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Governor Signs Inheritance Tax Repeal In Gibson County

This video is no longer available. It was a big day for Tennesseans, especially farmers. Governor Bill Haslam was in Gibson County Wednesday to sign a bill into law, that would phase out the state inheritance tax. Even though the…

Boys and Girls Club Needs Air-conditioning Fix

This video is no longer available. The Jackson Boys and Girls Club is in need of some help. The East Jackson branch has been without air-conditioning since Monday. "Well, we actually had to borrow some fans from one of our…

New Businesses Makes Big Tax Impact in Bells

This video is no longer available. Cedric Koonce is the McDonald's general manager. He is a Crockett County High School graduate. He hired all 60 of the McDonald's employees. Koonce said, "Me being from Crockett County I found it really…

Savannah Police make Arrest in Break-ins

This video is no longer available. A man is now in custody accused of several break-ins in Savannah. According to Savannah police, Joshua Michael Purvis, 30, of Morris Chapel, was arrested around 11:00 a.m. Wednesday morning. Investigators said they were…

Update: Geese Can Stay at Campbell Lake

This video is no longer available. Residents near Campbell Lake got a much welcomed phone call, Wednesday morning. City officials said the complaints about the geese that inhabit the lake area were withdrawn and now the geese can stay. Residents…

Savannah Police Investigate Several Burglaries

This video is no longer available. There has been a string of destructive break-ins and vandalisms at five different West Tennessee businesses, Monday night. One of the victims said this was the third time she has been hit in recent…

More Burglaries Reported in Savannah

Savannah police are investigating two more break-ins According to investigators, burglars targeted Tennessee Valley Electric Co-op on Florence Road and Welch Insurance Company on Pickwick Road, early Wednesday morning. Savannah Police Chief Donald Derr only believes copper wire was taken…

Teen Who Was Accidentally Shot Claims Cell Phone Saved Her

This video is no longer available. It has been a week since a Crockett County teenager was accidentally shot by her friend, and on Tuesday she is speaking out about what happened. Amy Jenkins, 17, told 7 Eyewitness News she…

Halls Officer Indicted and Arrested

This video is no longer available. A police officer from Halls was arrested, Tuesday, by agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Jason Colvin, 32, of Halls, was indicted on six separate charges, Monday. Colvin faces three counts of official…

Removal of Geese Upsets Residents

This video is no longer available. A battle is brewing over whether domesticated geese should remain inside the Jackson city limits. Some west Jackson homeowners said they and the geese have lived in peace for years. But not everyone thinks…

Vision Gibson Celebrates Six Months in Gibson County

This video is no longer available. It has been six months since the jobs training program, Vision Gibson, launched in Gibson County. Organizers say so far it has been a success. Officials tell us 70 West Tennesseans have gone through…

Jackson City Council Passes Budget

This video is no longer available. On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council unanimously approved a budget for the next fiscal year for a second and final time. One change for everyone who lives in Jackson, an almost $3 a month…

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