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Employees Say Local Jail Is Haunted

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn- Do you believe in Ghosts? A group of workers in Bolivar do; and they said their former place of work is haunted. Employees at the Old Hardeman County Jail said they've seen…

Sheriff Deputy to Receive Paid Leave

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- According to a memo sent out today by Madison County Assistant Chief Deputy Dan Paar, Deputy Sharon Sangster will be placed on paid administrative leave, effective tomorrow, Nov. 1. Sangster has…

Hundreds of Parents Celebrate Halloween Early Due to Weather

This video is no longer available. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn.- Hundreds of parents celebrated their Halloween festivities early Wednesday night out of fear severe weather will ruin their trick-or-treating chances on Thursday. First Baptist Church in Henderson was one of many…

THP to Increase Patrols on Halloween Night

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--October 31 is the deadliest night of the year for pedestrians, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The Tennessee Highway Patrol plans to increase patrols for Halloween. The rain cannot keep…

Halloween Weather Update

Rain showers are starting to let up along the Mississippi River Valley including in cities from Union City to Memphis. Windy conditions will prevail with some gusts close to 40 mph during the afternoon with cloudy skies continuing for the…

List of Trick-or-Treating Plans By City

Although a majority of the cities/towns are still planning for trick-or-treating on Thursday, City Halls have encouraged parents to use discretion when having their children out in the seveve weather. Keep checking back with this list for changes as it…

AAA To Offer Free Rides During the Halloween Weekend

This video is no longer available. AAA and Bud Light will offer the Tow to Go program for Halloween weekend. The program is designed to help discourage an intoxicated driver from getting behind the wheel. Anyone, AAA member or not,…

Jackson-Madison County Trunk or Treat Rescheduled

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- The Jackson-Madison County North Side Trunk or Treat has been rescheduled for Friday, Nov. 1. at 5 p.m. The event was origially scheduled for Thursday night at 5 p.m. North Side…

West Tennessee Teachers Honored

This video is no longer available. WBBJ wants to congratulate a couple of West Tennesseee teachers who have been recently honored. Brian Norton, who was principal of Scotts Hill High School in Henderson County, was named the winner for the…

Chester County Home Searched by Federal Agents

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- At least 15 people are indicted in connection to a foiled drug ring. Investigators say 11 people are under arrest and four are still wanted. Each face two counts of distributing meth, cocaine and marijuana. A Chester…

Milan Middle School Students Raise Money by Going Pink

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. -- Students and facutly at Milan Middle School in Gibson County had a chance to have their hair dyed pink Wednesday by a local hairdresser. Pink, of course is the color designated…

Savannah Pair Arrested For Prescription Drug Sales

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation along with the Hardin County Sheriff‘s Department arrested two Hardin County residents for illegally selling prescription pills. Kevin “Choppy" Haynes, 36, of Counce, Tenn. was arrested…

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