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Buford Pusser Festival gets underway in Adamsville

ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- The 30th annual Buford Pusser Festival kicked off Thursday night in Adamsville in memory of the former McNairy County sheriff. The kickoff event is named the Sheriff Buford Cup,…

The Farm at Casey Jones Village kicks off Planters Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Farm at Casey Jones Village held its Planters Day Thursday. People came out to enjoy free, fun activities including agricultural demonstrations, tractor displays, a petting zoo, face painting,…

2 charged in string of 2016 robberies in Haywood County

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are now facing charges in a string of robberies around Haywood County in April 2016. Cordarious Baltimore and Lacey Jeter are facing federal charges after three robberies near Brownsville. Court documents say Baltimore and…

2 injured in overnight shooting in east Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An overnight shooting sends two to a local hospital. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at Royal Arms Apartments in east Jackson, according to a release from the Jackson Police Department. Police confirm two people went to…

Commemorative Air Force tour wraps up visit to West Tennessee

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--The Commemorative Air Force wrapped up their Airpower History Tour. Wednesday was the final day to view the historic World War II planes at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. Organizers with the tour said they visit around 30 cities each…

People come out to Storm Team 7 Weather Radio programming event

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Chief Meteorologist Tom Meiners was at Kroger in Lynnwood Place Shopping Center, Wednesday evening in east Jackson for another WBBJ Storm Team 7  Weather Radio Programming events. Many people came out to purchase a new Midland Weather Radio…

Jackson Transit Authority reveals potential changes to bus routes

JACKSON, Tenn.--Leaders with the Jackson Transit Authority host a public hearing..in regards to potential changes to bus routes. Residents gathered at City Hall to express their questions and concerns. Many were concerned about the East Chester route, operating every hour…

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