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JPD holds press conference on unsolved cases

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department held a press conference to discuss cases in which no suspect or suspects have been identified. Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley spoke on three…

Several events to take place in Jackson city parks

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson's Recreation and Parks Department has announced a few events happening this month. The Bowls for the Hungry charity event will be this Saturday, July…

6 law enforcement agencies receiving grant to combat violent crime

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Six West Tennessee law enforcement agencies are getting support in combatting violent crime. The Dyersburg Police Department announced Wednesday that they, along with Ripley Police Department, Halls Police Department, Troy Police Department, Union City Police Department, and…

City of Jackson issues reminder for fall soccer registration

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has shared a reminder for those interested in fall soccer. They say if you missed the early registration deadline, then you are encouraged to register before the teams get full. The city says…

Rev Up for Education

Rev up for Education is a back-to-school initiative sponsored by WBBJ, Robinson Toyota, and the Jackson-Madison County School System. Aimed at providing support to the local education community, Rev up for Education is a fundraiser for school supplies. Running until…

Two rounds of severe storms sweep West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two rounds of severe storms swept across West Tennessee Tuesday, leaving behind damage and many residents without power. The storms brought intense lightning. Angie Mangrum, who lives…

Total of $31,000 in scholarships go to students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization gives back to students. A non-profit organization called The Morgan Leah McCarty Scholarship fund gave a total of $31,000 in scholarships to students. Eliza Gibson,…

Next Leadership University class members announced

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Greater Jackson Chamber has announced who was selected for the 2023-2024 Leadership University class. This year's class will be made up of: Boran Aljafari , Madison Academic High School Analiese Anderson, Jackson Christian School Brooklen Bonds,…

Whiteville Police hold drive-thru food drive

WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- Officers hosted a drive-thru food drive at Whiteville City Park on Tuesday. The Whiteville Police Department has partnered with Mid-South Food Bank to help those in the community…

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