Average gas prices fall 7.6 cents in Tennessee since last week
Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 7.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.68/g today.
Author: WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Staff
Jackson Symphony Music Academy brings music to Civic Center
Over 700 people were at the Carl Perkins Civic Center Sunday to enjoy a diverse group of young artists.
Christmas Open House concludes in Paris
The Christmas Open House in Paris comes to a close.
Kirkin of the Tartans returns to First Presbyterian Church
A unique service of remembrance is held at a local church.
UPDATE: Missing juvenile located safe
The previously reported runaway 12-year-old juvenile, Sophi Halsey, has been located safe.
Crockett Co. Chamber celebrates its 40 year anniversary
A local chamber celebrates its anniversary with a free event. The Crockett County Chamber of Commerce hosted a harvest festival in honor of its 40 year anniversary.
The Jazz Foundation presents “Hey, Hey, The Blues is Alright!”
Music fans head to the Ned in Jackson for a unique music show.
Auditions begin for district-wide student production
A local school host auditions for an upcoming production.
Local group hosts ‘Parade to the Polls’
One group of residents march to encourage others to vote blue.
Lexington Holiday Mart held
In one local city, shoppers are getting an early start at picking up those holiday gifts.
Published author speaks at The Ned’s ‘Writers Night’
One local writer shares an insight into some of their published writings.
Jackson Art Walk closes out another successful season
Residents of the Hub City enjoyed the last night of one special event.
Jackson Central-Merry football coach receives Giraffe Award
A local award celebrates those in the community who stick their necks out for others.
It’s raining pumpkins! Jackson Christian Elementary kicks off ‘Great Pumpkin Drop’
One local school enjoys a special tradition.
Area Relief Ministries’ Room in the Inn program starts again as colder months approach
Without a men's shelter in the Hub City, one life-saving program has bridged that gap for more than 15 years.
Local first responders recognized for hurricane relief efforts
Dozens of West Tennessee first responders were deployed for two weeks to areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
‘Be a Santa to a Senior’ program recognizes local veterans
The senior resource center 'Home Instead' announces the 'Be a Santa to a Senior' program has returned to West Tennessee.
28th Judicial District October 2024 Fugitive Report
The Office of District Attorney General Frederick H. Agee, 28th Judicial District, has released a fugitive report for October 2024.
Northwest Correctional Complex celebrates 201 graduates
Northwest Correctional Complex celebrated a milestone last week as 201 incarcerated men earned degrees, diplomas, or certificates.
Several West Tennessee communities to benefit from historic preservation grants
Several sites across West Tennessee will benefit from grants from the Historic Property/Land Acquisition Fund program.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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…
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.
Jackson-Madison NAACP addresses voting complaints, safety concerns
With just a week left until the general election, one organization expresses concerns regarding voting complaints.
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.
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.
