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Residents Volunteer for Second Harvest Food Bank

This video is no longer available. TREZEVANT, Tenn. - Volunteers from across West Tennessee gathered at the Trezevant Fire Department go help Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. The group set up a mobile pantry. Volunteers helped sort and…

Prisoners Processing Donated Deer For The Hungry

This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. - Henry County inmate, Anthony Brewer has been processing game his entire life. Now instead of doing it for himself, he is doing it for others. "There's no telling how many…

Gift Card Scammers Hit Humboldt

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn.- Officials said scammers have found a new way to cheat businesses out of hard earned cash. Humboldt police are investigating a new scam that involves the misuse of debit cards and gift…

Crockett Residents Band Together For Christmas Store

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. - Floyd's Chapel United Methodist Church opened second annual Christmas Store, Friday. The event allows needy families to purchase brand new gifts for their children at minimal cost. Families who applied…

Get to Know Butch Jones

From recruiting the south, to reaching out to former UT quarterback Tee Martin, Coach Jones tackled several questions from the media. His answers may give you a better feel on how the "Jones Era" at UT may shake out. Jones…

Hardeman County Animal Shelter to Euthanize Dogs Each Friday

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn. - Hardeman County Animal Shelter will begin euthanizing dogs on Fridays, according to volunteers. Some WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News spoke with said they are trying to save the dogs from being 'put…

New Prescription Drug Drop-off Bin Placed at MCSD

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A new secured collection bin has been placed at the Madison County Sheriff‘s Office to provide the public with a safe and environmentally responsible method to dispose of unused and unwanted…

Names of West Tennessee Military Academy Nominees Released

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Stephen Fincher announced military academy nominations for the U.S. Services Academies, Friday. Candidates must be the 8th district of Tennessee and are nominated based on academic ranking. Candidates will now be interviewed by the service…

Free Flu Vaccines Offered at Many Health Departments

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's county health department clinics are now offering free flu vaccines to people of all ages until supplies are depleted. The Jackson-Madison County Health Department said it is not offering…

Pair Arrested after Marijuana Reportedly Found in Home

JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson police said they arrested two men on charges related to the sale of marijuana, Tuesday. Myron Brown, 29, and Marcus Fulgern, 31, were arrested at an apartment on North Parkway after officers reportedly found marijuana in…

Report: UT to Announce Butch Jones as Football Coach

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - ESPN is reporting that the Tennessee Volunteers hired Butch Jones as their new head football coach and will announce it Friday afternoon. Jones was the head coach at Cincinnati last season. Jones reportedly declined an offer to…

Gas Station Severely Damaged in Break In

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a break-in at the BP gas station on Airways Blvd. Store workers found a hole in one of the store's walls, and the wires to their…

JMC School Board Discusses Questions for Candidates

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - At least 22 people have applied to be the next superintendent of the Jackson-Madison County School System, according to the board. During the board's regular December meeting, Thursday, members announced the…

NAACP Asks Groups To Halt Support Of Radio Station

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - After controversial local radio host Bill Way's return to the air this week, the Jackson-Madison County Chapter of the NAACP issued a letter Thursday asking two big groups to stop supporting…

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