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Fire Destroys Businesses in Downtown Adamsville

This video is no longer available. Flames lit up the snowy night in Adamsville. Gone in a matter of moments was the soul of Adamsville, The Sawmeal Restaurant. Firefighter Jim Cromwell said, "By the time I got here to within…

JPD Gives Tips for Preventing Auto Burglary

This video is no longer available. Police said when it comes to being a victim of crime, there are ways t make your self less appealing to criminals, especially during the holiday season when car break-ins go up. Jackson Police…

Bonus Proposed for City of Jackson Workers

This video is no longer available. Workers for the City of Jackson may get and early holiday treat, if the Jackson City Council approves it next week. Consideration of a resolution for a salary supplement in the amount of $500…

Building Damaged by Fire

This video is no longer available. McNairy County authorities are also investigating another fire that damaged an older building under construction. Firefighters responded to the building on Court Avenue around 10, Tuesday morning. Investigators said the building was about to…

Traffic Crashes Down in Jackson

This video is no longer available. There is good news for drivers to travel in Jackson on a daily basis. The number of traffic crashes are down. According to the Jackson Police Department , of the just over 2100 traffic…

Chapman Makes First Court Appearance

This video is no longer available. The Jackson man accused in a shooting outside Jimmy D's Sports Bar last Wednesday is being held on at $150,000 bond today following his first appearance in court. Travis Chapman, 26, is facing attempted…

Police Release Details on Pedestrian Crash

This video is no longer available. 7 Eyewitness News now knows the name of the Jackson man hit by a car Monday night on North Highland. Jackson Police said Alex Wilkins, 35, is in critical conditions after almost 24 hours…

Late Night Fire in Downtown Adamsville

A late night fire in Adamsville has destroyed a popular downtown eatery and severely damaged several other area businesses. Just before 11:00pm Monday night, firefighters were called to the SawMeal in downtown Adamsville. Firefighters from Adamsville along with other crews…

Road Conditions May Deteriorate

This video is no longer available. As West Tennessee gets more snow and the temperatures drop, the roads get more dangerous. "We do see more accidents whenever the character of the roadway changes, but when it gets slick by ice,…

Pedestrian Hit Along N. Highland

This video is no longer available. It is unclear if the weather was a factor in a wreck Monday evening that seriously hurt a man trying to cross North Highland near Carriage House Drive. Jackson Police told us a man…

UT Offers Virtual Soybean Scouting

This video is no longer available. Farmers and ag producers are going hi-tech in order to have better crops. The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has partnered with the United Soybean Board and the Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board in…

Juvenile Charged in Weekend Burglary

A 17-year-old boy from Jackson has been arrested on charges of especially aggravated burglary aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery. Investigators said the teen hid in a closet of a woman's home at Park Trace Apartments. When she arrived home, the…

Several Gas Stations Busted for Synthetic Narcotics

This video is no longer available. Some of the items seized Monday from one gas station were Ephoria, Cush, Posh, 3 in one, and One Love. "There have been confirmed deaths from these substances. Many people have been hospitalized here…

Fire on N. Cumberland Likely Started by Squatters

This video is no longer available. Jackson firefighters said they are investigating their first squatter fire of the season. A house along North Cumberland Street near downtown, caught fire Sunday night and was completely destroyed. Fire investigators said a person…

JMCGH Opens Walking Trail

This video is no longer available. No matter how bad the weather is there should be no excuse for not getting your exercise. The Jackson-Madison County General Hospital officially opened its Health Heights Walking Trails, Monday inside the hospital. The…

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