JACKSON, Tenn. -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for a Madison County firefighter killed Sunday in the line of duty. Firefighter Chris Blankenship will be honored with a full traditional firefighter service. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m.…
[gtxvideo vid="nyAwrvDu" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nyAwrvDu.jpg" vtitle="Kids Day PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thousands of students got to skip school on Monday to go to a baseball game. The Jackson Generals hosted their annual School Day at the Ballpark at Jackson. About…
[gtxvideo vid="55dXEorv" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/55dXEorv.jpg" vtitle="Man Struck By Vehicle”] EAST JACKSON -- Crews are on scene after a man is struck by a van. Police say the man who was hit is 50 years old and currently in stable condition…
[gtxvideo vid="HokmEUzP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HokmEUzP.jpg" vtitle="Mcgee Tool Posession”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man went before a judge Monday on a charge of possessing a tool designed to remove security tags from merchandise. James Ervin McGee Jr. was arrested on shoplifting…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Two women were in Jackson City Court Monday on accusations of shoplifting while a 12-year-old girl acted as a lookout. Susan Nicole Hooper and Gwyn Marie Quinn both are charged with shoplifting and contributing to the delinquency…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officers have arrested one man and are seeking another in connection with a string of residential burglaries. Terrence Ball, 18, has been arrested and Marlon Jones, 26, is being sought in break-ins officers say took place…
[gtxvideo vid="XdOvvsQx" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XdOvvsQx.jpg" vtitle="412 Crew Wreck”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crews have responded to a traffic accident on in west Jackson. Officers on scene say no injuries have been reported in the two-vehicle crash on Highway 412 near Interstate…
[gtxvideo vid="bp0EaBPU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bp0EaBPU.jpg" vtitle="Haywood Ambulance Authority - Tiffany”] HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A year after the Haywood Park Hospital announced it would shut its doors for good, the Ambulance Authority spoke Sunday on how they've adjusted since the…
[gtxvideo vid="ULApnNWo" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ULApnNWo.jpg" vtitle="Vet Gets A Dog - Victoria”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee animal rescue helped a wounded war veteran and double amputee get a service dog in Florida. John Hayes is a Marine who said…
[gtxvideo vid="uCARi2O4" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uCARi2O4.jpg" vtitle="Guest GMWT-sat 050215”] JACKSON, Tenn.,-- Thousands of locally grown plants will be for sale at the Madison County Master Gardeners annual spring plant sale. Members of the Master Gardeners said the plants are all grown…
[gtxvideo vid="qF8ePqkF" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qF8ePqkF.jpg" vtitle="Firefighter Killed In Service - Jordan”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Madison County Firefighter has died in the line of duty. "A very dedicated fireman, and served his county well," Fire Chief Eric Turner said…
[gtxvideo vid="K83hidTR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/K83hidTR.jpg" vtitle="Businesses Open in Mcnairy”] SELMER, Tenn. -- in just 18 months, McNairy County has seen 45 new businesses open their doors. Saturday the McNairy Regional Alliance celebrated 5 of those opening up with ribbon cuttings…
[gtxvideo vid="TUIvoZ6Z" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TUIvoZ6Z.jpg" vtitle="a time to shine”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A student-run fundraiser benefiting special needs athletics brought out dozens Saturday. Twin sisters at Jackson Christian School organized a special needs talent show and festival for their classmates…
[gtxvideo vid="p7MRrJ5m" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/p7MRrJ5m.jpg" vtitle="tea pot parade”] TRENTON, Tenn. -- Thousands line the streets of Trenton for the 35th annual Teapot Festival parade Saturday morning. Locals know this week as a holiday where thousands travel from across the country…
[gtxvideo vid="zjwUSI46" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zjwUSI46.jpg" vtitle="Martin Attempted Kidnapping”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- Martin Police continue to investigate an early Saturday morning aggravated kidnapping. Chief Don Teal said the suspect is 25-year-old Derrick Nicholson of Meridian, Mississippi. Around 3:30 a.m. officers responded…
