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Balloons Released for World Alzheimer's Day

JACKSON, Tenn.- Friday was World Alzheimer's Day and many residents in north Jackson to observe the day in a special day. Local volunteers Friday afternoon along with members of the Alzheimer's Association held a balloon release at Jackson Oaks. It…

Bradford Residents Celebrate Doodle Soup Days

This video is no longer available. BRADFORD, Tenn.- For Bradford residents, fall means the start of "Doodle Soup Days", named for the tasty dish which brings the community together in more ways than one. The 14th annual "Doodle Soup Days"…

Haywood County High School Fighting Teen Pregnancy

This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn.- School officials are working to connect students in community events after a recent study showed Haywood County teens have the highest teen pregnancy rate in West Tennessee. Haywood County's teen pregnancy…

JMCSS Installs Electronic Keying System

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson-Madison County Schools are working on installing a new cyber key system that could open new doors when it comes to student and staff security. The cyber key is part of an…

Archery Season to Begin; More Interest from Youth

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Devoted hunters in West Tennessee are all ready to go for the opening of Deer Archery Hunting season Saturday. Local archery retailers say they have stayed busy for the past few weeks…

Texas Teen Runaways Caught in Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Two teens are on their way back home to Texas after running away. Late Thursday night, Jackson police caught the 14-year-old -boy and 14-year-old-girl after spotting a suspicious vehicle in the parking…

Jackson Walmart Shoplifting Suspect Identified

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson police have identified and arrested a woman believed to have shoplifted from the Jackson Walmart stores. According to a news release, Aletha Patrick, 46, of Humboldt, was arrested Thursday evening.…

iPhone Users Line Up In Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The iPhone 5 is now on store shelves and many iPhone fanatics waited patiently to get their hands on the newest model, Friday morning. Blake Morris was the first person in…

Highway 45 Bypass Lane Closure Alert

JACKSON, Tenn.- A partial lane closure of the Highway 45 Bypass could impact your weekend driving in Jackson. The Tennessee Department of Transportation said it will close one northbound lane of the Bypass between Airways Boulevard and the Hollywood Drive…

JMC Library Unveils Vision Plan

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Workers with the Jackson-Madison County Library have set big sights for their library, and Thursday night they unveiled their new "Vision Plan" on what they are. Workers said they have been…

Local Kickball Tournament to Raise Funds for Red Cross

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - If you are looking to have some fun and support a good cause, then sign up to play some kickball in the Leaders Credit Union Charity Adult Coed Kickball Tournament. The…

State: Saltillo Fire Ruled Arson

This video is no longer available. SALTILLO, Tenn. - State officials told 7 Eyewitness News Thursday last week's warehouse fire in Saltillo that kept firefighters busy for several hours was arson. Fire officials said they spent two days inspecting the…

Crockett Co. Teacher Returns to Court

This video is no longer available. ALAMO, Tenn. - The Crockett County High School teacher and coach charged with raping a 15-year-old student returned to court Thursday. Perry Reeves, 29, was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday afternoon on charges…

Police Seek Identity of Walmart Shoplifting Suspect

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson police are asking for the public‘s help to identify a shoplifting suspect. According to a news release, the suspect took items from both Walmart locations in the city during separate…

NYT Columnist Speaks at Union Forum

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn- Faculty and students at Union University and students at Union University were excited to host a special guest on campus, Thursday afternoon. New York Times journalist Ross Douthat spoke at the 14th…

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