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Man accused of trying to illegally use debit card

[gtxvideo vid="L2HqDBdM" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/L2HqDBdM.jpg" vtitle="Freiburger Debit Card”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man went before a judge Tuesday in city court on accusations of illegally having someone else's debit card. William Freiburger was reported Saturday by an employee at Circle…

Jackson woman accused of wielding shovel at boyfriend

[gtxvideo vid="PgMKHGDk" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PgMKHGDk.jpg" vtitle="Shutes Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman appeared Tuesday in Jackson City Court on accusations of trying to hit her boyfriend with a shovel. Sonya Shutes is charged with aggravated domestic assault in the Monday…

Memorial Day weather cooks up big restaurant crowds

[gtxvideo vid="T2K9ldj8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/T2K9ldj8.jpg" vtitle="Rain Impacts Pickwick PKG”] COUNCE, Tenn. -- Restaurant owners said they were busier than on last year's Memorial Day holiday because more people chose to stay dry and eat inside. Owners at R&B Barbeque and…

Marching band takes its music to nation's capital

[gtxvideo vid="XQPe7d5n" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XQPe7d5n.jpg" vtitle="Liberty Tech In Washington DC”] WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Liberty Technology Magnet High School band was part of the Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. Liberty Tech was one of about 20 schools that were a…

Shiloh remembers fallen on Memorial Day

[gtxvideo vid="LrnLby5R" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LrnLby5R.jpg" vtitle="Shiloh Memorial Service”] SHILOH, Tenn. -- Despite a rainy start to Memorial Day, hundreds gathered Monday morning at Shiloh National Cemetery. The historic cemetery once was the scene of one of the bloodiest battles in…

'Queen of Bluegrass' records in McKenzie

[gtxvideo vid="TxvnJz9T" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TxvnJz9T.jpg" vtitle="Grammy Artist at Bethel PKG”] McKENZIE, Tenn. -- Rhonda Vincent and the Rage brought their six-time Grammy nominated music to McKenzie on Monday. "There's an authenticity that you find in bluegrass that you don't find…

Local health care communicators win statewide award

[gtxvideo vid="TnzyefvO" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TnzyefvO.jpg" vtitle="WTHC Prism Award”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare is getting statewide recognition for one of their latest campaigns. The communications department received the Prism Award for Best Public Service Campaign for its Colon Cancer…

Annual BBQ helps Jackson church serve community

[gtxvideo vid="FEfLTIAG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FEfLTIAG.jpg" vtitle="Highland Church Fundraiser”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Smoked ribs for a new roof — that's what one local church has been cooking up this holiday weekend. Volunteers from Highland Park Church have been cooking non-stop for…

Sheriff: Vandals joyride vehicles, steal property

[gtxvideo vid="jLx9N4NA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jLx9N4NA.jpg" vtitle="Gaines Rental Vandalism PKG”] BELLS, Tenn. -- Vandals go on a joy ride at a Crockett County business early Monday morning, causing thousands of dollars in damage and stealing equipment. The owner of Gaines Sales…

World War II re-enactors take over Discovery Park for Memorial Day

[gtxvideo vid="PJfwPRPe" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PJfwPRPe.jpg" vtitle="WW2 Living PKG”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- To help honor veterans ahead of Memorial Day, one group of Volunteer State re-enactors set up a World War II living history display. "Just to know that we're…

Group teaches vets to cope with PTSD through fly fishing

[gtxvideo vid="rAVz35Z9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rAVz35Z9.jpg" vtitle="Project Healing Waters PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A nonprofit is teaching West Tennessee veterans how to deal with the aftermath of war with a fishy type of therapy. "It's so relaxing," Paul Holcombe said. Holcombe…

Veterans honored at Hollywood Cemetery

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Veterans and community members gathered Sunday at one of Jackson's oldest cemeteries to honor hundreds of fallen soldiers. For the 18th year, the historic Hollywood Cemetery honored the fallen heroes buried there. The color guard from the…

Freedom Fund Banquet benefits local NAACP chapter

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Chapter of the NAACP hosted its largest annual fundraiser Sunday. Nearly 700 attended the 52nd annual Freedom Fund Banquet. The chapter is known for its work in Civil Rights for all people. It honors…

Search for suspect ends in Hardin County

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A manhunt in Hardin County comes to a close early Saturday morning after the Tennessee Highway Patrol said a traffic stop turned into a multi-agency search for William Skelton. THP officials said a trooper pulled over…

Thousands attend Big Sandy Spring Festival

[gtxvideo vid="DgFEFcqC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DgFEFcqC.jpg" vtitle="big Sandy memorial day”] BIG SANDY, Tenn. -- It wouldn't be the start of Memorial Day Weekend without the 40th annual Big Sandy Spring Festival. Cars, funnel cakes and music are the three things that…

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