Foundation speaks out following mandatory JMCSS in-service session
A mandatory in-service meeting faces push back from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Author: WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Staff
Road rage: How common is it in Tennessee?
Recent data shows Tennessee drivers encounter more trouble on the road than other states when it comes to dealing with angry drivers.
MIDDAY GUEST: West Tennessee Celebrity Softball
Melanie Luckey and Brant Tibbs joined our show to share details on the upcoming West Tennessee Celebrity Softball Tournament.
Community Foundation donates 100 Heartbeat Bears to Women’s Center at Jackson General
The Community Foundation of West Tennessee donated 100 heartbeat bears to West Tennessee Women’s Center at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
Jackson Fire Department to host 3rd Annual Patriots’ Day Memorial Stair Climb
The Jackson Fire Department is all set to host the 3rd Annual Patriots’ Day Memorial Stair Climb on September 7.
Carroll County Fair returns to Huntingdon
HUNTINGDON, Tenn.-- The Carroll County Fair returns to Huntingdon. Most attendees are there for the rides, but others are there for the food. "Definitely a funnel cake, candied apple," shares attendees. "Funnel cake…
Three men face charges in Milan after alleged animal cruelty
Three men at a residence in Milan are facing alleged animal cruelty charges due to a recent discovery inside their home by police.
Madison County mayor shares response on plans to make intersection safer
Madison County Mayor A.J. Massey shares a response following Sunday's fatal car accident at an intersection at McClellan Road and Windy City Road in northwest Jackson.
Executive director announces plans for new park in rotary meeting
A Jackson Rotary Club meeting was held Wednesday in downtown Jackson.
Blue Oval Good Neighbors, board members hold rally over use of community center
Blue Oval Good Neighbors and the Board of the Bernard Community Center held a rally Wednesday afternoon.
Non-profit speaks on the impact of fostering youth
According to Youth Villages, a national non-profit organization, more than 8,000 children are in foster care in the state of Tennessee, but there are only 4,000 foster homes in the state.
Ribbon cutting coming soon for Isaiah 117 House in Gibson County
An upcoming Isaiah 117 House will be the first in West Tennessee. The home is currently being built in Gibson County.
Where to find pharmacies participating in new free diaper program
Parents and guardians know how expensive diapers can be but one new program is helping with that heavy load.
Residents speak out after city makes attempts to remedy intersection
As the Hub City grieves the loss of two young people involved in a fatal car accident, the city is now making attempts to make the intersection where it happened safer.
The Hub City can expect two new performances from The Ned
The Ned will be holding a performance of 'A Year with Frog and Toad' from August 22 through August 25.
City of Jackson installs temporary speed bumps at intersection following fatal wreck
The City of Jackson takes quick action following a wreck that took place on Sunday.
Crockett County police speak out following highway wreck
We bring you continuing coverage in regards to a wreck that happened earlier Tuesday in Crockett County.
Baby and Kids Fest set to return to Jackson Fairgrounds on Aug. 24
One popular event returns to help new parents and parents of young children.
City Councilman seeks help regarding vandalism of property
City Councilman Johnny Dodd seeks assistance regarding vandalism in east Jackson.
Wreck in Crockett County brings traffic to a halt
Four individuals are injured following a serious crash Tuesday.
JMCSS Board of Education holds work session
WEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the kids back in school, the Jackson-Madison county board of education held a work session Monday evening. At this work session, several topics of note were discussed. First revisions…
State leading investigation of recent arson attacks
MADISON COUNTY, TENN-- The arson attacks began in Gibson county, then spread to Crockett County, and now, most recently, Northwest Madison County. We were first notified of the arson attacks by the Tennessee Bureau of…
Robbery suspect killed in shooting with Hardin County law enforcement
A resident from Alabama has died in a fatal shooting with Hardin County law enforcement.
