MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Residents in some parts of West Tennessee are still without water after last week's winter storms. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Reporter Garrett Evans spoke with a resident who…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department reports that a fire full-involved a house early Saturday morning. The department reports that around 2:30 a.m., firefighters arrived at a home on Sulphur Springs Hollow Lane to find the…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. – The first Madison County Commission meeting of the year got underway Monday morning. Invocation and roll call started the event followed by public comments. Monday morning also…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A few city and county officials shared an update on the roads in Madison County. “The most important roads that get people in and out of the rural…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Two men are being sought in connection to the murder of a 17-year-old in Dyersburg. The Dyersburg Police Department states that Jeremiah Lamonte Davis, 19, of Humboldt, and Shaun Anthony Dial, 18, of Dyersburg, both have…
UPDATE (1/24/24): Friends organize ‘GoFundMe’ for Greenfield murder victim GREENFIELD, Tenn. -- A murder took place in Greenfield over the weekend. Saturday, the Greenfield Police Department was informed by a witness of…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office says one person was killed in a crash on Saturday. The sheriff's office reports that the crash, which occurred around 1:10 p.m. at Mifflin Road and Ranger Road, involved two vehicles…
The following is a news release from the University School of Jackson: Jackson, TN - University School of Jackson (USJ) is excited to invite the community to our Schoolwide Open House on Sunday, January…
The Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023, 50 Most Influential Leaders in Pharmacy. Dr. Jay Phipps, the founder, President and CEO of Phipps Pharmacy with locations in Huntingdon, Jackson, McKenzie, Southaven, and Waverly…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Oscar Mayer "Wienermobile" is coming to the Hub City later this week! With four days of events, the Wienermobile and its drivers will offer the handing out of "Wienermobilia," such as the Wiener Whistle. The stops…
The following is a news release from the University of Tennessee-Tennessee State University Extension: JACKSON, Tenn. – University of Tennessee-Tennessee State University (UT-TSU) Extension will be hosting Financial Fridays each Friday in February at 12:00 p.m. CST live on Zoom. The…
The following is a news release from Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County: HUNTINGDON, Tenn., January 22, 2024- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County has joined the American Heart Association’s Rural Health Care Outcomes Accelerator to help eliminate rural health disparities. According to the…
Gibson County Gibson County Municipal Water says that the precautionary boil water notice for Yorkville and Griers Chapel has been lifted. The notice was issued back on January 18. Hardin County Due to a loss of pressure in the water…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Community members and local businesses are still feeling the effects of the winter storm that took place last week. This past Thursday evening, emergency management agent,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ring the bell - it's time for action! One local organization fights for the betterment of the community. Champions Enterprise LLC presented Lamont Ingram's Hub City Boxing Promotions Professional…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rebuilding lives, restoring hope, and renewing dreams. One local organization brought the community out and took them on a journey filled with love. The Dream Center of…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fire that took place Friday night caused heartbreak for community members. Located on the 6000 block on Highway 189, Faith Pentecostal Church sat on a hill.…
This week's Pet of the Week from Tipton County Animal Shelter is Ralph. Ralph is a 1.5-year-old Hound Mix. He is heart worm negative, and will be neutered and micro-chipped upon…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Leaders of several Hub City businesses say the snow kept some customers away while some say they had to close up shop for a time. Jet's Pizza…
ATWOOD, Tenn. – One family had to rescue one of their calves from an icy pond in freezing temperatures. According to the family, Hannah and Zach Fowler headed out to feed…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A weigh-in was held Friday night for boxers in preparation for an upcoming event. The Hub City Fight Night will take place Saturday night starting at 8…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. – The ice and snow have affected hours of operation, schools, and travel this week. In some southern areas of West Tennessee, accumulation reached over a half foot of…
JACKSON, Tenn. – With the snow finally moving out, some community members are still struggling with the icy conditions. Austin Clark, the Public Works Director, stated that the Jackson Street Department…
For almost a week now, local crews, along with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, have been tirelessly working to salt and plow streets, highways, and interstates. Locally, crews dealt with freezing temperatures, freezing rain, and more, that set back their…
