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Man Pistol-Whipped on Lincoln Street

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson police are investigating an assault on Lincoln Street. Police were called to the scene just after 10:30 p.m. after reports indicated a man had been shot. Once they arrived, they…

Gambling Raid Arrests

Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd says officers arrested eight people during a raid on a Moss Point home suspected of being a gambling house. Byrd says that Sunday's gambling sting was a joint operation of the Narcotics Task Force of…

Man Awarded for Tornado Work

Lawrence County Deputy Mark Wheeler has received a Medal of Valor from the Kentucky Sheriff's Association for his work during the March 2 tornadoes. Wheeler was off duty when the storm hit near his home. He rushed to his car…

Man Sentenced for Home Invasion and Sexual Assault

A 47-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for fifty years for a home invasion in which he held a mother and daughter captive and sexually assaulted them. Judge Kathy King Jackson sentenced Daniel Wayne Hoven on Monday in George…

MS Coach Recovering From Fight Injuries

Vicksburg High School's football coach has been released from the hospital after being injured Friday trying to end a brawl. Tavares Johnson Sr. was hurt in a fight between his team and Jackson's Murrah High School. He was released Saturday.…

Teen Jailed for Refusing to Testify

A federal judge in eastern Kentucky has jailed a teenager who refused to testify for the prosecution in a hate crime case against his brother. U.S. District Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove had 18-year-old Alex Jenkins taken into custody Monday…

Ghost Tales of Jackson Brings out Big Crowd

This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- The 11th annual Ghost Tales of Jackson was held Monday night at the Carnegie Center off East College Street. The event was held from 6:30p.m. -7:00p.m. and was free to the public.…

ID Theft Ring Hits Henderson County

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.- An outbreak of identity theft reports has residents in Henderson double checking their bank accounts, and investigators with few resources. Just last week, 12 reports rolled into the Henderson County Sheriff's…

Man Accused Raping Child Multiple Times

BOLIVAR, Tenn- The Hardeman County Sheriff's Department arrested John McKinnie of Bolivar on three counts of child rape at his home on Old Highway 64. The allegations have outraged the community. An affidavit from Hardeman County that contains graphic details…

Jackson BPW Awards Woman of Achievement

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson Area Business and Professional Women named Patricia Turner as their Woman of Achievement for 2012. The announcement came as part of the National Business Women's Week at the organizations' Brown…

Bells Teacher Awarded Educator of the Month

This video is no longer available. BELLS, Tenn.- A past Tennessee Education Lottery Educator of the Week that was featured on 7 Eyewitness News has won another award. Darlene Palmer was named the statewide Educator of the Month. The Bells…

TBI Seeking Help Finding Crockett County Murder Suspect

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. – Authorities are seeking help from the public to try and find the person who killed a man in his own home, Thursday. According to a news release from The Tennessee…

Thousands Without Power in Crockett Co. Sunday Morning

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. - Thousands of residents in Crockett County were without power early Sunday morning. According to the Gibson Electric Membership Corporation, about 2,600 of their members' homes and businesses were impacted by…

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