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Greenfield Mayor and Aldermen Sworn Into Office

Greenfield’s Mayor and newly elected board of aldermen were officially sworn into office during Tuesday’s city board meeting. City Attorney Lowe Finney administered the oaths of office to incumbent Mayor Cindy McAdams, Newly elected Vice Mayor and Alderman Tyler Dunning, Alderwoman Leanna Stephenson, Alderman Logan Rowlett, and Alderman Cody Ricketts.

Greenfield, TN · 8h

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Milan police searching for missing 16-year-old girl

MILAN, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Milan police are asking for the public’s help finding a 16-year-old girl who was last seen Tuesday night. Police say Jayauna Koonce was last seen around 8 p.m. on Nov. 10. She is 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs approximately 120 pounds. Koonce was...

Milan, TN · 11h

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Large crowd opposes proposed Milan data center at Gibson County Commission meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A big crowd turned out to oppose a proposed data center in Gibson County Monday, but it turned out they had nothing to worry about for now. “We’re going to fight it until the end,” said Gibson County resident Brent Cox. A request to...

Gibson County, TN · 2d

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Obion County woman accused of pulling gun on driver, 2 children

OBION COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - An Obion County woman is facing three aggravated assault charges after allegedly pulling a gun on another motorist and two children during a confrontation. According to court documents, Jessica G. Flowers was driving south on Perkins Street in Union City when she got into a...

Obion County, TN · 2d

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SCHS Rebels Dominate Against Gibson Co.

The Stewart County Rebels High School football team traveled to Gibson Co. for a Thursday night game, Oct. 29. TSSAA has half the teams play one Thurs. night, the other half on Fri., then they swap. The Rebels dominated, winning 38-14, starting fast, scoring twice in the 1st quarter. #2 QB Anthony Bisogno threw two TD passes to #20 Benn Hendricks. Gibson Co. scored TD and two pt. conversion to make score 14-8. Rebels turned it over twice in 2nd, penalties backed them up several times. #6 Colt Lafargue kicked a field goal, score was 17-8 Rebels at the half.

Stewart County, TN · 1d

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Dresden Firefighters Busy With Overnight Calls

Dresden, Tenn.–Dresden Fire Department personnel experienced busy overnight hours, responding to several calls for service. Shortly before 1:00 AM, personnel assisted with a lift assist and established a landing zone. Between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM, DFD responded to two additional calls:. An automatic alarm activation at Hillview Nursing...

Dresden, TN · 1d

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What Miles Brown said about Kentucky football commitment, senior season with Westview

When Miles Brown leaves Westview to enroll early at Kentucky in the spring, he will do so with a long list of athletic accomplishments. The senior receiver and cornerback has been one of the top pass-catching options for the Chargers (11-0) during their 25-game win streak, which dates to the start of Brown’s junior season. Stream Tennessee high school football playoffs live on NFHS Network Brown won a state championship with the Chargers last season, catching four passes for 63 yards and a touchdown as part of Graham Simpson’s record-setting 566-yard passing day . Brown was also the driving force behind Westview’s 25-8 record last basketball season as the team made its first trip to the TSSAA boys basketball state championship game in program history . But there’s still more Brown wants to accomplish. Westview’s all-time leader in touchdown catches is hungry to return to the state title game and be part of the team that wins back-to-back titles for the first time in school history. “I don’t think we realize it every day, but this is a squad that will go down in the history books for Westview,” Brown said. “For this last round, we want to get a

Martin, TN · 14h

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Carroll County residents raise concerns about ambulance staffing and emergency response

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Concerns about ambulance staffing have some Carroll County residents and local leaders questioning how long people may have to wait for help during an emergency. At an October meeting, McKenzie Police Chief Ryan White described one incident in which a woman waited alongside the road...

Carroll County, TN · 1d

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Union City School Tennessee Rodeo

With their inaugural season having just passed the halfway point, a trio of Union City Schools rodeo team members is ‘sitting high in the saddle’ in the Jr. and Sr. High Tennessee Rodeo standings. Poppy Parks ranks fourth in the All-Around Rookie of the Year rankings and is...

