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Firefighters respond twice to barn blaze in Huntingdon

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Firefighters responded Monday night to a barn fire that brought them back again Tuesday morning after reigniting. Huntingdon Fire & Rescue responded at 6:44 p.m. Monday to the barn…

Driver crashes into utility pole in west Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Monday night wreck knocked down power lines in west Jackson, according to the Jackson Police Department. Police said utility crews were still working to repair the damage Tuesday morning. Jackson police said the wreck happened around…

More demolition at the old Bemis Mill site

JACKSON, Tenn.-The fourth tower of the Bemis Mill came down, Monday. Jackson mayor Jerry Gist said the tower is the most challenging to demolish, because it is so close to neighboring offices.…

Students kick off new year at local colleges

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "I'm not really sure what to expect," said Danny Hollingsworth, a freshman at Jackson State Community College. "Just have an open mind and looking forward to getting started." Students…

Man charged with hiding stolen merchandise in diaper bag

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jeffrey Naugle appeared Monday in Jackson City Court on a theft charge. He is accused of hiding stolen merchandise in a diaper bag Saturday at Walmart in north Jackson, according to court documents. …

Humboldt City Schools dismiss early due to flooding

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt City Schools will dismiss early Monday due to flooding. Humboldt City Schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m., according to Transportation Director Wayne Sheehan. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News and www.wbbjtv.com for continuing weather coverage.

Native author holds book signing in her hometown

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A new author came out for her first book signing in her hometown of Huntingdon. Ann Ridings wrote her book "Thoughts into words" after breaking her arm. Her son encouraged…

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