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Bill Gibbons Visits Local THP Office

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Tennessee's Commissioner of Safety and Homeland Security made a stop in Jackson Tuesday. Commissioner Bill Gibbons met with troopers at the Tennessee Highway Patrol Jackson office to discuss state laws and priorities…

Madison County Deputy Named Officer of the Year

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Tuesday a Madison County Deputy was honored as the Jackson Exchange Club's Law Enforcement Officer of the year. The honor went to Deputy Larry Flowers. The five year veteran of the department…

Ask An Expert: Measles Cases in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ spoke with Shanna Shearon, the Regional Epidemiologist at Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department on Monday shortly after learning about the cases. Some of her answers to questions about these measles cases are below. HOW MANY CASES…

Mailbox Food Drive Helps RIFA Fill Pantry

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- A recent food drive aided by letter carriers has been deemed a success. Regional Interfaith Association officials were busy weighing and sorting the food from last Saturday's "Stamp Out Hunger" food…

Jackson Chamber Unveils Potential Home of Data Site

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON – A site in Jackson has been designated as an Enterprise site and is the first to be designated as such in the Tennessee Valley Authority seven state region. The 120.6-acre data…

Trezevant Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program

TREZEVANT, Tenn. -- Elementary school students across West Tennessee are taking a stand against drugs. Dozens of Trezevant Elementary students graduated from their 10-week dare program on Monday. D.A.R.E stands for drug abuse resistance education. The program, founded in 1984,…

UPDATE: Jackson Police Locate Missing 7-year-old

UPDATE: Jackson police confirm they found the missing 7-year-old boy sleeping inside a vehicle in the same complex where he went missing. Officers say the child is okay. Police found the boy around 4:45 a.m. Investigators say they contacted the…

Pinnacle Foods Sale Could Affect Other Businesses Too

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Pinnacle Foods got a new owner on Monday after Hillshire Farms announced its purchase of the company for $4.23 billion. Pinnacle employs hundreds in West Tennessee, making it one of the…

Police Investigate Mysterious Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A shooting investigation, that is a bit of mystery for now. The victim showed up just after 8 p.m. Monday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Officers said he was shot at least…

City Unveils New Process for "One Jackson"

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson city leaders are trying to think outside the box for the future of the city and they want your input. The city of Jackson is introducing a new process called "One…

Convicted Murderer Back in Court to Appeal Convictions

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man convicted of murder after a 2005 shooting spree is back in a Madison County court to appeal his murder convictions. Monday, David Jordan's new counsel asked specially appointed Judge…

Bridge Construction Emergencies Concern Residents

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee road construction has some residents concerned for their safety when first responders are rushing to a scene. Some Madison County residents who live off Highway 70 say the construction…

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