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Rose Hill Middle School Dancers Show Skills

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The stage of the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson has hosted many acts throughout the years. But Thursday night's performance was one of the best. Students from Rose Hill…

Committee Meets to Consider Funding Non-Profits

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The City of Jackson does not just fund city services with its budget. A portion of taxpayer money is allocated to support the city's non-profit groups. Thursday, representatives from non-profits around…

Police: Man Hides in Grocery Store, Steals Cash

This video is no longer available. BELLS, Tenn. - Business is back to normal at Food Rite in Bells, after an armed robbery involving two of the stores workers. Sergeant Allan Gilliland of the Crockett County Sheriff's Department said the…

Experts Laud Plan that Could Put Epinephrine in Schools

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - State legislators consider a proposal that would allow epinephrine auto-injectors in public and private schools in Tennessee. The device treats serious allergic reactions. “We do have a large number of students…

Elvis Exhibit Opens at UT-Martin

This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn. - Who doesn't love Elvis Presley? That was the question of the day at the University of Tennessee at Martin. The National Exhibitions and Archives is presenting a display on campus of…

SGCHS Teacher and Coach Suspended

This video is no longer available. MEDINA, Tenn. – A teacher and coach at South Gibson County High School has been suspended. According to Gibson County Director of Schools Eddie Pruitt, the South Gibson County High School boys soccer coach…

Proposal Could Move Kenton Dispatching to Obion Co.

This video is no longer available. KENTON, Tenn. - One West Tennessee town could change how it handles emergency phone calls from residents. City officials told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News they are looking at possible change to save the city…

Pistol-whipping, Robbery Leaves Man Injured

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn – A man had to receive medical treatment after he and a woman who was with him were robbed and he was struck with a pistol. According to Jackson police, they were…

McNairy County Schools Closed Friday

This video is no longer available. MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. – All of McNairy County‘s public schools will be closed Friday due to continuing water problems at an elementary school. School officials said that water pressure problems are continuing to plague…

AMBER Alert Issued for Florida Children

This video is no longer available. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is issuing a statewide AMBER Alert for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for four year old Cole Hakken and two year old Chase Hakken. The children were kidnapped…

Police Investigating Early Morning Shooting, Suspect Sought

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson police have identified a suspect in an early morning shooting. Montavous Williamson, 22, of Jackson, is wanted on a charge of especially aggravated robbery. He is a black man, 6…

Ramer Elementary School Closed Thursday

RAMER, Tenn. - A water pressure problem in lines that serve Ramer Elementary School has forced the school to shut down and cancel classes on Thursday. Dr. Brian Jackson, Assistant Director of McNairy County Schools, said the closure only affects…

"Clawback Bill" Passes in Senate and House Committee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Companies that do not come through on promises of new jobs for Tennesseans will have to pay back incentives to the state under a bill that passed in the senate, Wednesday. According to Senator Lowe Finney, a…

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