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McNairy Co. man convicted in federal drug case

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A McNairy County man has been convicted by a federal jury of multiple charges stemming from a methamphetamine conspiracy and gun charges. In a news release, the U.S. Attorney's Office says 28-year-old Joshua Tucker was convicted at…

Hardin Co. deputies continue search for missing man

  HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities in Hardin County are asking for your help as they continue to search for a missing man. Terry Woodall, 30, has been missing for several days. He was last seen in Hardin County traveling…

Gov. Haslam announces reward for Middle TN homicide suspect

  NASHVILLE -- Gov. Bill Haslam has announced a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Middle Tennessee homicide suspect. Kirby Gene Wallace was added Friday to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top 10 Most…

US Supreme Court won't hear Tennessee abortion case

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- In a victory for opponents of abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal in a case that has made it easier to restrict abortion in Tennessee. Abortion-rights supporters had hoped to overturn…

New, more interactive, $160M Tennessee State Museum opening

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Conestoga wagon that brought early settlers from Virginia in the 1800s, the hat Andrew Jackson wore to his presidential inauguration in 1829 and an 1863 Civil War cannon are several familiar artifacts that will be…

A new Miss Jackson is crowned

JACKSON Tenn. -- This weekend the annual Miss Jackson pageant was held. It is a preliminary competition to the Miss Tennessee scholarship pageant that will be held in June of 2019. There…

4 dead after wreck in Crockett County, THP confirms

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms four people were killed after an early morning wreck. Officials with the THP say the wreck happened just before 7 a.m. Sunday near the Haywood-Crockett county line. State Route 79 eastbound…

A local farm gives free admission to teachers

JACKSON, Tenn-- Teachers are an important part of children's lives. So to thank them, organizers of the Donnell Century Farm Adventure offered teachers free admission to their farm. Lisa Reilly, a teacher…

Rhythm Run raises money for heart patients

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Runners hit the street for a good cause. The Tennessee Rhythm Run was held Saturday outside of the Lift Wellness Center. It consisted of a 1 mile walk,…

Jackson Symphony performs concert under the stars

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Symphony hosts a West Tennessee tradition under the stars. The starlight concert was held outside of First Presbyterian Church. The symphony orchestra performed a wide array of pieces including classical favorites, film music and pops.…

Fun, food, and worship at the Unity Festival

JACKSON, Tenn-- The First Historic Baptist Church has a saying that goes 'a church with a welcome always.' Which is exactly what they did Saturday afternoon as they welcomed the community of…

Car wreck blocks traffic in Madison County

BEECH BLUFF, Tenn-- An afternoon wreck on Saturday September 29, 2018 temporarily shuts down roads in Madison county. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News  received calls from Eyewitness News Tipsters around 6' o…

West Tennesseans band together to end Alzheimer's

JACKSON, Tenn. — The color purple filled the Union University campus as many gathered for an important cause. Saturday groups participated in the walk to end Alzheimer's. There were 52 teams that…

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