JACKSON, Tenn.---Where words fail, music speaks. Members of the community gathered together for their music to fill the hearts of the people. Saint Luke's Episcopal Church hosted their Advent Festival of Lessons…
TOONE, Tenn.---Some say... farms make the world go round and one local farm is spreading holiday cheer for the community. Falcon Ridge opened their farm today for families to choose a…
JACKSON, Tenn.--- Families in the Hub City gathered Saturday afternoon to honor the lives of their late children. "Heaven's Cradle" is an organization that offers community to families who…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.---A sweet little parade returns to Brownsville. The City of Brownsville held their annual children's parade. Children from all ages are encouraged to walk around Haywood County's Courthouse. They were…
JACKSON, Tenn.---One project made dreams come true with an opportunity for children to smile from ear to ear. The Masonic Christmas Project sponsored 28 children with a shopping spree at Big Lots.…
HENDERSON, Tenn.---"Christmas will always be, as long as we stand, heart to heart and hand in hand." One community event showed what it means to show love from within. On…
THREE WAY, Tenn.---Come and go down memory lane. From quality of life to growth and development, one local event celebrates its great strides. The City of Three Way hosted an…
JACKSON, Tenn.---Grab your family, grab your popcorn and get ready to sing along to the melody. The Jackson Symphony presented its Holiday Pops concert. This was a family matinee that featured…
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Nia! This sweet girl had a rough start to life but has a rags to riches story and now she…
JACKSON, Tenn.---What began as a goal on her bucket list became true for Kristen McKenney. This opportunity is important to her because she and her mom were 'wheel watchers' together. "My mom,…
A GoFundMe has been organized to help support the family. Click here for details. ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway after a late night fire claims several lives. A fire took…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee proposed the Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Act Wednesday, that could allow students the choice to go to any school. The Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Act…
It’s time to meet our Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Megan Taylor is a 2nd grade English and Language Arts teacher at McKenzie Elementary School…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Valley Authority is inspiring our state's youth through a series of education grants. Every year in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated and the Tennessee Valley Authority, teachers…
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- Oh what fun it is to pick out a Christmas tree! One couple continues a family tradition and visits a Christmas tree farm in West Tennessee. Ward Grove…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Help residents in the Hub City stay warm this winter who might not have the means to purchase winter items. The Ned is now accepting donations for the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A sweet way to celebrate the season. Floral Cakes Bakery in downtown Jackson has two holiday events coming up this Saturday, December 2. Their Hallmark Holiday Christmas Market…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Bringing joy to family and friends. The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce is looking forward to the many festive activities coming up in Lexington. Lots of preparation has…
FOLLOW UP: School board member voices concerns over TN’s newly proposed scholarship act JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee state leaders are proposing a new act that could allow students to go to any…
FOLLOW UP: Kristen McKenney gets the ‘spin’ of a lifetime on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ JACKSON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessean gets the opportunity of a lifetime when she takes a spin on…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- One local university is offering a big discount to residents. Starting in the fall of 2024, Freed-Hardeman University will offer an annual discount of up to $5,000 to Chester County residents who have graduated from Chester County…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- With the month of December almost here, Christmas activities kick into full gear. December 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, and 15th are the dates for Christmas on Main…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A meeting was held Wednesday morning at the Madison County Jail in Jackson. The Madison County Sheriff's Office hosted a discussion on how to work with inmates who…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local schools are addressing the prevention of drug use and violence in youth. The Jackson Madison County School System hosts a regional "Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence" training…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Holidays can be a great time for shopping and catching a good deal, but sometimes it's not a deal you are catching, but a fake. CashApp's head of security…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The holiday deals have been rolling, and they aren't over yet. Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong shares some fun tech that not only makes a good gift option,…
JACKSON,Tenn.-- Non-profits in the Hub city compete in friendly competition. Tuesday, November 28th, marks the 11th year of "Giving Tuesday." This day highlights the importance of being generous rather that's giving…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.--- A local returns for the fourth year bringing in the Christmas spirit. Sunset Valley Farms located in Huron, is presenting its Christmas Drive thru Lights from…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Small acts of kindness could have big impacts on the lives of veterans. The Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt is asking the community to visit their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new program has come to West Tennessee and the Hub City is the first with access. In the spring of this year, the Jackson Fire Department transitioned to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Every drop makes a difference -- especially when it adds up to 91 units of donated blood! 273 lives were impacted by this year's Battle of the Armed…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities have a warning for iPhone users. According to several law enforcement agencies across the state, iPhone users should beware of a feature called NameDrop. NameDrop allows you to share contact information just by bringing phones or…
FOLLOW UP: Veterinary association shares update on unidentified disease affecting dogs (12/11/23) JACKSON, Tenn. – Veterinarians began speaking out about this mysterious illness last week, with the illness being reported in several…
TRENTON, Tenn. – Residents of Trenton kicked off the holiday season with their 5th annual Christmas parade. The parade began near the First Baptist Church on South College Street and made…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has announced the "Jingle Bell Jackson" holiday decoration contest. All residents are invited to nominate their festively adorned homes for a chance to win…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson Fire Department responded to a house fire Monday evening. Our crews arrived on the scene to find firefighters at a home on East Grand Street in east Jackson. Smoke could be seen coming out…
UPDATE (12/01/23): Husband charged with murder after body discovered at Summer Drive UPDATE (11/28/23): RELEASE FROM THE JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT: On November 27th, 2023, at approximately 4:45 pm, the Jackson Police Department received a call for a welfare check at…
Four military aid societies are joining forces to raise funds for those who serve. The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and Air Force Aid Society, along with the Army Emergency Relief and…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Community members gathered together to make their living environment a clean one. Keep Jackson Beautiful Coordinator Danielle Wade and several volunteers met at East Jackson Church of…
JACKSON, Tenn. – It is almost Giving Tuesday, which is November 28! It is a time for people to volunteer in the community and give to their favorite nonprofits. Giving…
The following is an unedited news release sent to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News by the Jackson Police Department: "On 11/22/23 at approximately 1330hrs, The Jackson Police Department officers responded to a call of a pedestrian being struck in the southbound…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Almost 60 days have passed since a pivotal decision was passed concerning how students could be taught moving forward. On Monday morning, the board members of the…
JACKSON, Tenn.---Amelia Earhart once said, "A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees." One young lady steps up…
JACKSON, Tenn.---Last call! Shoppers are out and about catching deals while they still can. The Black Friday sales end for most stores today. Academy Sports was one of many…
JACKSON, Tenn.---"No one to impress, nothing to lose. But the poor tell stories too." Get ready for the time of your life because they are about to take flight. Ballet Arts gave…
HENDERSON, Tenn.---A local church spends their holiday giving back to the youth. Henderson Church of God were stationed at Cashsaver in Henderson to present their Toy and Food Drive. This allows community…
PRESS RELEASE VIA UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT MARTIN FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 21, 2023 David Snow, UTM, Office of University Relations OLDFATHER, UTM CHOIR TO PERFORM WITH JACKSON SYMPHONY MARTIN, Tenn. – The UTM Choir and Caroline Oldfather, a May…
This week's Pet of the Week is Rambo! Rambo is an approximately 1.5-years-old and a Pit Bull Terrier. He is available for adoption at Tipton County Animal Shelter! He is approximately…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Shoppers in the Hub City cashed in on amazing Black Friday deals before Christmas arrives. For some families, their traditions include eating their Thanksgiving meals and then waiting…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. – The search for a missing body in the Tennessee River has concluded. A 911 call was made at 10 a.m. Thursday concerning a Nissan Altima that…
