MIDDAY GUEST: Leaders Credit Union – Fraud Awareness Month
Evan Flora, Community Engagement Specialist at Leaders Credit Union, joined our show to speak on Fraud Awareness Month.
Author: WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Staff
Arrests made in connection with homicide on Cotton Grove Road
The Sheriff's Office has made arrests in an investigation in a homicide on Cotton Grove Road.
Educator of the Week: Reyna Thomas
It’s time now to recognize our Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery.
DA’s Fugitive Friday: Larry Timothy Hearod owes more than $36k in child support
Larry Timothy Hearod, age 46, is wanted out of Gibson County Juvenile Court.
Offender sentenced to 82 years for production of child pornography, sex crimes
A man has been sentenced to 82 years' imprisonment for multiple sex offenses against a minor.
Registered sex offender sentenced to over 19 years
A registered sex offender from Missouri has been sentenced to prison after communicating with a minor in Dyersburg.
West Tennessee teachers among inaugural Early Educator Award winners
Tennesseans for Quality Early Education is proud to announce the recipients of its inaugural Tennessee Early Educator Awards.
Jackson City Council meets for agenda review ahead of next monthly meeting
City leaders in the Hub City gathered to talk items on the agenda ahead of next Tuesday's Jackson City Council meeting.
Historic First Baptist Church hosts annual Fall Harvest Fest
One local church celebrates their annual fall festival despite the rain.
A Mostly Dry Weekend Ahead Of Rain For Election Day
Thursday Night Update: The storms moved out just ahead of Halloween evening as expected and we'll now turn towards a drier and cooler night ahead with lows dropping into the lower…
State Games sponsor announced during Jackson Chamber meeting
The Greater Jackson Chamber held their quarterly membership breakfast Thursday morning and it was all about the upcoming State Games of Tennessee.
Over 50 vehicles show up for local elementary school’s trunk or treat
Teachers and PTO members have students lining up for Halloween festivities and tons of candy!
Kirkland Cancer Center to hold free lung cancer screening event
The Kirkland Cancer Center's first lung cancer screening event is coming up.
GALLERY: 2024 Halloween Costume Photos
We asked on social media for you to submit your costumes - and you delivered!
U.S. Marshals, Jackson Police make arrests in ‘Operation Trick or Treat 2’
U.S. Marshals and Jackson Police teamed up for an operation ensuring registered sex offenders were following requirements.
Moss held on $750,000 bond, case bound over to grand jury
An arraignment for Brian Moss has been set for December 9.
Madison County Solid Waste centers switch to winter hours Nov. 3
Madison County Solid Waste Convenience Centers will transition to Winter Hours on Sunday, November 3.
MIDDAY GUEST: Lung Cancer Screening
Elizabeth Newman with the Kirkland Cancer Center joined our show to share details on an upcoming lung cancer screening event.
28th Judicial District Attorney’s Office partners with ROCIC
The Office of the District Attorney General for the 28th Judicial District is proud to announce its membership with the Regional Organized Crime Information Center and the Regional Information Sharing Systems Program.
Several events to honor Veterans Day in West Tennessee
It's time to honor and celebrate those who served: Veterans Day is coming up on Monday, November 11.
West Tennessee road construction: October 30-November 6
See details on upcoming road construction in West Tennessee.
2024 Election: What’s on the ballot in West Tennessee
With celebrity endorsements and campaign ads focusing on the presidential and senate races, we're shining a spotlight on what else is on the ballot for local voters.
Freed-Hardeman president speaks at Jackson Rotary meeting
One organization welcomes a president from a local college to share their university's success.
Halloween 2024: Trick or treating safety tips
The holiday season is here and it all starts with Halloween. With the busy times, it is important to stay safe.
Study reveals that 60% of workers are burned out
A new survey reveals burnout in the workplace is on the rise and why two-thirds of workers are reaching a tipping point.
‘Suspicious male’ arrested near school in Savannah
Authorities arrested a male following a request for assistance from a School Resource Officer.
LIFELINE announces November mobile locations, ‘Battle of the Armed Forces’ blood drive
LIFELINE Blood Services is embracing the spirit of friendly competition to make a life-saving impact!
Storms Move In For The Late Morning And Afternoon Halloween
UPDATE: Wednesday Evening We've have enjoyed another pleasant day in the lower 80s for our Wednesday, but stormy weather is on the way... Rain and a few strong storms possible…
MIDDAY GUEST: Dyersburg State Community College
Dr. Nicholas Andrade and Dr. Amanda Walker with Dyersburg State Community College joined our show to discuss a community band being formed, as well as the college's upcoming anniversary event. For more local…
Suspect sought in adult store burglary
Authorities needs your help identifying a suspect in a recent burglary.
UTM students return from NFL work in London
Six University of Tennessee at Martin students returned Oct. 14 from what may be the best experience they ever have.
FHU students select 2024 Homecoming Court representatives
Eighteen Freed-Hardeman University students have been chosen by their peers to proudly represent their school as members of FHU’s 2024 homecoming court.
Another Dry Day Ahead Before The Storms Arrive Halloween
We just finished up another sunny and warmer day but not quite as warm as yesterday when we tied a 2016 record of 85° for the high. Today, we made…
Jackson-Madison NAACP addresses voting complaints, safety concerns
With just a week left until the general election, one organization expresses concerns regarding voting complaints.
JMCGH staff, former patients gather for Heart Recovery Reunion
It was a special day at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital as former patients were able to return for a special event.
13th annual Alzheimer’s Caregiver Conference held at Union University
The 13th annual Alzheimer's Caregiver Conference was held Tuesday.
Chiropractic adjustments: A non-invasive approach to back or neck pain
Millions of Americans know the struggle of living with back or neck pain, in fact, a forthcoming survey from the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress shows a majority have experienced it at some point.
Organizations gather to look at ways to improve quality of life for West Tennesseans
Community members and organizations gather to talk about ways to improve quality of life in West Tennessee.
Warmer Weather Ahead And Showers And Storms Approach For Halloween
After a mostly dry and cooler weekend, warmer weather has returned as a warm front lifts in around an area of high pressure. The surface high will remain just to…
Operation Christmas Child is preparing to collect shoebox donations
'Tis the season to be generous, a popular project of Samaritan's Purse returns to bring hope.
First Lady Maria Lee, TennCare hosts diaper distribution event in Hardeman County
One local benefit event supported families in Hardeman County that are in need.
BBB warns of scam emails that could put your information at risk
The Better Business Bureau has a new scam warning that consumers, businesses and companies need to be aware of.
Important information to know as early voting deadline approaches
If you have not been able to get out and early vote this year, you still have some time.
Restaurant temporarily closed following electrical fire
A local business is closed following a weekend fire.
Wreck claims lives of father and two children
A father and two children were killed in a tragic wreck on Saturday night.
MIDDAY GUEST: Kirkin’ of the Tartans
Courtney Bowen, Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Church, joined our show to share details on the annual Kirkin' of the Tartans service.
Miss Jackson, Miss Madison County pageant returns to Hub City
Young women were judged on their interviews, talent, fitness and evening gowns, all for an opportunity to win a sponsored college scholarship worth $1,000.
Positive Living Group hosts annual Trunk or Treat
The Positive Living Group is back again with their 4th annual trunk or treat.
Tennessee gas prices drop, state average stands at $2.75/g
Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 0.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.75/g today.
First Baptist Church Bemis hosts Trunk or Treat event
A local church offers children a safe way to celebrate the spooky season.
