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Haywood County Holds Public Hearing on Budget

This video is no longer available. It was a night of anger and desperation in Haywood County, Thursday, as taxpayers fought having to pay more than they already are while their elected leaders say there is no other way. During…

Rescue Squad Cleaning Up After Fire

This video is no longer available. The Lexington-Henderson County Rescue Squad is now in need of help of its own, after its building caught fire Wednesday night, Rescue Squad Captain Jason Greer was there at around 10:00 p.m. Wednesday to…

Local Air Shows Review Safety Measures

This video is no longer available. The air race accident, which occurred in Reno, Nevada on September 16, has some spectators wondering about the safety of the shows. "In 55 years of air shows there has never been a spectator…

Resident Charged After Home Invasion

This video is no longer available. A home invasion in Union City sent a teen running for his life after he reportedly was punched in the face by a man who kicked in the door of the home where he…

Brownsville Man Indicted In Two Separate Cases

19 year old Lakendrick DeBerry of Brownsville faces a five count indictment in connection with two shootings earlier this summer. DeBerry faces a first degree murder and an attempted first degree murder charge in connection with an August shooting which…

Trio Indicted In Brownsville Shooting

This video is no longer available. A Haywood County Grand Jury has indicted 3 people in connection with an August drive-by shooting. 19 year old Matthew Freels, 18 year old Christian Delk and an unidentified juvenile all face charges in…

Residents Complain of Unsafe Conditions in Apartments

This video is no longer available. Residents of the Bell Park Apartments in Adamsville said when they complained of unsafe conditions in their complex to the mayor, their landlord, Mark Alexander, issued them eviction notices for non-payment four days later.…

Balloons Release Marks World Alzheimer's Day

This video is no longer available. Area leaders with the Alzheimer's Association were busy, Wednesday showing their support for a cure. Jackson Oaks played host to Wednesday's event as part of World Alzheimer's Day. Purple balloons were released in honor…

Jackson Fire Chief Retires

This video is no longer available. After 26 years with the fire department, Chief James Pearson announced he is retiring for a second time. Pearson told ABC 7 Eyewitness News that he and Mayor Jerry Gist both agreed that it…

Selmer Police Release Timeline of Alleged Bank Robber

This video is no longer available. After capturing Joseph Carnathan, 40, authorities said they now know more about the his movements when he allegedly robbed the South Bank in Selmer, Tuesday, September 13. "A deputy sheriff in Lee County that…

Osteen Trial Concludes

This video is no longer available. Madison County jurors found Christopher Osteen not guilty of attempted first degree murder in the shooting of a Jackson police officer. But they did not think Osteen was completely innocent. It took jurors 20…

Burns Sentenced in Federal Marijuana Case

This video is no longer available. A federal judge sentenced a Cedar Grove man to serve 10 years in prison for his role in a federal drug case. John Marcus Burns is charged with conspiracy and distributing more than 100…

Conger Memorial Service Set

This video is no longer available. Funeral arrangements have been set for former Jackson Mayor Bob Conger. He died Tuesday of heart failure at the age of 83. He served as Jackson mayor from 1967 to 1989. Visitation is set…

Deaf Awareness Week Celebrated

This video is no longer available. As part of National Deaf Awareness Week, Sept. 18-24, Jackson's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services took time, Wednesday, to celebrate the people who are making a difference for the hearing impaired. JCIL, The…

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