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Obion County Makes Changes for Fire Coverage

This video is no longer available. In less than a month, hundreds of West Tennesseans will have no one to call if their home or property catches fire. It's a controversy that has raged for years. Since Obion County has…

Trenton Police Praise Effectiveness of Tasers

This video is no longer available. The Trenton Police Department is praising the effects of tasers. The non-lethal weapons were issued to officers in December. Since then, Chief Will Sanders says the weapons have been pulled fives times but discharged…

Police Need to ID TV Thieves at Walmart

This video is no longer available. Jackson police need help identifying a couple who walked out of Walmart in south Jackson with more big screen TVs valued at $2,094. Surveillance cameras showed the couple walking into the store on May…

Sheriff's Deputy Jailed in Kidnapping and Stabbing Investigation

This video is no longer available. Madison County Deputy Chad Lewis, 29, of Jackson, was arrested early Wednesday morning. He is accused of kidnapping his 25-year-old ex-wife, handcuffing her and stabbing her in the chest. Investigators said, Lewis used his…

Go! Campers Pack Thousands of Meals for Children

This video is no longer available. "Summer camp" for some local junior and senior high schoolers goes beyond songs and s'mores. It means saving lives. It began with a fundraiser by campers, students and communities all across the country. On…

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…

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