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10 defendants in drug trafficking conspiracy sentenced

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Ten defendants indicted in a drug trafficking conspiracy have been sentenced. According to a press release, the defendants conspired with each other to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine, oxycodone, cocaine and marijuana. The release states they used…

Woman dies after single-vehicle crash May 30

JACKSON, Tenn.--A Jackson woman has died after a single vehicle crash near Parsons last week. Troopers said 72-year-old Joy Johnson crashed her Kia Rio while traveling west on Interstate-40 in Decatur County on May 30. According to a release from…

Historic church holds scholarship pageant

JACKSON,Tenn.--The historic First Baptist Church hosted the 44th annual Little Miss Hub City scholarship pageant Sunday. Eleven girls, between the ages of three and twelve competed in three divisions. Coordinators said…

JFD respond to fire inside duplex

JACKSON, Tenn.--Firefighters responded to a small kitchen fire inside a duplex on Westmoreland Place Sunday night. When crews arrived, smoke could be seen coming from inside the home. Firefighters told WBBJ…

Annual Mudfest remembers Noah Chamberlin

SOUTH JACKSON-- For nearly a decade, our community has come together to raise money and get a little muddy. So despite a few showers in the forecast hundreds traveled down to South…

Protesters gather outside Target

JACKSON, Tenn -- A group of protesters made their way outside of a local Target Saturday morning, objecting to their new bathroom policy. Armed with signs with sayings such as 'Target's values are…

Diaz promoted to Mariners

JACKSON, Tenn -- The Jackson Generals relief pitcher, Edwin Diaz has been called up to the Seattle Mariners organization. The move was made early Saturday afternoon and Diaz will be dressing with…

McKenzie re-opens farmers market on town square

McKENZIE, Tenn. -- McKenzie's farmers market is back in business after years of absence from its downtown square. The city opened the doors to the new market Friday evening. City officials say…

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