Kyle Peppers

Jackson

Assignment Editor and Newsroom Digital Coordinator at WBBJ-TV (Jackson, TN)

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What's New Wednesday: Sacred Adornments

1 week ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

JACKSON, Tenn. — Sacred Adornments is a tattoo and piercing studio in the Hub City, with a specialty in luxury body jewelry. “We offer 14-carat gold and implant-grade titanium, we specialize in like ear curations, and adding a little flair to the piercing industry itself,” said owner Alexandra Hardee. Hardee says along with piercings and tattoos, they also offer permanent makeup, lash services, facials and waxing.
Restaurant Inspection Scores: June 6-13

2 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

JACKSON, Tenn. — Here’s a look at recent restaurant inspection scores at food establishments throughout West Tennessee. To view the full report on each establishment, click the provided links.
Strong winds down trees in Cedar Grove area, impact yard sale vendors

2 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

CEDAR GROVE, Tenn. — We’ve received several reports of traffic delays and downed trees along Highway 70 near Cedar Grove following severe winds. Video below shared by Shelby A. shows damage to vendor booths at Hwy 70 Yard Sale locations. Use alternate routes if possible as crews work to clear the area. Visit our Traffic page to access TDOT’s SmartWay Map for real-time traffic conditions and more.
What's New Wednesday: Java Junkies & Grill

2 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

LEXINGTON, Tenn. — Java Junkies & Grill opened last December at 269 West Church Street in Lexington. The food truck-style establishment offers a wide variety of specialty coffees, including hot, cold, and frozen options. “We have several different kinds,” said owner Missy Jo Willis. “One of them, our most popular, is the ‘Mojo.’ It consists of butter pecan, caramel, and white chocolate with toasted marshmallow cold foam.”And it’s not just coffee that they’re serving up.
Former youth pastor in Jackson sentenced to prison

2 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

JACKSON, Tenn. — A former youth pastor in Jackson has been sentenced to prison for sex crimes involving a minor.
THP shares update on fatal crash in Henderson

3 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

HENDERSON, Tenn. — Officials with the Tennessee Highway Patrol have provided a brief update on the fatal fiery crash in Henderson on Thursday morning. SEE ALSO: Fatal crash in Henderson draws response from several agencies (6/5/25)THP confirms two individuals were involved: the driver of a semi truck and the driver of a passenger vehicle. According to THP, the semi driver was killed in the incident.
Highway 70 Yard Sale is back June 12-14

3 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

JACKSON, Tenn. — The annual Highway 70 Yard Sale is set to kick off in less than a week. Stretching from Memphis to Nashville along Highway 70, the yearly sale brings deal-hunters from all across the region in search of their next treasure. Numerous sellers will be set up at several different sites along the road, offering items such as home décor, furniture, clothing, toys, and much more.
What's New Wednesday: Paws Yall Grooming

3 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

LEXINGTON, Tenn. — Paws Yall Grooming opened in downtown Lexington this past April. Co-Owners Brittny Neisler and Anna Gill say that after meeting at a former job, they decided to join forces and combine their years of experience in dog grooming. Their salon offers traditional grooming services for dogs of all sizes, along with specialty services for those in need of some extra care.
Man charged with DUI, vehicular homicide in crash that killed father, two sons

3 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

JACKSON, Tenn. — The suspect involved in a crash that killed three last year is in custody. The Tennessee Highway Patrol previously confirmed that on October 26, 2024, 29-year-old Justin Nerren, along with his two and three-year-old sons, were killed in a crash near the 3,000 block of Beech Bluff Road in Madison County.
TLC to headline Tennessee Soybean Festival in Martin

4 weeks ago | wbbjtv.com | Kyle Peppers

MARTIN, Tenn. — The musical lineup has been revealed for the 32nd annual Tennessee Soybean Festival in Martin. This year, they’re taking things back to the 90s with Saturday’s headliner: TLC!Live music at the festival will kick off on Thursday, September 4 with Bizz & Everyday People. Friday’s show will feature Dillon Carmichael and CMA-winning group The Band Perry. Finally, on Saturday, September 7, TLC will take the stage with special guest Rapper Tone Loc.