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JCIL Unveils New Logo

This video is no longer available. The Jackson Area Center for Independent Living or JCIL revealed a new look for the organization. Executive director Beth James helped unveil the new look and logo of the organization, which at any time…

Last Minute State Budget Wrangling Worries Local University

This video is no longer available. While the University of Memphis-Lambuth students are studying for finals, state lawmakers are studying the state budget and attempting to eliminate funding to the new satellite campus. As of now, the state legislature has…

Tornado Hits Chester Co.

This video is no longer available. The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado was the cause of damage in Chester County, Thursday evening. Residents near the Montezuma area said they had to act quickly when the storm approached because…

Casey Jones Day Events Planned for Saturday

This video is no longer available. A legendary railroad engineer who lived in Jackson will be remembered at the tourist attraction named after him, Saturday. Casey Jones Day will be held at the home and railroad museum all day at…

World's Biggest Fish Fry Parade

This video is no longer available. One of the biggest parades in West Tennessee was held, Friday. Bands, floats, cars and marchers lined the main street of Paris for the 59th Annual World‘s Biggest Fish Fry. Thousands of people came…

Health Initiative Encourages Daily Walks

This video is no longer available. A north Jackson park is usually full of walkers but Friday it was also full of motivation to continue the healthy trend. Members of the Heart Guild and local Walgreens stores met in Liberty…

TN Senate Passes Spending Plan, Cuts Budget for Megasite

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Senate has passed its version of Gov. Bill Haslam's more than $31 billion spending plan, making nearly $60 million in cuts to a number of programs. The chamber voted 32-1 Friday to pass the bill…

Ten Arrested, One Wanted in Pseudoephedrine Bust

Metro Narcotics agents have arrested nearly a dozen people from West Tennessee. Each is accused of purchasing pseudoephedrine products for the purchase of making meth. On Wednesday, the Jackson-Madison County Metro Narcotics Unit conducted an operation to target people purchasing…

MCSD Deputy Resigns Amid Inmate Abuse Investigation

This video is no longer available. The Madison County correctional officer at the center of an excessive force investigation has resigned. According to Madison County Sheriff David Woolfork, Benjamin E. Long, 24 submitted his resignation, Friday. It is effective April…

Man Wanted for Stealing Wallet on Camera

This video is no longer available. Jackson police are asking for help identifying a man who stole a wallet on camera. Thursday, a woman reported losing her wallet at Kroger on Stonebrook. A good Samaritan found the wallet and took…

JPD Officer Suspended After Cemetery Rendezvous

This video is no longer available. A Jackson Police officer was accused of using his patrol car to rendezvous with a woman while off the clock, but what may be more shocking was where investigators said it happened; at a…

MCSD Unveils New State-of-the-art Dispatch System

A state of the art upgrade is underway at the Madison County dispatch center. "Quicker service, when we get a 911 call, say, wanting an ambulance they don't have to dial any numbers they can just touch a button and…

Pair Charged With Four-Wheeler Thefts

This video is no longer available. Two men in Henderson County are accused of stealing several items that are both large in price and in size. Deputies said Anthony Phoenix and James Moody are accused of breaking into a home…

JPD Hits Street With Tasers

This video is no longer available. At roll call Thursday morning Captain Steve Overton talked to the officers about tasers. He knows first hand the power of the 50,000 volts that come with the five second jolt from the taser.…

Suspected Robber Identified, in Custody

Thanks to a 7 Eyewitness News viewer, the man who was caught on surveillance video grabbing money from the register early Monday morning at the BP station on Whitehall has been arrested. Even though he got away from the clerk,…

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