[gtxvideo vid="amRsFSiS" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/amRsFSiS.jpg" vtitle="Teacher Cabnet Appointment”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Three local teachers have been chosen to serve on the first Governor's Teacher Cabinet. Lance Morgan, Jessica Murray and Cathy Whitehead are among 18 Tennessee teachers selected. Morgan teaches…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Two men were in Jackson City Court Thursday on charges of stealing two TVs and hiding them in a vacant home. Curtis Jackson is accused of breaking a window to enter a Belfield Cove home and stealing…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman appeared Thursday in city court after being charged with stealing a man's wallet from his truck. Court papers say Dorothea Beasley is accused of entering a man's truck and stealing $130 cash from his wallet.…
[gtxvideo vid="EZKkSjFY" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EZKkSjFY.jpg" vtitle="Results MISS TN Prelim”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The results are in for the first night of competition on the road to Miss Tennessee 2015. The winner of the preliminary swimsuit competition is Miss Greene County,…
[gtxvideo vid="vtVRP3vU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vtVRP3vU.jpg" vtitle="Mansfeild Garage Fire”] MANSFIELD, Tenn. -- A Henry County garage and everything in it are destroyed after an early Wednesday morning fire in Mansfield. Fire officials got the call just after midnight, and it took…
[gtxvideo vid="86cxf2Vn" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/86cxf2Vn.jpg" vtitle="Class Ring Returned”] MORRIS CHAPEL, Tenn. -- A missing class ring is in the hands of its owner's family members after more than 50 years. A class of 1959 Morris Chapel High School ring was…
[gtxvideo vid="TdniZmoC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TdniZmoC.jpg" vtitle="Lexington Fatal Accident PKG”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A 19-year-old was killed in a car crash around 2 a.m. Wednesday, according to police. The family said Kelvontae Parker was on his way back from watching a…
[gtxvideo vid="plrbb0VI" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/plrbb0VI.jpg" vtitle="Bee Population Decrease”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- This week is National Pollinator Week. What exactly is a pollinator? It's an insect, such as a honey bee, that helps carry pollen between plants, which helps them…
[gtxvideo vid="rsliNUwC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rsliNUwC.jpg" vtitle="Hollywood Dr Shooting Update PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspected gunman is behind bars, accused in a shooting that left a Jackson man paralyzed. Rodney Bailey appeared Wednesday in Jackson City Court where he was…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local youngsters had the opportunity Wednesday to get an up-close look at big trucks along with construction and farm equipment. The city's annual Touch a Truck Career Day took place at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The event gives…
[gtxvideo vid="00zOxfor" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/00zOxfor.jpg" vtitle="Hatchie River Dispute PKG”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The Hatchie River in Haywood County may soon change from a nature refuge to a dumping site. "They have put in a permit to allow heavy metal to…
[gtxvideo vid="u01IcTLt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/u01IcTLt.jpg" vtitle="Animal Control Officer”] BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former Benton County animal control officer has been indicted on theft and misconduct charges, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Holland Marie Craig was indicted Monday…
[gtxvideo vid="HzCqO6R4" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HzCqO6R4.jpg" vtitle="Martin Walmart Theft”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- Police are looking for two men they say stole numerous electronics from Walmart. The men entered the store just after 2 a.m. Monday and attempted to hide their faces…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee is inviting the people and organizations of West Tennessee to join them for their upcoming Day of Action. This year's Day of Action will take place the week beginning Sunday, and leaders…
[gtxvideo vid="rNcXhe4b" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rNcXhe4b.jpg" vtitle="Stem Program”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some local students are spending part of their summer learning about science, technology, engineering and math. Mayor Jerry Gist stopped by Wednesday to check out the STARS, or Striving Together…
