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!
Author: WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Staff
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.
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.
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.
SoulQuest Church hosts family day
One local church offers a day filled with fun and fellowship.
Vols return to Jackson for championship game
The University of Tennessee Volunteers baseball team returns to Jackson for a championship game.
‘Sip and Savor Soirée’ brings fine southern cuisine to the Hub City
Local residents of the community enjoying a fancy event for the first time.
Wingfest 2024 offers more than tasty wings
West Tennessee's best cooks put their best wings forward.
Local sorority chapter presents “Pink Ice Sneaker Ball”
One local ball offered comfort and flair. Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha hosted their Pink Ice Sneaker Ball.
“Out of the Darkness Walk” held in Jackson
Community members from all across West TN join together to take strides in the prevention of suicide.
Trunk or Treat event returns to Conger Park
A sweet community event returns to Conger Park.
One local city celebrates 200 years
The City of Lexington kicks off their annual fall festival and bicentennial celebration.
Event center murder suspect appears in court, pleads not guilty
A man allegedly held responsible for shooting nine people and killing one woman at an event center in north Jackson early Sunday morning was arraigned in court Friday.
Walmart in Humboldt holds grand reopening ceremony
It's a celebration filled with music, giveaways and the reopening of a store.
Meet Tiny Ted, former shelter pup with his own book
Vanessa Tanner is a local investigator for the West Tennessee Area of Smoky Mountain Process and Legal Services. She's made it her mission to bring awareness to shelter dogs with one special friend.
Local judge honored after advocating for domestic violence survivors
In the past decade, Tennessee has ranked top 10 in women killed by their domestic partners. One local leader is helping to combat those statistics in our communities.
DA’s Fugitive Friday: Antonio Pewitte wanted for attempted murder
37-year-old Antonio Pewitte is wanted in Crockett County for attempted first degree murder and aggravated domestic assault.
Educator of the Week: Lindsay Young
It’s time now to recognize our Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery.
STAR Center’s annual ‘Dancing with the STARs’ fundraiser kicks off
Some Hub City celebrities have all come down with a contagious dancing fever Thursday evening.
LIFELINE Blood Services hosts annual Vein Drain Blood Drive
One event had a 'spooktacular' time saving lives with their annual Halloween themed drive.
Mobile planetarium brings immersive experience to local school
Students at a local elementary school are soaring through dozens of galaxies to learn more about science.
Possible runaway juvenile runs into woods, Sheriff’s Dept. says
The Crockett County Sheriff's Department is searching for a female juvenile.
MIDDAY GUEST: YMCA’s ‘The Wagers’
Dave Bratcher and Rachel Ryan with YMCA joined our show to share details on an upcoming fundraiser in Jackson.
Details on West Tennessee road construction through October 30
There will be possible daytime or nighttime lane closures at various locations to make repairs or new installs.
Local teachers surprised with educator award, cash prize at Jackson schools
Out of 1,700 applications, 20 educators in the state of Tennessee were selected for an inaugural award.
Annual ‘Rides 4 Rugrats’ returns to Dyersburg November 1
An annual fundraising event returns to the Hub City to donate proceeds to children, trade school programs and Christmas organizations.
