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Hamilton's Child Endangerment Charges Could Be Dropped

This video is no longer available. The case of a Jackson father whose two young toddlers were found in dirty diapers playing in the street as he slept could be dismissed. During his preliminary hearing Thursday, Christopher David Hamilton was…

Kids Hold 4th of July Parade

This video is no longer available. Thursday was a great day for a parade as kids, faculty and staff at a Jackson daycare took time to celebrate the nation's birthday. Young children who attend First Baptist Church Daycare were all…

West TN United Way Invests Millions

This video is no longer available. The United Way of West Tennessee is ensuring they can continue to create opportunities to better the lives of all West Tennesseans. Over the next year, the organization will invest more than $1.47 million…

Yarnell's Ice Cream Closing

Yarnell's Premium Ice Cream says it isshutting its doors and laying off about 200 workers after a decline in sales and rising prices that the Searcy, Arkansas-based company says has affected the ice cream industry. The company announced Thursday morning…

Grube Gets The Call

The Jackson Generals have made the following roster moves prior to Wednesday night‘s 7:05 opener against the Chattanooga Lookouts at Pringles Park. INF Nick Franklin has been placed on the 7-Day disabled list and INF Leury Bonilla has been transferred…

Cathey, Fiegel Interview for Superintendent Position

This video is no longer available. The final two candidates for school superintendent were interviewed by Jackson-Madison County School Board members, Wednesday night. The interviews began with Doctor Damon Cathey, who is the assistant superintendent for Kingsport City Schools in…

Seller Must Now Disclose if Meth was Made in Vehicles

This video is no longer available. Lawmakers passed new legislation as of July 1 requiring notification be made on title when meth has been manufactured on or inside a vehicle. "The whole point is for consumer protection," said Fred Birmingham,…

Liquor Stores Now Offer Wine Tastings

This video is no longer available. If you've ever had a hard time making a decision on what is best for you when it comes to a purchase, you know "trying it before you buy it" can be invaluable. That…

Dodd Holds Anti-Crime March Friday

This video is no longer available. Councilman-elect Johnny Dodd is encouraging community member to take to the streets of east Jackson once again. Dodd will lead another anti-crime march beginning at the corner of Holland Street and East Chester, Friday…

DRC Closes Doors in Dyer and Gibson Counties, Thursday

This video is no longer available. If you are a recent storm victim in Dyer or Gibson Counties and have not registered for disaster assistance with FEMA, time is running out. The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Dyersburg and in…

Lambuth Readies for Final Day

This video is no longer available. With less than 24-hours until Lambuth University closes its doors for good, there is still no deal that would allow a seamless transition of ownership. Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist says his group of stakeholders,…

Whiteville Man Faces 123 Child Abuse Counts

This video is no longer available. A Whiteville man has been indicted in Chester County on 123 counts in connection the sexual abuse of a young child. The sheriff's department has confirmed to ABC 7 Eyewitness News that Elfrin Beard,…

Humboldt Drive By Suspect Arrested

This video is no longer available. A routine traffic stop in Jackson, Tuesday night, ended with two wanted fugitives back behind bars and two other men in custody as well. Officers with the Jackson Police Department's Gang Enforcement Team and…

Presson Sentenced for Child Rape Conviction

This video is no longer available. Former Madison County Constable Michael Presson learned that he will most likely spend the rest of his life in prison during his preliminary hearing, Wednesday morning. This comes after Presson was found guilty of…

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