUVs7l.jpg" vtitle="Baseball Bat Assault PKG”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police say when Raven Symone Pearson walked into Walmart Wednesday afternoon, she had a baseball bat and used it to beat a woman in front of her 9-year-old…
[gtxvideo vid="WwElWMaA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WwElWMaA.jpg" vtitle="Chiild Abuse Registry”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- No matter whether they were prosecuted for the accusations against them, the names of suspects believed to have committed child abuse or neglect are now available online via the…
[gtxvideo vid="KkJO2ZOv" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KkJO2ZOv.jpg" vtitle="MCO Firehouse Subs Donate”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's department received 15 portable defibrillators Thursday from Firehouse Subs in north Jackson. The $18,000 grant was presented to the department Thursday afternoon. The funds come…
[gtxvideo vid="6ucw0MzS" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6ucw0MzS.jpg" vtitle="Gibson Co House Fire”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Thursday morning fire leaves a Gibson County family without a place to call home. Firefighters say an electrical fire sparked in a bedroom around 10:30 a.m.…
[gtxvideo vid="MPDJgysf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MPDJgysf.jpg" vtitle="Abernathy Stolen Items”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Police need help finding more than $45,000 in stolen ATVs and the people who took them. Officers say an orange and black Polaris ATV valued at $28,000 was…
[gtxvideo vid="YlIl3G8l" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YlIl3G8l.jpg" vtitle="I40 Motorcycle Fatality”] HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified the man killed in a Wednesday afternoon motorcycle wreck. Jerry Quinton Pinson, 65, of Farmersville, Texas, was killed when the Honda motorcycle…
[gtxvideo vid="45nWLax2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/45nWLax2.jpg" vtitle="Peaches Summons Report”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A retired Jackson police officer is set to appear in court Friday morning after being accused of assault. Peaches Nesbitt's criminal summons was processed Thursday, and she is scheduled…
[gtxvideo vid="zIgtJ69T" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zIgtJ69T.jpg" vtitle="MCO Manhunt”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Thursday afternoon manhunt ends as deputies and U.S. Marshals capture two men they say fled on foot into a wooded area. Chad Honon and Trent Reynolds both face…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are looking for a vehicle they believe is connected to multiple auto burglaries Monday outside the Jackson Country Club. Police say a silver hatchback-style vehicle believed to be a Ford Focus possibly occupied by three burglary…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local media outlet is leading the push to make first responders more equipped to respond to heart attacks with life-saving care. The Heartbeat campaign, started by the staff of News/Talk 101.5 WNWS-FM in Jackson, aims to…
[gtxvideo vid="HHgUupGa" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HHgUupGa.jpg" vtitle="Williams Knife Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman accused of threatening her boyfriend with a butcher knife appeared Thursday before a Jackson judge. Unique Dream Williams faces a charge of aggravated domestic assault after pulling…
[gtxvideo vid="Fq7dMr5Y" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Fq7dMr5Y.jpg" vtitle="McKinney Agg Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman appeared Thursday in city court on accusations of threatening to kill her boyfriend with a butcher knife. Brenda McKinney is accused of making the threats Wednesday night…
