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Tattoo Parlor Rules May Change for a City

This video is no longer available. The ink could dry March 8 at a city council meeting allowing an amendment so Tattoo's by Rose can open less than 1,000 feet from Cool Springs Baptist Church. "We are not open on…

Magnet School Applications Due

This video is no longer available. If you are considering enrolling your child in one of Jackson-Madison County's magnet schools, at the elementary or middle school level, you have until Wednesday to submit your application. There are at least eight…

Voters Turn Out for the Last Day of Early Voting

This video is no longer available. Tuesday was the final day for early voting for Tennessee's March 6 primary. More than 122,000 have voted with about 80 percent of ballots cast in the hotly contested Republican primary. But without a…

Karma Owner Surrenders Business License, Beer Permit

This video is no longer available. There will be no other incidents of violent crime at the Karma Ultra Lounge. It has been permanently closed. According to Mayor Jerry Gist, the owner, Jerry Gardner surrendered both his beer permit, along…

Karma Ultralounge Permanently Closed

The Karma Ultralounge is permanently closed according to Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist. According to city leaders, Jackson's plans to institute a nuisance action against "Karma" is moot after its owner, Jerry Gardner, surrendered both his beer license and his business…

Medina Elementary Among Top in the State

This video is no longer available. One of the highest performing schools in the state is here in West Tennessee. Monday Medina Elementary School celebrated its designation as a Reward School. That means, it is among the top five percent…

City Plans to File a Public Nuisance Action Against Karma

This video is no longer available. Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist said he wants Club Karma shut down and the bar's owner banned from getting another beer license. "It has been a recurring problem in downtown Jackson. We've been watching them…

Police Seek Target Shoplifter

This video is no longer available. Investigators need your help identifying a man suspected of shoplifting at the Target in north Jackson. Investigators released surveillance pictures from inside the store. It was captured Sunday night around 6:20. Officers said the…

Life After "The Bachelor"

This video is no longer available. It wasn't the fairy-tale ending fans hoped for. Shortly after winning ABC's "The Bachelor: Paris", Jackson's own Sarah Stone split from bachelor Travis Stork. "People still ask me am I okay? Is he okay?…

Turner Pleads Guilty in Bank Robbery

This video is no longer available. A man charged with robbing a bank in Paris last summer pleaded guilty to the crime. NichoIe Turner pleaded guilty, Monday to federal count of bank robbery and will be sentenced at a later…

Students React To Deadly Club Shooting

This video is no longer available. Friends of the man killed in Sunday morning's shooting at a downtown night club are speaking out. Friends of Lecarlos Todd, 19, are both saddened and shocked that he was fatally wounded at Karma…

Health Dept: More to Inspection Scores than Just the Numbers

This video is no longer available. The Health Department looks for critical and non-critical violations which can lower a restaurant's score during an inspection. Before you head out to your favorite restaurant, you may want to checks its health inspections.…

Police Say Club Owners Are Responsible for Safety

After Sunday morning's massive shoot out, many people are questioning the efficiency of security at Club Karma. Witnesses 7 Eyewitness News spoke with say security guards patted down some people as they entered the club. However, some people went through…

Fur Ball to Go on as Planned

This video is no longer available. Even with a bit of dog gone bad luck, the 14th annual Fur Ball will still take place this coming Saturday night at the Carl Perkins Civic Center with the help of the community.…

Workers Planning Demolition of Burned Church

This video is no longer available. Fire investigators said they believe they know the cause of a raging fire that completely destroyed a former church building in downtown Jackson on Friday. The fire engulfed the former First Baptist Church building,…

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