Truckload of donations delivered to Scotts Hill
SCOTTS HILL, Tenn. -- A special delivery was made to a local church to help a community in need. A truckload of food and other items were brought in from Nashville to help…
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2 charged after ecstasy, heroin found in Henderson apartment
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Police posted a notice saying an illegal business in a local town is being closed. Henderson police posted a notice on a White Avenue apartment Thursday morning after investigators recovered…
West Tennessee man addresses suicide and addiction in new music video
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new music video, which debuted earlier today, brings together several West Tennesseans for a very important message. WBBJ did a story on Clifford Ray Walker's song "I'll Be There"…
Woman speaks out after home is burglarized
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson woman spoke out after her apartment was broken into. Beth Parnell was at work Wednesday morning when her apartment complex called her, saying her apartment had been broken…
Police seek woman after suspicious incident involving child
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police are looking for a woman after a suspicious incident Thursday afternoon involving a child. Police say the woman chased the child around 4 p.m. The woman is described as a white female, last seen wearing…
JTA to hold food drive benefiting RIFA
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority will hold its 30th annual food drive benefiting RIFA in November. The food drive will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6. All JTA riders will be able to donate canned food. Riders who donate…
Weakley Co. Sheriff's Office warns of Social Security scam
WEAKLEY Co., Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a phone scam. The sheriff's office said in a news release the caller claims to be from the Social Security Office, and tells the person that there…
10 arrested statewide during 'Operation Blackout'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Ten people were arrested across the state Thursday night during the Tennessee Department of Correction's annual "Operation Blackout." During "Operation Blackout," officers with probation and parole conduct home checks on registered sex offenders across the state. Officers…
TDOC executes Operation Blackout this Halloween
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Halloween night, children filled the streets for special treats, but authorities went door-knocking for a different reason. "On Halloween night, we go out and check violent against children…
Milan residents trick-or-treat on Halloween
MILAN, Tenn. -- A local family shared their trick-or-treating experience. "I saw a lot of different costumes. It's probably over 200 kids that come through, wouldn't you say? Yeah, probably more than that. We ran out of candy cause there…
City of Jackson launches new 311 service number
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson city officials met for their monthly city council agenda review meeting. The Jackson mayor made an announcement about a new 311 service replacing the original 425-CITY. Landline carriers include…
Job seekers provided with career opportunities, resources at local job fair
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ghosts and goblins turned in their costumes for suits and ties on Halloween. The American Job Centers of Southwest Tennessee hosted their first annual Regional Job Fair and Career Expo to connect local job seekers to local…
Adamsville home receives $50,000 in damages, waits to hear from insurance company
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- One West Tennessean awaits to hear back from the insurance company. Sylvia Henley is one of many homeowners trying to repair her property after the storm. She estimates at least $50,000…
Halloween events across West Tennessee
West Tennessee is offering some of the spookiest events for all ages Thursday. Old Hickory Mall in Jackson will be having a trick or treat event at 6 p.m. The Blacksmith restaurant in downtown Jackson will be having a family…
Tips on protecting plants, pets during first freeze warning of fall
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The first freeze warning of fall has been issued for all of West Tennessee. Thursday night's temperatures will dip into the upper 20's, with a forecast low of 27 in Jackson.…
