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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...

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Tennessee inmate Jacob Morley appears in federal court after escaping TDOC

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Tennessee inmate Jacob Allen Morley appeared in federal court Monday after escaping from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville on Oct. 25. Morley was serving a life sentence at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville when records say he was unaccounted for during an inmate count at about 11:30 p.m. Surveillance footage showed him wearing a correctional facility uniform and breaching the facility fence.

Tiptonville, TN · 20h

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Caruthersville man seriously injured in Pemiscot County crash

PEMISCOT COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) — A 33-year-old Caruthersville man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday, Nov. 8, in Pemiscot County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 11:55 a.m. on Missouri Route Z, about 1.5 miles north of Steele. Troopers said a 2001...

Pemiscot County, MO · 1d

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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 · 1h

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Thanksgiving of Praise brings community together in Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The fourth annual Thanksgiving of Praise brought community members together Saturday at St. James Baptist Church to support people in need across Gibson County. Guests were asked to bring nonperishable food, socks, blankets, toiletries or a monetary donation. The outreach event supports nursing homes, shelters, local...

Humboldt, TN · 2d

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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 · 20h

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Season Comes To End For UC Tornadoes

MEMPHIS – In a season of ups and downs, Union City closed out its 2026 football campaign on a disappointing note. The Golden Tornadoes, who returned to the state playoffs after a one-year absence and won five of six games during one stretch this fall, saw their season end with a 40-7 Round 1 loss to Fairley on Friday night.

Union City, TN · 2d

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Your Christmas List Is Calling To Downtown UC

Union City, Tenn.–YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING LIST CALLED… IT WANTS TO GO DOWNTOWN!. The Christmas lists are getting longer, the decorations are going up, and our downtown merchants are getting ready to help you check a few names off that list!. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12 | 5:00–8:00 PM. We’re...

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UT Martin Chancellor Shares His First-Generation College Story

The University of Tennessee at Martin is highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing first-generation college students as part of National First-Generation College Student Day. Sunday, November 8, marked the 10th annual observance, recognizing students who are the first in their families to pursue a four-year college degree. UT Martin Chancellor...

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