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Credit Card Use Spikes Due to Christmas Sales

In the week since Black Friday, researchers have been compiling interesting numbers about Americans' spending habits. Spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday was up from last year, but how Americans paid for their purchases has some financial experts concerned.…

Changes to 911 System Proposed in Dyer Co.

This video is no longer available. Dyer County wants to make a big technology leap in the way emergency dispatchers send information about calls out to their officers. The new technology system is called "CAD Mobile Data" project and uses…

Gun Sales Soar On Black Friday

This video is no longer available. Black Friday was a good day for retailers, but it may be surprising what items topped the list of sales for some businesses. Apparently guns are the season's new flat screen TVs. "It was…

STAR Center Raising Money with Fudge

This video is no longer available. The STAR Center is once again raising funds during the holiday season by selling delicious homemade fudge. The candy was made from a secret recipe by staff, volunteers and supporters. Best of all, they…

Symphony Play Sounds of the Season

This video is no longer available. The Jackson Symphony gave its annual Christmas gift to the community to the tune of two free concerts at First Baptist Church, Friday. Dr. Jordan Tang led the Jackson Symphony Chamber Orchestra and the…

Suspect On the Loose After Motel Robbery

This video is no longer available. Jackson police are looking for two men and a woman who pistol whipped and robbed an elderly man inside The Travelers Inn Motel, Friday morning. Investigators said a 64-year-old Jackson man was in a…

Donation Made to American Cancer Society

This video is no longer available. For a second night, Thursday, Grammy award winning artist Gary Morris took to the stage at The Ned in downtown Jackson, to not only help usher in the Christmas season, but to help raise…

Humboldt Celebrates Christmas at Bailey Park

One West Tennessee city ushered in the holiday season in grand fashion. The Christmas spirit was present, Thursday night with Christmas at Bailey Park. A children's parade circled the park's walking track and Santa Claus was even there to lead…

USPS Invites Comments on Processing Move

It is a hot topic here in West Tennessee, the possible closure of the Postal Service processing facility in Jackson. Thursday night, nearly 50 people gathered at South Side High School to learn more about why the U.S Postal Service…

Local Teacher Named Educator fo the Month

Congratulations to one of 7 Eyewitness News' recent Tennessee Education Lottery Educator of the Week winners. That's because she has been chosen as the statewide Teacher of the Month. Debbie Abbot is a first grade teacher at Spring Hill School…

Whiteville Cross Returns

This video is no longer available. The city of Whiteville is back in the spotlight after another cross is displayed on city-owned property. A resident who passes by city hall every day, recently spotted two white crosses in front of…

Jackson Native Featured In USA Today

This video is no longer available. Allie Woods usually spends her days crafting computer programs for the pharmaceutical industry. Thursday,she added cover girl to her resume. Woods was the feature photo in an article about job expansion in the health…

New Businesses Hiring in Crockett Co.

This video is no longer available. Two new businesses are coming to Crockett County. Just off U.S. Highway 412 in Bells at the Highway 88 overpass a new Flash Mart and a McDonald's are being built. Opening for both businesses…

Kenton Man Recovering After Beating; Suspect on the Loose

This video is no longer available. Officials say an 85-year-old Kenton man was attacked in his own home. He is now facing his second surgery in the Jackson-Madison County Hospital. He said he does not want this to happen to…

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