[gtxvideo vid="3MrVSsJd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3MrVSsJd.jpg" vtitle="UMC Conference”] JACKSON, Tenn. - More than a thousand members of the United Methodist Church gather in Jackson to determine its leadership and direction for the next year. The 176th Memphis Annual Conference of the…
[gtxvideo vid="h5r6EarT" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/h5r6EarT.jpg" vtitle="Rockabilly Grand Prix”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Neither the rain nor lightning could stop West Tennessee cyclists from participating in the Rockabilly Gran Prix. Sunday races started early in the morning. Coordinators said it was a…
[gtxvideo vid="7xuQHf03" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7xuQHf03.jpg" vtitle="UNITY in the park”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans of different religious backgrounds, ages and races sat down Sunday at Conger Park for Unity in the Park. It was a discussion on how their differences…
[gtxvideo vid="rzQKTDgG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rzQKTDgG.jpg" vtitle="West TN All Stars”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee's best in high school basketball were all in the same gym for one last time. "We came to have fun, but everyone wants to win," Rachelle…
[gtxvideo vid="5pm6SXVc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5pm6SXVc.jpg" vtitle="Obion Co Crawfish Festival”] OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hundreds gathered in Union City Saturday for a little bit of Cajun flair brought up to West Tennessee. For the second year in a row, the Obion…
[gtxvideo vid="vqmv6FpP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vqmv6FpP.jpg" vtitle="Cardboard Regatta”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- It was a one-of-a-kind competition in Union City Saturday morning at the Discovery Park of America. Dozens took to the water using only cardboard and duct tape to stay…
[gtxvideo vid="8QE3GHJ7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8QE3GHJ7.jpg" vtitle="Local FIFA Reaction”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Swiss authorities are looking into whether FIFA officials accepted bribes in exchange for awarding the 2018 World Cup to Russia and the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. It is…
[gtxvideo vid="LdggCXP7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LdggCXP7.jpg" vtitle="Iron Arm Domination PKG”] HENDERSON, Tenn. -- All challengers stepped up to the table Friday night at Chester County's Relay for Life to prove their strength. "Kids, women, men — everybody loves the sport of…
[gtxvideo vid="LFOF3yrP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LFOF3yrP.jpg" vtitle="Hole In One PKG”] NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. - Everything is falling right into place for 11-year old Will Brown. The Jackson native is heading to the U.S. Kids Golf World Championship in Pinehurst, North Carolina.…
[gtxvideo vid="1Atwwg76" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1Atwwg76.jpg" vtitle="Save A Lot PKG”] WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local authorities believe there is a connection between two armed robberies in Weakley County. According to local investigators, two robberies happened within a couple hours of each…
[gtxvideo vid="OgBnsZyU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OgBnsZyU.jpg" vtitle="5.29 College Savings Day”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friday is May 29, which means it's 529 College Savings Day. A 529 is a tax-advantaged college savings plan sponsored by the federal government. But two-thirds of Americans…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man arrested Thursday after a car chase on Interstate 40 now faces numerous charges including multiple felonies. Turante Nunn of Memphis was taken into custody after police say he drove away during a traffic stop…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Medina Elementary School is getting a new principal. Billy Carey has resigned his position as principal at Malesus Elementary School for the new job, according to a release from the Jackson-Madison County School System. Carey has…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson policeman has been honored with an award from the local branch of the NAACP. Sgt. Burkley Sain is the 2015 recipient of the David Carter Meritorious Service to the Branch Award. The award is presented…
[gtxvideo vid="h5UUNal1" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/h5UUNal1.jpg" vtitle="Restaurant Follow PKG”] PARKER'S CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- A local West Tennessee business is picking up the pieces after a family owned restaurant went up in flames Thursday night. "I thought it was a joke, and…
