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Demolition preps under way for Dyer building

[gtxvideo vid="DS1cvoHk" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DS1cvoHk.jpg" vtitle="Dyer Downtown Demolition PKG”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The city of Dyer is getting a new look as one of the city's historic buildings is prepared for demolition Wednesday. The former Ben Franklin building was…

Man found guilty in deadly 2014 shooting

[gtxvideo vid="2UFxLrKX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2UFxLrKX.jpg" vtitle="Hendrix Murder conviction”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County jury hands down a guilty verdict Tuesday in a deadly July 2014 shooting. Dontavious Hendrix was found guilty of second-degree murder in the North Royal Street…

Home damaged after truck fire in Medina

[gtxvideo vid="LYPzrFwl" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LYPzrFwl.jpg" vtitle="Medina Car Explosion”] MEDINA, Tenn. -- A pickup truck fire left a charred scene Wednesday morning near a Medina home. The homeowner said he looked out his window around 10 a.m., saw smoke and realized…

Man accused of break-in, selling stolen property

[gtxvideo vid="ftWBRv2d" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ftWBRv2d.jpg" vtitle="Haynes Agg Burglary”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man appeared Wednesday in city court on accusations of breaking into a storage closet and later selling items he stole from it. Ty Haynes is charged with aggravated…

Toyota caravan makes stop at Hub City plant

[gtxvideo vid="wy6oc2Rt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wy6oc2Rt.jpg" vtitle="Toyota Team Visit”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A caravan of Toyota vehicles rolls into the Hub City Wednesday to make a stop at a local manufacturer and meet with officials. The visit is part of a…

Suspect arrested in Gibson Co. hit-and-run

[gtxvideo vid="acPF2BRh" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/acPF2BRh.jpg" vtitle="Hit And Run Update”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A suspect in a weekend hit-and-run in Gibson County is taken into custody. Sheriff Paul Thomas told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News after hundreds of tips from the…

Fourth of July shooting suspect in custody

[gtxvideo vid="JENmhcYE" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JENmhcYE.jpg" vtitle="Old Hickory Shooting Arrest”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man accused of shooting another man inside a Jackson hotel room on the 4th of July was arraigned Wednesday in Jackson City Court. Jacques Marquette Anderson is…

Peaches Nesbitt accused of assault; concerned family speaks

[gtxvideo vid="A9DuAYFr" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/A9DuAYFr.jpg" vtitle="Peaches Simple Assault PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson family is still in shock after an encounter with a former Jackson police officer takes an unexpected turn while shopping at Walmart. "My baby was on…

Fitch named West Carroll basketball coach

[gtxvideo vid="s6V1pTaX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/s6V1pTaX.jpg" vtitle="Fitch Joins War Eagles”] ATWOOD, Tenn. - West Carroll filled their boys basketball coaching vacancy on Tuesday. The school introduced Jason Fitch as the new leader of the War Eagles. "I always interested in getting…

State report lists management problems in city of Ramer

[gtxvideo vid="RcASKMG2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RcASKMG2.jpg" vtitle="Ramer Comptroller”] McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- An investigation by the state comptroller's office lists a variety of problems for one West Tennessee city. The report says several mistakes have gone uncorrected for years within the…