[gtxvideo vid="CDblIOvM" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CDblIOvM.jpg" vtitle="Weakley Co Comm Tower - Chelsea”] DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A new communications tower is going up in West Tennessee, and it's not just new — it's a whole lot better, according to first responders. When…
[gtxvideo vid="qJfkZmCO" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qJfkZmCO.jpg" vtitle="Medina Drowning Update - Jordan”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The halls at Medina Middle School were quiet Monday, because the Collier twins weren't at school. The school sign that sits near the road says it all…
[gtxvideo vid="oWnr63bX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oWnr63bX.jpg" vtitle="Maury City ATV Accident - Vic”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three siblings and a friend, all under the age of 13, are in critical condition at Regional One hospital in Memphis after a UTV accident…
[gtxvideo vid="hu0V8FUR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hu0V8FUR.jpg" vtitle="Man Shot 3 Times”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of pulling the trigger in a northeast Jackson shooting appeared Monday in Jackson City Court. Zacharious Cole faces multiple counts including attempted first-degree murder, carjacking,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson funeral home is fined after allegedly operating on an expired license. Bledsoe Funeral Home Inc., located on Middleton Street, faces a $250 civil penalty, according to a release from the Department of Commerce and Insurance.…
[gtxvideo vid="aQQuO7Ri" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aQQuO7Ri.jpg" vtitle="Anna Kate Fundraiser”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- A special fundraiser in Martin raises nearly $20,000 for a 21-month-old girl with brain cancer. The family says the Martin Police Department spearheaded the Saturday event that brought out…
[gtxvideo vid="gy1zWIdq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gy1zWIdq.jpg" vtitle="UTM Chancellor Stepping Down”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin announced Monday its chancellor will step down at the end of May. Dr. Tom Rakes has served as chancellor since 2007. University…
[gtxvideo vid="IVgjVjoS" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IVgjVjoS.jpg" vtitle="MCSO Inmate Rape”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials with the sheriff's office have confirmed they are investigating an inmate's claims of being raped by another inmate at the jail. According to documents from the sheriff's…
[gtxvideo vid="SCY0lDvK" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SCY0lDvK.jpg" vtitle="Osborne Discipline Notice”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local certified public accountant has been fined by the state for allegedly offering accounting services without a permit. Jay G. Osborn, of Jackson, has been fined $500 for…
[gtxvideo vid="vQCBqnYT" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vQCBqnYT.jpg" vtitle="Medina Drowning”] MEDINA, Tenn. -- First responders recovered the bodies of two teenagers Sunday afternoon from a pond in Medina. Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas said two 15-year-old brothers, Shawn and Keyshawn Collier, both of…
[gtxvideo vid="xYQwfB2I" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xYQwfB2I.jpg" vtitle="New United Way CEO”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee has announced a new CEO and president to lead the volunteer-driven organization. Scott Conger will assume the role of CEO and president May…
[gtxvideo vid="0XCDPHFb" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0XCDPHFb.jpg" vtitle="Collins Domestic Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man appeared Monday morning in Jackson City Court on accusations of threatening to shoot his wife. Jimmy Wade Collins is accused of threatening to kill his wife with…
[gtxvideo vid="jMPB3t7b" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jMPB3t7b.jpg" vtitle="Wooley Agg Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was in court Monday on accusations of holding a knife to a man's neck in a Jackson hotel room. According to court documents, Dennis B. Wooley was…
[gtxvideo vid="xTjVFB22" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xTjVFB22.jpg" vtitle="JCS Consignment”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Christian School hosted a community wide consignment sale throughout the weekend. The school hosts the event to help provide students with scholarships to attend school. Sixty percent of the…
[gtxvideo vid="vnoEdl1c" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vnoEdl1c.jpg" vtitle="semper fi shoes”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Semper Fidelis Council sponsored their annual Rainbow Tea on Sunday at New Hope Baptist Church. Tables were set up around the room in different colors, and the organization…
