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City launches new litter enforcement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Trash, potholes and crime are some of the top issues that have been reported recently, and the City of Jackson directly addressed the issue of trash…

American Legion Post 97 Jam to be held this weekend

ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local American Legion is holding its very own musical event. The American Legion Post 97 Jam is being held at the Hillbillys Wing Shack. Music includes: Eddie Long & Friends Lindsay Lawler Zack Hacker Davey Allen…

State parks to help students with Tennessee Promise

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Several Tennessee State Parks are helping students with their Tennessee Promise. “Tennessee State Parks are happy once again to be involved in the Tennessee Promise program,” said David Salyers, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Environment and…

Man arrested on multiple rape charges, sexual abuse of child

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Huron man has been arrested on charges of rape and sexual abuse of a child. According to booking information from the Henderson County Sheriff's Department, 50-year-old James Daniel Rice was taken into custody on Sunday,…

Man sentenced to 80 years in prison for rape of child

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man is sentenced to 80 years in prison for child rape charges. According to District Attorney General Frederick Agee, 32-year-old Joshua Pewitte was indicted in 2019 for…

Search warrant executed in Medina, 1 arrested

MEDINA, Tenn. -- A tipster around 6:30 p.m. told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness that agents had breached a home in Medina. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reports that in May, a cybertip indicated that a person was offering to trade child sexual…

Rockabillys go against Thrillville Thrillbillies

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Rockabilly's hit the diamond for another big game in the Hub City. Fans made their way to the the Ballpark at Jackson to see the new Rockabillys in action. Players signed baseballs and t-shirts for…

Vendor for Highway 70 Yard Sale shares what to expect

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An annual favorite is making a return: the 20th Highway 70 Yard Sale! The Highway 70 Yard Sale has been setting up every summer break for 20 years now. The fun keeps getting bigger, as more…

New business sets up in old train depot

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new business made its home in downtown Jackson. Crystal's Zen and Juice is a unique juice bar and art lounge with an emphasis on providing…

Kids Market to continue in Jackson for June

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some new opportunities are on the way for children in business. The City of Jackson and the Children's Entrepreneur Market are hosting an event together at the…

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