Union City, TN · 14h

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Tennessee Highway Patrol to Conduct Checkpoint in Obion County

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a safety belt roadside checkpoint in Obion County. Troopers will hold the checkpoint this Saturday on U.S.-45 West, near the Obion River. Recognizing the danger to unbelted vehicle occupants, Troopers will be targeting those who operate a vehicle without the use of seatbelts.

Obion County, TN · 1d

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West Tennessee celebrates Marine Corps birthday at Humboldt Veterans Home

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Marine Corps veterans in West Tennessee invited the community to help celebrate the Corps’ birthday. Marine Corps League Detachment 735 and their families marked the Marine Corps birthday Tuesday at the Humboldt Veterans Home. The celebration honored marines, past and present, with a special birthday observance.

Humboldt, TN · 1d

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Madison County limits animal housing at rabies facility

Madison County Health is limiting animal housing at its rabies control facility while it works on a permanent plan. Effective immediately, the facility will use only as many kennels as staff can safely evacuate during a weather emergency. Dogs with known owners can be housed there only if they are...

Madison County, TN · 2d

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Madison Co. commissioner Kevin Hicks officially announces run for Jackson Mayor

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) -The race for Jackson mayor has already begun as Tuesday, Madison County Commissioner Kevin Hicks announced he is running for the Hub City’s top office. He made the announcement in a crowded assembly room of friends and supports at the Old Country Store. In a statement,...

Jackson, TN · 20h

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UCHS Purple People Puts Exclamation Mark On Season

Union City High School’s Marching Band put an exclamation mark on its 2026 story. The Purple People capped their widely successful competition schedule over the weekend with a top-tier fourth-place finish among 18 bands in the Division II State Championship at Stewarts Creek High School in Smyrna. In addition...

Union City, TN · 1d

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Weakley County Exploring Potential Energy Investment

Weakley County is exploring a potential energy investment after being approached by NextEra Energy. During this week’s Finance Ways and Means Committee meeting, Weakley County Mayor Dale Hutcherson explained the company’s proposal and what it could mean for the county. Mayor Hutcherson emphasized that the proposed project is...

Weakley County, TN · 9h

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Discovery Park America uses more than 3 million lights in holiday display

UNION CITY, Tenn. (Heartland News) - Discovery Park of America will use more than three million lights to decorate the park during its annual “Let it Glow” Christmas event. Let it Glow starts with an opening-night event on November 13 at 5:30 p.m. The ceremony will include a...

Union City, TN · 1d

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Bethel’s Hudson Wallace Qualifies For Nationals

MCKENZIE, Tenn. – Coming into this season, Hudson Wallace had unfinished business. A year ago, Hudson came just a few spots short of qualifying for the NAIA National Championship. While that disappointment could have been discouraging, I believe it became one of the biggest motivating factors behind the season he just put together. We knew how close he was, and we knew what needed to happen to get him to the next level. From the beginning, the goal was clear: get Hudson to the NAIA National Championship.

Mckenzie, TN · 1d

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First Alert: Tracking isolated showers, storms & big cooldown

(Heartland News) - The chilly, foggy morning and mild afternoon pattern is about to change. This afternoon highs will reach the 70s, but a cold front will move into the Heartland. First Alert Chief Meteorologist Grant Dade says the front is moisture-starved, so most of the region will stay dry,...

Weakley County, TN · 16h

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Tennessee State Parks seek public input on long-term plans for 12 parks statewide

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Tennessee State Parks is asking for public input on the future of 12 state parks, including Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park in Madison County. Pinson Mounds held a public meeting Tuesday to discuss its five-year management plan. Those plans guide everything from protecting natural resources...

Tennessee · 21h

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Clarksville-Montgomery County school system asks judge to decide deadly bus crash claims

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is asking a federal judge to oversee claims tied to a March school bus crash that killed two Kenwood Middle School students and injured others. In a complaint filed Oct. 20, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System argues state law limits...

Clarksville, TN · 2d