As Governor Bill Lee is set to hold a special session with lawmakers on January 27, Rep. Chris Todd addressed the Republican Women of Madison County regarding the Education Freedom Scholarship.
Nicholas Richard Sajecki is wanted out of Gibson County Circuit Court for failing to appear for his scheduled court date of January 13, 2025.
One local man is facing 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to a drug conspiracy charge.
Mrs. Inell Bond Chambers, 81, died Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Magnolia Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in Covington. Services will be Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 1:00 P. M. at St. Luke Baptist Church in Covington. Interment will be in…
January 17 is Isaiah 117 Day! And this year's theme is 'Connect. Reflect. Pray.' Leaders with Isaiah 117 House gathered with community members for a special time of prayer earlier Friday.
Henderson County has a new hotspot for live music and entertainment!
Millions of seniors with Medicare prescription drug plans have out of pocket costs capped at $2,000 per year because of a new law.
One local school system is getting a new school director.
Leaders with one local county met to discuss replacing one of their existing school buildings.
The Regional Inter-Faith Association will be raising funds to help fight hunger in our community through the Souper Bowl of Caring.
Funeral service for Cheron Denise Sanders, age 47, will be Monday, January 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Ms. Sanders died on Friday, January 10, 2025 at her home in Antioch, TN. Visitation…
A leader in the Hoover Criminal Gang was sentenced to 15 years in prison today for ordering fellow gang members to murder a suspected rival gang member.
The Jackson Symphony is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award of $10,000.
Darlene Alice (Nance) Paschall passed away peacefully at her home in Greenwood, MS on Thursday, January 16, 2025. She was born on March 15, 1934, in Cottage Grove, TN to the late Ernest Nance and Jewell (Hart) Nance. She married…
Mrs. Beatrice Elnora Burns was born on December 3, 1927 in Madison County, Tennessee. She departed this life on January 8, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul C.M.E.…
Services for Mr. Robert H. Taylor age 79 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Parkers Crossroads,…
Funeral service for Tyrone Agins, age 66, will be Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Bascom CME Church. Burial will follow at the TN State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Mr. Agins died Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at…
Do you ever find yourself struggling to read text on your smartphone? Maybe you've forgotten your glasses, or you're in a situation where fishing them out of your bag is impractical. While increasing the text size is an option, it can make the screen look cluttered and require excessive scrolling. But there's a better way!
After a viral Facebook post was shared regarding an alleged assault on Lane College's campus, we reached out to college leaders for more information.
Around 6 p.m. Wednesday, we received calls from our WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Tipsters regarding a wreck on I-40 halting all traffic west and eastbound.
Mrs. Beatrice Elnora Burns was born on December 3, 1927 in Madison County, Tennessee. She departed this life on January 8, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul C.M.E.…
The City of Jackson and Friends of Heart are partnering with Avive Solutions to significantly increase survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest in Jackson through a program called "4 Minute City."
Terry Norman Davis, age 77, resident of Eads, Tennessee and husband of Mary Davis, departed this life Sunday evening, January 12, 2025 at his home. Terry was born July 16, 1947 in Booneville, Mississippi, the son of the late John…
Funeral service for Katherine Fields Farmer, age 81, will be Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM at New St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. For additional information, contact Mercer Brothers Funeral Home at 731-423-4922.
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) arrested, Terrecus Hamilton, 18, in Jackson, TN. Hamilton was wanted by the Bolivar Police Department for attempted first degree murder and three counts of aggravated assault.
The US ban on TikTok is looming, and it's set to take effect on January 19th. This news has left many TikTok fans and creators wondering what will happen to the app and their content. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect.
Earlier Tuesday, Madison County Parks Department held a check presentation for the charities that participated in the 2024 Festival of Lights.
On January 13, 2025, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) responded to an unusual call on Interstate 81 in Sullivan County.
The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDTD) unveiled the official 2025 Tennessee Vacation Guide today, offering an insider’s how-to for experiencing world-class destinations and unforgettable moments across the state.
Here's your chance to celebrate the success and skill of local women!
Mr. Raymond Cecil Jones, 78, of Union City passed away 4:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at The Waters of Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Jack…
Funeral service for Harvey Jerry Burton, age 82, will be Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Greater Mercer Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Greater Mercer Memorial Gardens. Mr. Burton died Wednesday, January 8, 2025at West TN Healthcare…
Funeral service for Rickey Eugene Kinnes, Sr., age 65, will be Friday, January 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM at New St. Luke Baptist Church. Burial will follow on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the TN State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers…
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) captured an Iowa fugitive, William Logan, Jr., age 56, in West Tennessee.
Paul Raymond Herrmann, age 85, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of the late Betty McCulley Herrmann, departed this Monday afternoon, January 6, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Paul was born October 3, 1939 in Memphis, the son…
Mr. Darren White, 58, died Monday, January 6, 2025, at his residence in Nashville. Services will be Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 11:00 A. M. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Stanton. Interment will be in Wesley Cemetery in Stanton. …
Mr. Joe Slater Moore, 99, died Friday, January 10, 2025, at his residence in Brownsville. Services will be Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 1:00 P. M. at First Baptist Church in Brownsville. Interment will be in Brownsville Memorial Gardens in…
CES 2025 was a whirlwind of innovation, with over 4,500 exhibitors showcasing the latest and greatest in technology. While flying cars and AI-infused automobiles grabbed headlines, I'm focusing on…
Richard Barber, the guiding force behind the Aspell Recovery Center for the past 20 years, has retired.
Jackson State Community College Athletics hosted a news conference Monday to discuss the 2025 season.
In the afternoon hours of Sunday, January 12, 2025, the Lexington Police Department and Henderson County Sheriff's Department began to receive reports from the community of an online threat of violence regarding Lexington High School.
Birdie “Nanny” Gooch, age 101, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, in Jackson, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Bro. J.P. Stovall …
Leda Colleen Hurt of Medon, TN passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 after a short illness. Although she was hospitalized and on oxygen, she had enjoyed a week filled with laughter, memories, visits, and phone calls from all her…
Jerry W. Ward, born January 20, 1946, in Bemis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee, surrounded by loved ones. Jerry had a passion for life and a deep love for hot rods. He was a…
In Loving Memory of Alison Tritt Lane May 21, 1979 – January 1, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alison Tritt Lane, who left this world surrounded by the love of her family and…
Shelby Gene Stafford, Sr., age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of the late Shirley Smith Stafford, departed this life Saturday morning, January 11, 2025 at his home. Shelby was born February 6, 1940 in Marks, Mississippi, the son…
Mr. Ronnie Hensley, 67, of Union City passed away 4:17 a.m. Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Pastor David Hensley…
Ronald Prather "Ron" James, 82, of Springville passed away 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at his home.
James Lynn Rambo, 72, of Union City passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Bobby Wayne Flagg, 68, died Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Maplewood Nursing and Rehab in Jackson.
