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Madison County Residents Chosen for Knoxville Murder Jury

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.- Over 500 Madison County residents were summoned to the Criminal Justice Complex for the jury pooling of a Knoxville woman, Friday. East Tennessee Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood chose jurors for the…

Preparations Underway for West TN Healthcare Gala

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- After one year of planning, event coordinators are putting together the final preparations for the 23rd annual West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation's Charity Gala. The gala will be held at the Carl Perkins…

JMCSS Deputy Superintendent to Retire

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - After three and a half years of work in the Jackson-Madison County School System, Deputy Superintendent,Doris Battle has announced her retirement. Battle told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News that she has been…

Black Friday: How are Specialty Stores Competing?

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Wilks Dugout owner, Scott Wilkinson refers to his store as a retail man cave an with two weeks until Black Friday he does not feel the need to change his preparation…

Meningitis cases increase to 81 in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The number of patients in Tennessee sickened by an outbreak of fungal meningitis continues to grow. The Tennessee Department of Health reported on its website Friday that the number of patients currently stands at 81, up…

Visitors' exec. says struggling to get conventions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man responsible for booking Nashville's $585 million Music City Center says he's losing possible conventions because of a shortage of luxury hotels. Butch Spyridon is president of the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau. He told…

New crash evidence results in no true bill

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (AP) - A Washington County grand jury has declined to indict a driver after later evidence was found in a fatal crash. Police had charged 20-year-old Seth Green of Bluff City in the death of motorcycle rider Burrell…

Ask, look when buying gift cards as presents

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Consumer Affairs Division is providing tips for people buying gift cards for the holidays. Checking dates and asking questions up front can prevent disappointment later. Consumer specialists say check the expiration date. It's required…

Nashville car dealer charged with assault

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (AP) - The owner of a Kia car dealership in Nashville has turned himself in to police on charges of assault and being a felon in possession of a weapon. WKRN-TV reported Thursday that Jerry "Chris" Bostick, owner…

Salary Decided for JMC Superintendent

JACKSON, Tenn.- Around $150,000. That is the salary on the table for the next leader of the Jackson-Madison County School System. Thursday night, the school board met and decided on the superintendent's salary and got an update on the search…

'Operation Holy Ghost' a Success

This video is no longer available. TIPTON COUNTY, Tenn.- "Operation Holy Ghost" was a success, according to the Tipton County Sheriff's Department. The Halloween Night undercover operation, involved the vandalism and burglary of Trinity Church in Mason. For decades, the…

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