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Discovery Park announces new tram service

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America has announced a new service to help visitors get around the park. Pictured are Art Chivers and Amy McLemore, docents at Discovery Park of America who are authorized…

Jackson-Madison Co. School Board members face major decisions

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday's Jackson-Madison County School Board meeting could reshape the entire school system. They will be deciding on several proposals, some involving building new schools and changing others. "We need to do something immediately to relieve the overcrowding…

Cotton bales catch fire on tractor-trailer in Crockett County

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The driver of a tractor-trailer says his brakes caught a load of cotton he was hauling on fire Wednesday morning. Police say they got a call around 4:30 a.m. about a tractor-trailer driving down the road on…

Car chase leads to crash on North Highland Avenue

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A brief car chase led to a crash Wednesday afternoon that slowed traffic on a busy Jackson street. Jackson police confirm a woman is in custody after a brief car chase Wednesday afternoon. The chase ended with…

"Runway for a Cure" highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month

JACKSON, Tenn.--October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Tuesday night, West Tennessee "Rocked the Runway" for a cure. The 24th annual Runway for a Cure at the Carl Perkins Civic Center kicked off to benefit the American Cancer Society. Guests enjoyed…

National Night Out 2018 block party locations in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hub City residents are coming together Tuesday evening for National Night Out block parties across the city. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will be live from some of the events. Below is a list of block party locations…

Overturned tanker truck shuts down Hardin Co. highway

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- An overturned tanker truck shut down part of a highway in Hardin County Tuesday morning. Hardin County Fire Chief Melvin Martin said they responded to the crash on Highway 69 near Gulmer Loop in Walnut Grove.…

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