Hair loss: Common causes and misconceptions
August is National Hair Loss Awareness month. This month allows people to learn about different hair growth solutions and understand that hair loss can affect anyone, regardless of age or gender.
Hub City Flea Market returns with deals
Shoppers head to the Jackson Fairgrounds to hunt for deals.
Ride the Cyclone hits the stage at the Carnegie
A musical production debuts in the Hub City.
Event helps local kids prepare for the school year
In preparation for kids to go back to school an event was held this morning.
RIFA returns with 13th annual Pack the Bus
One organization is going the extra mile for children in need.
Running for a cause with Hopeful Hearts
Hopeful Hearts, an organization raising awareness about infertility, held a 5k run this morning.
Pet of the Week: Cash
This week’s Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Cash!
Jackson’s Amp at the Market presents: Magi
A summer event returns for another night of live music performances.
Delta Faucet takes 10 JMCSS teachers on shopping spree
Delta Faucet of Jackson prides themselves on fulfilling social obligations to the community. Friday morning they did just that by giving back to teachers.
Spirit Halloween welcomes customers in the Hub City
Halloween may not be here yet, but one business is ready to celebrate early.
CoreCivic surpasses annual graduation goal at Whiteville Correctional Facility
CoreCivic celebrated 37 inmates successfully graduating with a High School Equivalency Diploma from the Whiteville Correctional Facility.
Community Foundation donates more than $10k to support Animal Care Center
The Community Foundation of West Tennessee presented the Jackson Animal Care Center with a donation of over $10,000.
DA’s Fugitive Friday: Brian Williams wanted for theft, burglary, vandalism
Brian Kamar Williams has an active warrant in Gibson County Circuit Court for felony theft of property over $60,000, burglary and vandalism.
Tennessee Rep. candidates react to election results during watch party
Watch parties were held here in the Hub City for both political parties, as well as for Jimmy Harris and Chris Todd, we visited the locations to check in as results were announced.
Madison County election officials talk voter turnout for Aug. 1 election
We visited two voting precincts in Madison County to hear opinions on voter turnout and more.
1 injured following shooting in west Jackson
Police and first responders were seen Thursday night at a home in west Jackson.
Back-to-school giveaways, events coming to West Tennessee
It's back to school time! With the first day right around the corner, we wanted to help out families who may be struggling with getting everything they need to send their kids back to school.
Hopeful Hearts aims to raise infertility awareness with inaugural benefit
Hopeful Hearts, an organization raising awareness about infertility, is excited to announce its inaugural benefit event.
28th Judicial District July 2024 Fugitive Report
The Office of District Attorney General Frederick H. Agee, 28th Judicial District, has released a fugitive report for July 2024.
MIDDAY GUEST: International Cultural Exchange Services
Gretchen Mitchell with International Cultural Exchange Services joined our show to share details on their programs.
Henderson County unveils CommUNITY Art Snake at Beech Lake
The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism is thrilled to announce the unveiling of the CommUNITY Art Snake, a unique and vibrant art installation.
Public asked to participate in ‘City Hall Selfie Day’
The City of Jackson, TN is excited to announce our participation in “City Hall Selfie Day” on August 15, 2024.
Madison County Opioid Committee now accepting proposals for funding
The Madison County Opioid Committee is now accepting applications for opioid settlement grant funding.
10th Annual Nature Photography Contest now open
Outdoor enthusiasts from Tennessee and beyond once again have the opportunity to showcase Tennessee’s wild and wondrous outdoor places through their own lens.
Crowds gather to enjoy live music during 7th annual Porchfest
One Hub City neighborhood fights off the heat Wednesday evening as they celebrate 731 Day.
Former daycare employee accused of assaulting children appears in court
Lisa Hobock, a former employee at Crockett Day School who allegedly assaulted multiple children at the school, appeared in Milan City Court Wednesday.
Following protests, Lexington city officials vote to pass FY budget
One concerned resident from Lexington shares their thoughts regarding a recent budget meeting.
