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Room in the Inn Volunteers Honored

This video is no longer available. Area Relief Ministries showed their gratitude for volunteers from the Room in the Inn program, Thursday morning. The volunteers were treated to a breakfast at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in downtown Jackson. The Room…

Grease Theft: A Growing Problem in West TN

This video is no longer available. If you live in the South, chances are you like fried foods. But would you be willing to pay for the used grease? Owners of local restaurants said, surprisingly, there is a market for…

Carroll County Lake Opening Delayed Again

The much anticipated opening of Carroll County‘s new lake is being delayed again. The county‘s Watershed Authority announced that the opening will be delayed until March 2013 due to continued construction on the road near the lake‘s entrance. "It is…

Union City Club Closed Down

This video is no longer available. A club in Union City got shut down for the night, after they were accused of illegal activity going on inside. Club owners said that was not going to stop them from opening up…

Officials in Sharon Discover Source of Missing Water

This video is no longer available. A mystery about a huge water loss in Sharon has been solved, according to city officials. As 7 Eyewitness News first reported last month, Sharon City leaders said they received a letter from the…

Lennox Hearth Sold, Jobs to Stay in Union City

This video is no longer available. The Union City community can breathe a sigh of relief because the Lennox Hearth plant is not shutting down. Lennox was bought by Comvest and the new company plans on keeping the plant in…

New Library Director Welcomed at Reception

This video is no longer available. The Jackson-Madison County Library System held a meet-and-greet for its new library director, Wednesday evening. Members of the Jackson community visited the library to meet Bill Johnson, who has been serving as the library's…

Weather Affecting Bees and Honey

This video is no longer available. West Tennessee has seen an unusually warm winter and spring this year, and it has not just caused flowering plants and trees to bloom early, but it has impacted bees as well. Local beekeepers…

South Gibson Co. HS Holds First Mock DUI Crash

This video is no longer available. Wednesday morning at South Gibson County High School in Medina a Mock DUI crash was staged for the 110 seniors at the school. An staged accident caused by a teenage drunk driver was portrayed.…

TDOT Gets Plaque Honoring Workers Killed in the Line of Duty

This video is no longer available. This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week. Wednesday, the Tennessee Department of Transportation spread the word across the state. In Jackson, workers gathered at TDOT to unveil a plaque with the names of…

Area Leaders Learn New Management Techniques

This video is no longer available. The University of Tennessee Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership collaborated with the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence. The workshop was on improvement in government. Local and state leaders were on hand at the West…

Inmate Accused of Tossing Feces on Guard

This video is no longer available. The Jackson man accused of breaking out windows of the Criminal Justice Complex with a gumball machine he took from the Madison County Jail is in trouble again. Clint Sims, 32, faces a new…

Hearing Set for Deputy in Excessive Force Investigation

This video is no longer available. Madison County Deputy Benjamin Long learned what departmental policies he is accused of violating while booking an inmate over the weekend. According to the sheriff, the 24-year-old met with tow of his superiors, Wednesday…

Alert Neighbor Calls Police, Suspected Thief Caught

This video is no longer available. Jackson Police said a quick-thinking homeowner and his neighbor helped them nab a suspected burglar, Wednesday morning. Gary Hart, 48, of Jackson is charged with aggravated burglary and theft under $500. He will be…

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