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Body found during search for missing Henderson Co. veteran

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials have confirmed a body was found Thursday morning during a search for a missing Henderson County man in Natchez Trace State Park. The body has not been identified at this time. Officials were searching the…

What's New Wednesday: Jordan's Grab 'N Go

DYERSBURG, Tenn.-A mom and pop style convenience store specializing in quick service food, like pizza, pretzels and delicious Gelato in Dyersburg opened just six-months ago. Owner Christine Coronado named Jordan's Grab 'N Go after her…

West Tennesseans gear up for 4th of July

MEDINA, Tenn. -- Many across West Tennessee prepare to light up the sky for the Fourth of July. "I get to pop them. I wanted to pop them right now," young fireworks stand customer…

Some local BBQ restaurants stay open for July 4

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two barbecue restaurants in Jackson continue holiday traditions by staying open for July 4. For more than 50 years, Paul Latham's Barbecue in north Jackson has been filling Fourth…

Second suspect faces murder charge in Dyersburg shooting

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A second suspect is now charged with murder in a shooting that left one man dead. Police say a second suspect, identified as Jordyn R. Bell, 22, formerly of Joliet, Illinois, has been charged with first-degree murder…

Historic restoration project awarded check for $50k in Hardeman County

WHITEVILLE, Tenn.--A community is coming together to restore a part of West Tennessee's history. Tuesday afternoon, State Representative Johnny Shaw of Bolivar presented a $50,000 check towards the Allen White Center for Education and Cultural Advancement. The center will be…

Lexington girl featured in new series "Mafia Ties"

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A local girl is featured in a spin-off of the hit T.V. show, "The Sopranos." WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Evening Anchor Ariana Alexa sat down with 11-year-old Ariel Wiles of Lexington.…

Carroll Co. Jail inmates, puppies bond through program

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A new program in a local jail is helping some furry friends find love. The Carroll County Jail has implemented the PADDLE program, or Prisoners and Dogs Developing Life Experience.…

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