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Marshals locate man who allegedly cut ankle monitor

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The U.S. Marshals Service says it located a man who removed his ankle monitor. The news release says that Jonathon Goodrum, 35, was being monitored in Obion County when he allegedly removed his monitor. Marshals say that…

Local business holding uniform giveaway for JMCSS students

JACKSON, Tenn. --  A local business is giving back to the community. 3061 Graphix Co.  will be hosting a community giveback event, and they will be giving one free school uniform to the first 100 customers. The set will come…

Missing Mississippi teen found in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A missing Mississippi 15-year-old was found in Jackson on Friday. U.S. Marshals say that the teen had been missing from Crystal Springs, Mississippi since Sunday. Marshals say that the suspect, Jeffery Lane, 31, of Jackson, allegedly threatened…

Six-year-old sworn into law enforcement family

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department swore in an important new officer. Six-year-old Charlie Penrose was diagnosed with leukemia at just one years old. "We kind of spent…

WBBJ says 'goodbye' to reporter/anchor Diamond Williams

The WBBJ team is saying "goodbye" this week to reporter and anchor Diamond Williams. From the field to the anchor desk, Diamond has helped tell the stories of the West Tennessee community for the past two years and has become…

Groups celebrate uplift of Jackson home

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local resident's home was celebrated after receiving a home energy efficient upgrade offered by local energy companies. Through a partnership between Tennessee Valley Authority and Jackson…

Store's alcohol license suspended by Beer Board

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson Beer Board met Thursday to hear cases of businesses selling alcohol to those that are underage. The board suspended the liquor license at a Valero…

Brother of Humboldt shooting victim speak out

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Humboldt man was killed in an earlier this week, and now the victim's brother is speaking out. According to a news release, around 1:30 a.m. on Monday,…

12 Tennessee entities get funding for EV charging units

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The State of Tennessee is putting $5.2 million towards establishing new charging units for electric vehicles. According to a news release, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is granting the funding to 12 entities around that…

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