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TBI: Body of Pauline Pusser exhumed from Adamsville Cemetery

UPDATE (4/8/24): Pauline Pusser remains returned to gravesite UPDATE: Pauline Pusser’s body to undergo autopsy 57 years later ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- Several Tipsters alerted us that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was on scene at Adamsville Cemetery Thursday morning. We…

Woman killed in Crockett County fire on Wednesday

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are investigating a house fire that led to a woman's death in Gadsden. The Gadsden, Alamo, Bells, and Friendship Fire Departments, Gadsden Police Department, Crockett County Sheriff's Office,…

FHU awards honorary doctorate 

HENDERSON, Tenn. – A local university awards one man with a big honor. Wednesday, Freed-Hardeman University presented Roy Johnson with an honorary doctorate of humanities for his outstanding citizenship and service to the…

12th Generals Breakfast at Cherry Mansion to be held on April 6

The following is an announcement Hardin County Convention and Visitors Bureau: SAVANNAH, TENN- The Hardin County Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that ticket sales for the 12th Annual Generals Breakfast at Cherry Mansion have begun. The event…

Girl Scout cookie season begins in West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Girl Scouts Heart of the South started their cookie distribution last week. Through the cookie program, the girls earn rewards but also learn various skills from setting goals to…

Law enforcement scaling back search for 62-year-old man

UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says that Charles Baldridge's body has been found in Obion County. EARLIER STORY: OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- There is an update as the Obion County Sheriff's Office attempts…

2024 Black History Month: Don McCorry

It's time to spotlight one of our neighbors, presented to you by the Tennessee Lottery. Each week in February, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will celebrate Black History Month by introducing you to a…

UTM students discuss finance with Jackson's Rotary Club

JACKSON, Tenn. – University of Tennessee at Martin finance students had the opportunity to present their hard work to the Rotary Club Wednesday afternoon. UT Martin is one of the first schools that have…

Jackson announced 'LOLO' as Creative Arts Coordinator

The following is a news release from the City of Jackson: JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson proudly announces the appointment of Lauren ‘LOLO’ Pritchard as the Creative Arts Coordinator, a key…

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