The following is a news release from Bramblett Group: Henderson, Tennessee — (Jan. 19, 2024) — The 88th Annual Bible Lectureship at Freed-Hardeman University will examine the book of Revelation when it convenes Feb. 4-8, 2024, in Henderson, Tennessee. The theme for…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A boil water notice has been issued by Lexington Utilities for the eastern and southern portions of Henderson County. Their announcement says that due to a loss of water pressure in the system, customers in those areas…
The following is a news release from Bramblett Group: Jackson, Tennessee — (Jan. 19, 2024) — The West Tennessee Area Council Boy Scouts of America has appointed Morio Snelling Sr. as its new executive director. Snelling brings a wealth of experience…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A late afternoon fire left a Gibson County business damaged as firefighters worked to bring it under control. Fire crews rushed to the Stewart Finance building in Humboldt…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. – The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office shared an update on an incident involving Saltillo Mayor Gregory Billings and two others. The sheriff confirmed that Saltillo Mayor Gregory Billings was booked into the jail Wednesday, and will have…
JACKSON, Tenn. – With temperatures preparing to decrease over the weekend, several utility companies are urging customers to help them preserve water. Since the winter storm, several cities have been experiencing water…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation and a City of Jackson official shared an update on the roads Thursday. Freezing rain began Thursday morning and lasted into the afternoon,…
Dare to swim with the Sharks? ABC's hit show "Shark Tank" announces season 16 and is casting. The Shark Tank casting team has begun a nationwide search to discover the next…
The following is a news release from Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today 12 new Site Development Grant recipients.…
UPDATE: Friday, January 19, 2024: Due to the hazardous weather conditions. JTA buses will be on a two hour delay starting at 8:00 am due to the inclement weather conditions. This notice affects all JTA buses. EARLIER STORY: The following…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson Mayor Scott Conger released his State of the City address on Tuesday. A few of the city’s residents shared their opinions on what the mayor addressed. “I…
UPDATE: The following is a news release from the City of Jackson Police Department: Jackson, TN - The City of Jackson Police Department has announced the funeral procession for Sergeant Warren Olden. The procession, known as the "Sea of Blue,"…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Utility companies in West Tennessee are urging residents to cut back the use of energy. Jackson Energy Authority urges everyone to be as conservative as possible when it comes to power…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the Tennessee Education Lottery. This scholarship program provides financial support for Tennessee's best high school students and encourages them to remain in-state for the duration…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you ever been in the car with a distracted driver? National Passenger Safety Week runs from January 21 through January 28, and this time of awareness first began in 2022. …
The following is an announcement from LIFELINE Blood Services on Wednesday, January 17th: Lifeline Blood Services is open today! Due to the weather and canceled blood drives, we are on critical need and desperately need ALL blood types, especially Type…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 10 companies are set to be recognized for more than 100 years in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development says it will host a series of events to pay tribute to many…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Transit Authority says that due to the hazardous weather conditions, it will be suspending service at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17. JTA says on Thursday, January 18, buses will be on a one hour…
The following is a news release from University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture: DYERSBURG, Tenn. – University of Tennessee Extension is hosting the 2024 West Tennessee Grain and Soybean Producers Conference on February 1 from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "2023 was a demanding year. It was full of challenges, but I'm thankful and grateful on how we worked together every single day on every single challenge," City of Jackson…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- On Wednesday morning, multiple vehicles were involved in a wreck on Highway 412 in Crockett County. Our crews were notified about the wreck shortly before 8 a.m., and arrived…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- One social media platform is taking safety precautions for one age group to enjoy social media. The Meta team has created some new features that allows teenagers an experience…
Click here for more warming shelters across West Tennessee. JACKSON, Tenn.-- Members of the Hub City are still teaming up to help a community during this winter storm. For residents in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority says that due to the hazardous weather conditions, it will be suspending service at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16. JTA says on Wednesday January 17, buses will be on a two hour delay starting…
JACKSON, Tenn. – One of the most dreadful cold weather catastrophes is when pipes freeze or worse yet, burst. Local plumbers have seen an increase in calls since the cold weather came in. "We've…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. – A Nashville recording artist is coming to Gibson County to sing praise with one family to help them overcome a series of hardships. Andrew Marshall, with special guest Delnora,…
