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THP investigating two-vehicle crash near Lexington

LEXINGTON, Tenn.-The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash that happened Monday afternoon. The crash happened around 2 p.m. on Highway 412, just a few miles east of Lexington. According to the THP, two people were involved in the…

"Road Rally" tour recognizes West TN utility provider

JACKSON, Tenn.-A search to find America's greenest natural gas provider stopped in West Tennessee, Monday. Starting in Long Beach, California on an 11-day trip across the country, Gibson County Utility District was highlighted as one of the cleanest natural gas…

Accused gunman arraigned after indictments handed down

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An accused gunman was arraigned in court Monday morning, days after he was indicted by the Madison County Grand Jury. Urshawn Miller faces eight counts, each of the offenses allegedly occurring November 25, 2015. On that date,…

Madison Co. budget committee approves MCSO budget

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-- Nearly two months after the Madison County Sheriff's Office presented its roughly $21 million budget request, the county budget committee approved giving the department roughly $20 million for…

Downtown Paris celebrates 193 years this week

PARIS, Tenn. -- The fourth annual 'Downtown Paris Week' kicks off this week. Paris has been thriving for 193 years and this week marks the fourth year celebrating Downtown Paris.…

10 defendants in drug trafficking conspiracy sentenced

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Ten defendants indicted in a drug trafficking conspiracy have been sentenced. According to a press release, the defendants conspired with each other to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine, oxycodone, cocaine and marijuana. The release states they used…

Woman dies after single-vehicle crash May 30

JACKSON, Tenn.--A Jackson woman has died after a single vehicle crash near Parsons last week. Troopers said 72-year-old Joy Johnson crashed her Kia Rio while traveling west on Interstate-40 in Decatur County on May 30. According to a release from…

Historic church holds scholarship pageant

JACKSON,Tenn.--The historic First Baptist Church hosted the 44th annual Little Miss Hub City scholarship pageant Sunday. Eleven girls, between the ages of three and twelve competed in three divisions. Coordinators said…

JFD respond to fire inside duplex

JACKSON, Tenn.--Firefighters responded to a small kitchen fire inside a duplex on Westmoreland Place Sunday night. When crews arrived, smoke could be seen coming from inside the home. Firefighters told WBBJ…

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