Pinnacle Foods confirms Jackson layoffs
JACKSON, Tenn. — Hundreds in the Hub City learned Tuesday they were losing their jobs as Pinnacle Foods confirmed what many have…
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Henderson pastor, teaching assistant charged with rape returns to court
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Henderson pastor and teaching assistant charged with raping a teenager returned to court Tuesday. His attorney said the court reset his preliminary hearing. Mike Ulmer returned…
2017 'Battle of the Badges' blood drive is underway
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This year's Battle of the Badges has begun. Until May 19, first responders across the Hub City and Madison County, including the Jackson Police Department, the TWRA and…
Man charged with attacking woman, choking her with dog collar
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of assaulting a woman appeared Tuesday in court. David Allen Nelson Jr. is accused of beating a woman earlier this…
High school seniors walk to inspire younger students
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- They may be a small graduating class of 75 students, but they have a…
Man accused of hiding pot in police car
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police say a man tried to hide marijuana in the back seat of a police car. Andrew Rockett was arraigned Tuesday on one…
Gibson Co. man faces 4 counts of rape involving teen
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Dyer man is facing four counts of rape involving a teenager. Joshua Dan Adams, 34, is accused of unlawful sexual…
McNairy County to end contract with ambulance provider
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Residents voice concern after McNairy County announces it will end its contract with its current ambulance service provider, Community Health Services. John Surrat says he's used the…
Pinnacle Foods to hold employee meeting about future of Jackson plant
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In a developing story, Pinnacle Foods says it's discontinuing many foods made at its Jackson plant. An employee told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News the plant will hold an employee meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the civic center…
UPDATE: Missing infant found, father arrested
UPDATE -- Police say they have found an infant that was the subject of an Amber alert. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said 5-month-old Ayla Settles was taken early Tuesday "by force" from her home in Memphis by her non-custodial…
Redemption Road Rescue to host open house
JACKSON, Tenn. --This one's for cowboys and cowgirls here in our area. This Saturday, May 13, Redemption Road Rescue will host an open house at its facility here in Jackson. That'll run from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. You and…
AMP to kick off summer concert series
JACKSON, Tenn. --Kick off your summer with a free music series right here in Jackson. Friday, May 9, The AMP Concert Series will kick off at the West Tennessee Farmers Market downtown. The Kimberlie Helton Band will perform this week.…
Veterans organization to host free weekend concert
JACKSON, Tenn. --Sip on locally crafted beer and enjoy live music, all to help veterans. Coming up on Friday, May 12, Wille Pete, a non-profit organization that supports the Wounded Warrior Project, will host a military band fundraiser. That'll run…
Casey Jones Village to host "Art on the Porch"
JACKSON, Tenn. --Tuesday night will be an evening of food, fun, and fellowship. On May 9, Friends of The Dream Center will host "Art on the Porch" at Casey Jones Village here in Jackson. That'll run from 6:00 to 8:00…
UPDATE: TBI speaks out on Humboldt woman charged in human trafficking case
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A woman faces charges after a 15-year-old is allegedly bartered for drugs. "It's scary," Humboldt resident Becky Olds said. The…
