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U.S. House of Representatives candidate challenges district election

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One candidate in the race for U.S. House of Representatives Congressional District 8 is challenging the outcome for that seat. Numbers show incumbent Republican Congressman David Kustoff won re-election with 68 percent of the vote against Erika…

City of Jackson says sales tax revenue increasing

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson says projections show promise for the current fiscal year, in spite of 2020's challenges. In a news release, the city says revenue was budgeted conservatively due to COVID-19 and its impacts on the…

Second Mobile Farmers' Market pops up in east Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A mobile way to purchase produce is expanding throughout Jackson. The West Tennessee Farmers' Market, along with the Jackson Housing Authority, hosted their second Mobile Farmers' Market --…

Madison County clerk charged with altering, forging title

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County deputy clerk has been indicted on charges of altering or forging a title. Gina Petty is accused of concealing material to commit fraud on an application for the registration of a vehicle in April…

Hardin Co. fire due to suspected electrical short in 1969 Camaro

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department responded to a fire in a garage in Counce on Tuesday afternoon. Fire officials say firefighters arrived within seven minutes and were able to contain the fire, which officials believe was…

Residents share what they hope to see post-election

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The polls are now closed and many voters are sharing their hopes for what the country's future holds. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News reached out to local residents to see what they hope to see in our next…

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