Church Helps Repair Homes In Need
This video is no longer available. Homeowner Lane Hodges said since the 2008 tornado he has slowly been trying to make some much needed repairs to his home. "It got a little tight on my pockets, so I thought about…
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Lack Of Rain Worries Farmers
This video is no longer available. Rain saturated some parts of West Tennessee Thursday and Friday but skipped some areas that needed it most. Farmers in Haywood County said they need rain, and the forecast for the next few days…
Couple Arrested on Drug Charges
This video is no longer available. A Jackson couple is arrested after metro narcotics agents said they found marijuana in their east Jackson home, Thursday. Lynn Vee Steele, III, 29, and Erika Kay Weldon, 24, were both arrested. Metro Narcotics…
West Tennessee Man Added to State Most Wanted List
This video is no longer available. A West Tennessee man has been added to the state's Top 10 Most Wanted list. Michael Breashears, 25, of Dyersburg is wanted for two counts of attempted homicide and one count of unlawful carrying…
Personnel Record of Suspended JPD Officer
This video is no longer available. 7 Eyewitness News was the first to report the 10-day suspension of a Jackson Police officer accused of using his patrol car to rendezvous with a woman while he was on and off duty.…
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…
