High blood pressure is one of the major risk factors for heart attacks, strokes and other vascular diseases. Those type of diseases kill more than 800,000 Americans each year, which is more than any other condition. Of that number, 150,00…

This video is no longer available. The man accused of robbing a Trenton bank at gunpoint last month appeared in court Friday morning for his preliminary hearing. However, the hearing for Ron Woody, 47, was continued. That is because prosecutors…

This video is no longer available. Students at a Jackson Elementary School put on a one-of-a-kind Black History program, Friday. 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students at Alexander Elementary presented a program that gave students a look through time at…

This video is no longer available. A devastating fire in downtown Jackson has destroyed the old First Baptist Church located at 415 East Lafayette Street. Witnesses tell us they first saw smoke and flames on the roof of the building…

This video is no longer available. Greenfield has lost another building, but unlike January's collapse, this building was brought down intentionally. The structure that was demolished was right next door to the Legend's Little Italy Pizzeria, the building that collapsed…

This video is no longer available. Hundreds of West Tennesseans packed a Jackson restaurant to help make a child's wish come true. The Make-A -Wish Foundation hosted Dining with the Stars at Coyote Blues Restaurant, Thursday evening. 7 Eyewitness News…

This video is no longer available. A drainage ditch in Madison County is not only causing concern for some homeowners, but they are afraid someone could get seriously hurt. Residents are worried that the ditch which floods when it rains…

This video is no longer available. Authorities have called off the search for second possible drowning victim in the waters of Reelfoot Lake. Obion County Sheriff Jerry Vastbinder told 7 Eyewitness News search crews recovered the body of a man…

This video is no longer available. The United States Postal Service continues to slim down its operations, and its latest efforts will affect postal customers served by the downtown Jackson postal facility. The announcement comes after a five-month study conducted…

This video is no longer available. Thomas Stigall was the founder and principal of an all-black high school in Humboldt from the 1890's until his death in 1935. He died in his classroom after teaching a math class at age…

This video is no longer available. We now know who will potentially be opening up Lexington's first liquor stores since it was made legal this past September. The Lexington Board of Aldermen met in a special called meeting Tuesday night…

This video is no longer available. Some fire experts said they have found a way to keep a destructive fire from consuming your home. Thursday , a company showcased a home fire sprinkler system for Jackson city leaders. They argue…

This video is no longer available. Members of the Hardeman County Board of Education are asking for public input in their search for the a new director of schools. Last month, the director of schools. Doctor Donald Hopper said this…

This video is no longer available. One agency that helps area residents who are in need is offering classes to teach adults to read. Leaders from the Regional Interfaith Association said the 18 million Americans do not read well enough…