NASHVILLE -- As you prepare for Mother's Day, the State Fire Marshal is urging you to consider giving your mom the gift of safety. State Fire Marshal Julie Mix McPeak says you should ensure that your mother's home is properly equipped…
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has announced that 12 new communities have been selected to participate in the Tennessee Downtowns program. TNECD Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced Friday that Alamo, Bell Buckle, Clinton, Dresden, Huntingdon, Jasper,…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Strawberry Festival is once again underway! The Grand Floats Parade is set to kick off at 10 a.m. Friday, and the weekend will bring other festivities including a car show and beauty revue.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of the most visible facts of fighting cancer is hair loss, and for some women losing their hair can take a toll on how they…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ever had that Friday night and wonder, what is there to do this weekend? Well the Jackson-Madison County Chamber is kicking off a new program just for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System announces the addition of a 32nd pre-kindergarten class beginning in the fall of 2018. This new Voluntary Pre-K class, which will allow another 20 qualifying students to enroll, is made possible through…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Those in charge at our local airport say business has taken off since they started offering flights to Atlanta. "Traffic to Atlanta has been booming. We have seen…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The first Monday in May is National Melanoma Day. The American Academy of Dermatology says this designation is a good way to raise awareness of the disease. Melanoma is one of the most fatal forms of skin…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Traffic was backed up for miles Saturday afternoon on I-40 westbound toward Memphis, 22-year-old Daruis Pruiett and 23-year-old Montravious Woodland were having a rather normal Saturday and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When we're at a populated place such as a ballpark, we see many faces but we never really know what each of those individuals are going through. WBBJ 7…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Meet Minnie! Her foster family says someone dumped her in a rescuers yard. If you want a really athletic dog that can keep up with you, then…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Dozens of cancer survivors were at what organizers are calling the biggest Relay for Life event in Tennessee, Friday. "I'm currently taking radiation treatments for breast cancer, and I…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a day for superhero fans to rejoice — Free Comic Book Day! Retailers all over the country observe the holiday the first Saturday in May. It all started in 2001 when a comic book retailer in…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- "It's just a wonderful hometown homecoming," Humboldt Mayor Marvin Sikes said. The City of Humboldt is gearing up for the West Tennessee Strawberry Festival. The festival started back…
Drivers can file a claim for damages with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. For more information, including the form to file a claim, visit the TDOT website.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Below is our roundup of the unofficial election results from the county primaries from across West Tennessee.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority is changing some of its routes. A public hearing will be held at 4 p.m. May 23 in the conference room at the City Council Room in City…
May is National Foster Care Month. It's a time to recognize that we each can play a part in enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster care. The Omni Visions Foster Care "Block Party" will take place from 10…
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on Monday released two reports detailing the volume and nature of crime identified as hate crime and violence against the state’s law enforcement officers, according to a TBI release. The annual studies…
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