[gtxvideo vid="FEfLTIAG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FEfLTIAG.jpg" vtitle="Highland Church Fundraiser”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Smoked ribs for a new roof — that's what one local church has been cooking up this holiday weekend. Volunteers from Highland Park Church have been cooking non-stop for…
[gtxvideo vid="jLx9N4NA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jLx9N4NA.jpg" vtitle="Gaines Rental Vandalism PKG”] BELLS, Tenn. -- Vandals go on a joy ride at a Crockett County business early Monday morning, causing thousands of dollars in damage and stealing equipment. The owner of Gaines Sales…
[gtxvideo vid="PJfwPRPe" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PJfwPRPe.jpg" vtitle="WW2 Living PKG”] UNION CITY, Tenn. -- To help honor veterans ahead of Memorial Day, one group of Volunteer State re-enactors set up a World War II living history display. "Just to know that we're…
[gtxvideo vid="rAVz35Z9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rAVz35Z9.jpg" vtitle="Project Healing Waters PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A nonprofit is teaching West Tennessee veterans how to deal with the aftermath of war with a fishy type of therapy. "It's so relaxing," Paul Holcombe said. Holcombe…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Veterans and community members gathered Sunday at one of Jackson's oldest cemeteries to honor hundreds of fallen soldiers. For the 18th year, the historic Hollywood Cemetery honored the fallen heroes buried there. The color guard from the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Chapter of the NAACP hosted its largest annual fundraiser Sunday. Nearly 700 attended the 52nd annual Freedom Fund Banquet. The chapter is known for its work in Civil Rights for all people. It honors…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A manhunt in Hardin County comes to a close early Saturday morning after the Tennessee Highway Patrol said a traffic stop turned into a multi-agency search for William Skelton. THP officials said a trooper pulled over…
[gtxvideo vid="DgFEFcqC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DgFEFcqC.jpg" vtitle="big Sandy memorial day”] BIG SANDY, Tenn. -- It wouldn't be the start of Memorial Day Weekend without the 40th annual Big Sandy Spring Festival. Cars, funnel cakes and music are the three things that…
[gtxvideo vid="LTdnZi8s" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LTdnZi8s.jpg" vtitle="TWRA Boating Safety”] HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Boaters arrived Friday afternoon at Pickwick Landing, ready for a holiday weekend on the river. "Memorial weekend is the kickoff of the boating season for a lot of…
[gtxvideo vid="dRiAqqyB" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dRiAqqyB.jpg" vtitle="Hardin Co Manhut PKG”] HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A manhunt in Hardin County has officers warning West Tennesseans to be on the lookout. Troopers told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News they have been looking for William…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A crash involving multiple vehicles ties up traffic and sends several to an area hospital. According to crews with the Atwood Fire Department, the crash, involving a tractor-trailer and three other vehicles, happened around 5:30 p.m.…
[gtxvideo vid="J5LHCce2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/J5LHCce2.jpg" vtitle="UTM ROTC Program”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin's ROTC, known as Skyhawk Battalion, will remain open. In 2013, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News first told you the UT Martin ROTC program was…
[gtxvideo vid="xx5a34BN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xx5a34BN.jpg" vtitle="Lexington E Tickets PKG”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Lexington Police Department said it may be keeping even more dangerous drivers off the roadways during the busy holiday weekend thanks to its new e-ticketing system. "I've…
[gtxvideo vid="3Q2NQ0XH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3Q2NQ0XH.jpg" vtitle="Early College High”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is preparing for its first year of Early College High, set to open this fall. But according to officials, not all 125 spots will…
[gtxvideo vid="0j9Loaw8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0j9Loaw8.jpg" vtitle="TN New LOGO PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A big change in a logo that identifies the State of Tennessee has many residents up in arms. Most are saying a new logo, meant to unify, is…
