MILAN, Tenn. -- State and company officials announced Wednesday that Love's Travel Stop will create a tire retread and distribution facility in Milan. The company will invest $8.8 million and create up to 80 jobs, according to a news…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Country music legend Willie Nelson and multi-award winning singer Alison Krauss will perform in September at the Ballpark at Jackson. The Jackson Generals announced the concert Wednesday. The concert is scheduled for Sept. 17 as part…
JACKSON, Tenn. --The Tennessee Department of Transportation will enforce lane closures on North Highland Avenue at Interstate 40 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m beginning Wednesday, July 10. "So as you can tell…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Officers from the Lexington Police Department have confirmed a 29-year-old man drowned around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Beech Lake. Divers can be seen from West Tennessee Dive Team at Beech…
SELMER, Tenn.--Community members gathered at a workshop Tuesday night to learn more about a deadly deer disease. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency hosted a workshop for community members in Selmer tonight to learn more…
MILAN, Tenn. -- It seems like every summer there's a new dance craze, but you'll want to "git up" for this latest dance challenge. Sung by artist Blanco Brown, the "Git Up"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee legislature passed hundreds of bills relating to schools in recent months, with topics ranging from vaping, to school bus security, and more. One new law will require teachers to…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit makes a life-saving and heart-healthy donation. Friends of Heart, a nonprofit started by West Tennessee Healthcare, aims to help heart patients all over the region…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Texas man is sentenced to life in prison after investigators say he was part of a large methamphetamine trafficking organization. Rolando Lopez, 58, was charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. In a news release, the U.S.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ-TV has joined a growing number of networks around the country in adding the national anthem to the beginning of our broadcasts each morning. "The Star-Spangled Banner" was…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Football season is about to kick off in West Tennessee, but two teams are waiting on their new stadiums. "I've seen a lot of progress the last couple of weeks," South Side High School head football coach…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The sun is high in the sky across West Tennessee, and summer temperatures are here to stay. Some of the people most at risk are the elderly. "Some are on blood thinners and really don't recognize how…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Chief Meteorologist Tom Meiners surprised viewers Monday evening with a special on-air debut. Tom brought his baby girl on set to join him…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Religious publishers say President Donald Trump's most recent proposed tariffs on Chinese imports could result in a Bible shortage. That's because millions of Bibles are printed in China each year. Stan Jantz is president and CEO…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon has announced the death of a longtime physician. Dr. Jerry Atkins, who served the Carroll County community for more than 50 years, has died, according to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County. Atkins,…
