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Design Your Own TN License Plate

This video is no longer available. Have you ever looked at a license plate and think, I could do a better job at designing one? Well, here is your chance. "Tennesseans for the Arts" are sponsoring a contest called "State…

Bethel U Hosts Job Fair in Henderson Co.

This video is no longer available. More than 100 eager job seekers invaded the Henderson County Fairgrounds, Thursday, as Bethel University hosted a job fair. Thirteen different employment vendors were on hand at the event. It was an opportunity for…

East Elementary Receives Grant

This video is no longer available. In a tight economy, where school systems across the country are doing all they can to stretch a dollar, one Jackson elementary school got a much needed helping hand. On Thursday, school leaders at…

Police Identify Shoplifting Suspects

This video is no longer available. The two women caught by surveillance cameras allegedly shoplifting from the JC Penney at the Old Hickory Mall have been identified. Jackson police say one of the women, Jennifer Joe Reed, 36, turned herself…

Deangelo White Waives Hearing; Case to Grand Jury

This video is no longer available. A preliminary hearing was held, Thursday, for a third suspect in the kidnapping and robbery of a couple in east Jackson last month. Deangelo White, 20, of Jackson, waived his right to the hearing,…

K-Nine Burglar Leaves Emaciated Dog

This video is no longer available. Jackson police believe the same man who robbed a kennel, Wednesday, could also be guilty of animal cruelty. A black man between 25 and 30-years-old, described as tall and slender and driving a older…

Inmate Sues Henry County Over Pork

This video is no longer available. An inmate in the Henry County Jail is suing the sheriff and the county because he says he is being discriminated against and his First Amendment Rights violated. Justin Blankenship, 30, of Paris, has…

JEA Uses 8/11 as Reminder to Call Before Digging

This video is no longer available. Officials with Jackson Energy Authority hope today's date, August 11 or 8-11, will serve as a reminder to call 8-1-1 before you start any project that requires digging. They ask you call to protect…

Police Investigators Move into Annex

This video is no longer available. The paint has dried, renovations are finished and now many Jackson officers have a new place to cal home. The Criminal Investigation Division and Special Operations Unit of the Jackson Police Department have moved…

Man Dies in Benton Co. Wreck

A two car collision claimed the life of a man from Holladay, early Thursday morning. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Michael Peek, 30, died in the head-on collision just before 8:00 a.m. The wreck happened on Coxburg Road in…

Fire Guts Barn in Bells

This video is no longer available. Firefighters from across Crockett County spent hours battling a blaze that destroyed hundreds of hay bales, two tractors and other farm equipment. Firefighters were called to 1095 Oak Crest Road in Bells at around…

Tree Falls in Pinson Woman's Yard

This video is no longer available. The quick moving storm that rolled through West Tennessee, Wednesday afternoon, left its mark in Pinson. Martha Walls tells ABC 7 Eyewitness News her decades-old tree just could not hold up against the wind,…

Martin Police Investigate Cold Case Murder

This video is no longer available. "I do believe they know who did this. They're afraid to come forward," said Captain Don Teal of the Martin Police Department. Saturday, June 18, police found Justin Parker, 22, dead inside the Hut…

K-Nine Kennel Burglarized Wednesday

This video is no longer available. What was originally thought to be a robbery of an east Jackson kennel has been deemed a burglary by Jackson police. Investigators say K-Nine Kennels on Whitehall Street was burglarized around 3:30 p.m., Wednesday.…

Circles of Hope Telethon Set for Sunday

This video is no longer available. Don't forget to tune into a true Hub City tradition, Sunday, on WBBJ-ABC 7. The Carl Perkins Center's 28th Annual Circles of Hope Telethon will air from 1-11 p.m. with a few twists this…

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