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Fire destroys town's only grocery store in Lake County

LAKE COUNTY, Tenn. -- An entire shopping center burns down overnight, destroying the town's only grocery store. Video sent Monday night by WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News viewer Bobby Sneed shows the fire at Bestway Grocery, located in Ridgely in Lake County.…

Jackson Woman's Club honors poetry contest winners

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Woman's Club honors local students who took part in their poetry contest. Students from schools across Jackson submitted poetry. It could be about their life, something they love,…

Police seek man in connection with north Jackson shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a man after a Tuesday morning shooting leaves another man injured in north Jackson. Paul Lee, 31, of Jackson is wanted in connection with the shooting that occurred around 11:35 a.m. Tuesday on…

Man charged in theft of guns from Weakley Co. home

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities have made an arrest in connection with the theft of dozens of guns. Scottie Owens, 37, of Carroll County has been charged with aggravated burglary and theft over $10,000 in connection with the theft. Owens is…

Pastor describes moments leading up to church bus wreck

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The pastor involved in a bus crash near Nashville over the weekend speaks to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News. The bus crashed Saturday night along Interstate 840 south of Nashville while on its way back to Bolivar.…

Milan football stadium to get renovations

MILAN, Tenn. -- Johnnie Hale Stadium is getting a makeover. Retired Milan head football coach Jeff Morris says the renovation is long overdue. "I've been in Milan now for 25 years, and…

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