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Around 280lbs of marijuana seized along Interstate 40

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A traffic stop in Haywood County resulted in the seizure of more than 280 pounds of marijuana. The West Tennessee Drug Task Force says that a stop made along Interstate 40 in Haywood County Monday…

Man arrested after drug task force search in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. -- A search warrant was executed in Trenton on Tuesday. The West Tennessee Drug Task Force says that agents entered a home, finding a previously convicted felon who was wanted on federal drug charges with a loaded…

Alert issued for missing 28-year-old man

From Hardin County Emergency Communications District: Alert: Missing-28 yr old white male Andrew Pruitt We are currently searching for Andrew Pruitt. He is 28 years old and was last seen on Stag Lane wearing blue jeans, blue tank top, and…

Fatal crash under investigation by THP, sheriff's office

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Tuesday, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News received a tip of a crash on Steam Mill Ferry Road in western Madison County. The Madison County Sheriff's Office has been able to confirm that a single motor vehicle crash…

Goodwill lends a hand with Halloween costumes

JACKSON, Tenn. – With Halloween just around the corner, it's time to start planning your costume. And Goodwill is helping you bring your favorite characters to life. With a variety of options available, the best tip for diy customers…

Jackson Choral Society to host concert called 'Home'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Choral Society is hosting a fall concert called "Home." The concert, which is set for November 11 at 3 p.m., will offer guests the chance to hear songs that explore, ponder, and celebrate some of…

Carroll County Chamber to host 40th Annual Membership Banquet

From the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce: The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce will host its 40th Annual Membership Banquet on Monday, October 23, 2023, at the Carroll County Civic Center. The evening begins at 6:15 with the silent auction,…

FEMA test alert to sound off on Wednesday afternoon

JACKSON, Tenn. -- You may experience an alert on some of your devices on Wednesday, however it will not be cause for alarm. According to FEMA, a nationwide test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System will be held…

15th Remember Walk held at Union University

JACKSON, Tenn. – An event designed to support families who have lost loved ones to homicide took place Monday evening.  The Remember Me Commemorative Walk is for people…

New art installation goes up in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. – In 2020, the Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial Commission Chairs began a search for local artists who could make art inspired by the Hub City community. Monday, artist…

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