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Lincoln Courts Kids Get School Supplies, Free Haircuts

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Affording school supplies is not so easy for many families as students head back to school. Thankfully, there are groups willing to step in to make sure students have what they need.…

Jackson YMCA Children's Center Reopens Wednesday

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- After a forced closure Tuesday due to what officials called an "unresolved insurance issue," the Jackson Family YMCA told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News its child care facility will reopen Wednesday on its…

Alzheimer's Patient Found

This video is no longer available. UPDATE (08/07/13 8:45 a.m.) - Nathan Graham was found around 7:30 AM this morning in Benton County. Officials said he ran out of gas and fell asleep inside the vehicle. He was in good…

New North Library Location Opens to the Public

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- No longer do book lovers in north Jackson have to drive all the way downtown to check out a book. The Jackson-Madison County Library opened its new north branch, Tuesday. It is…

Surveillance Shows Burglars Stealing Cigarettes from Fred's

JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police released surveillance video from inside the Fred's store on Hollywood Drive as it was burglarized early Sunday morning. In the video, the first suspect is seen walking in at the top left of the screen and…

Rain Brings Flooding to Parts of Northwest Tennessee

This video is no longer available. SOUTH FULTON, Tenn- With a chance of more rain this week in Obion County, some residents are concerned. Business owner, Wanda Robinson, said the threat of flooding is all too familiar. "It hurts when…

Governor Kicks off Healthy Tennessee Campaign

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Facilities like the new LIFT Wellness Center in downtown Jackson are exactly what Governor Bill Haslam believes will make a more fit Tennessee. "This effort is going to measure what we…

Gerdau Ameristeel Laying off 13 Workers

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Gerdau Ameristeel announced Tuesday it was laying off 13 workers at its north Jackson facility. Gerdau manufactures recycled steel products for a variety of industries. A spokesperson said the layoffs are due…

Exchange Club Awards Scholarships

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson Exchange Club awarded two, $1,000 scholarships to recent high school graduates, Tuesday. Kelsey Hosford was one of the winners. The Madison High School graduate has enrolled in Union University. The…

Crash on Highway 45 Bypass Injures Three

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A three-car crash in the northern part of Jackson injures three. Jackson police said a northbound vehicle was stopped at a red light when it was rear-ended and went into the intersection.…

Jackson Council Approves Ballpark Improvements

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson City Council members approved thousands of dollars in funding for repairs at the Ballpark at Jackson. Tuesday morning the board unanimously approved $190,000 for the project. The money will replace the playing…

Circle of Hope Telethon this Sunday

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- An annual event that supports and helps fund a local agency that fights child abuse is coming up this weekend. The 30th annual Circles of Hope Telethon for the prevention of child…

ARM Program Participants to Mow City Cemetery

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Clients with Area Relief Ministries will now have chance to work and take care of some city property. During Tuesday morning's Jackson City Council meeting, the proposal to contract with Area Relief…

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