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Hundreds of Dollars in Property Stolen in Broad Daylight

This video is no longer available. NORTH MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials with the Madison County Sheriff's Department say lawn mowers, a truck and a car all went missing from North Madison county; and the thefts could possibly be connected.…

Shiloh National Military Park Reopens

This video is no longer available. SHILOH, Tenn- Employees at Hagy's Catfish Hotel, Shiloh's only restaurant, are preparing for a busy weekend now that people can visit the newly reopened Shiloh National Military Park. "We're expecting a big turnout since…

Former Educator Formally Charged With Felony

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A more serious charge for the former Jackson-Madison County educator accused of slapping a special needs student was entered Friday. This charge comes after a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News investigation. Alvin…

High School Athletes Participate in Special Olympics

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Special needs students across West Tennessee got to show their skills at North Side High School on Friday. Students filled both gyms. In one gym, athletes participated in Zumba dancing. In…

Jackson Ballpark Transformed into Haunted House

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- The ballpark at Jackson is undergoing a makeover to transform it into a haunted house for the Halloween season. The ballpark will have guided tours through the suites, clubhouse and around…

Woolfork Hearing to Get New Judge

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- WBBJ has more developments in the sheriff scandal, including another change on the bench for next Wednesday's protection order hearing. WBBJ has learned Crockett County general sessions judge Paul Conley will…

Veterans Receive Van For Medical Rides

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A new van was donated by the Disabled American Veterans to help vets get to the VA Medical Center in Memphis. Some vets got their first look at the new ride…

Health Fair To Be Postponed

NORTH JACKSON -- The health fair originally scheduled for Saturday at Liberty Park has been postponed. The event offers adult screenings for bone density, blood pressure, grip strength, vision and body mass to name a few. Organizers have not set…

Prep Your Home and Heater for Cooler Temperatures

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- With temperatures dropping into the low 40's this weekend, heating and air services warn families to prep their homes before turning on the heat. "I know it's going to get cold tonight…

Storm Victims Must Reapply for State Aid

This video is no longer available. BETHEL SPRINGS, Tenn. - Despite more than $100,000 of state aid being approved, some uninsured residents are still waiting for help nearly nine months after severe storms ripped through Bethel Springs. "It hit the…

Government Shutdown Over, Residents Say They're Relieved

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn -- Now that a deal has been reached in Washington, West Tennesseans are ready to move forward. Three days ago, Annie Bridgeman was turned away from the Social Security Office in Jackson…

Deputy Alleges Years of Sexual Harassment From Sheriff

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The deputy that filed a temporary protection of order against Madison County Sheriff David Woolfork is now alleging years of sexual harassment from the sheriff. According to her attorney, Deputy Sharon…

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