Church hosts annual Cross Walk
MILAN, Tenn. -- One church is sending a message to passersby. First General Baptist Church completed their 15th annual Crosswalk through Milan Friday morning. The church has a member play Jesus…
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International guests arrive in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A welcome reception was held to celebrate the arrival of some very special guests to the Hub City. Jackson Mayor Scott Conger welcomed international and exchange students…
Mayoral candidate opens new campaign headquarters
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A candidate for Jackson mayor celebrated the opening of his campaign headquarters. Thursday, at the historic Pythian building in downtown Jackson, Mayoral candidate Dr. Jerry Woods opened…
Dance recital held at Carl Perkins Civic Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Mona Lisa Lanier School of Dance held a performance Thursday night. Performers ranging from three-years-old to high school students participated in the dance recital at the Carl…
Second Chance event held in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One company celebrated Second Chance Month with giving people a chance at a new career. April is National Second Chance Month. To celebrate, the American Job Center hosted a Second Chance Resource and Hiring Event Thursday…
Rose Creek residents prep for additional storms
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Severe weather returned to West Tennessee, impacting some who were still recovering from deadly storms that struck on Friday. Wednesday, our crews headed to Rose Creek Road in McNairy County. Four of the nine people…
Special-called meeting called as foundation searches for funds
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special-called meeting was held by the Education Foundation Tuesday night. The meeting comes as the foundation searches for more than $700,000 worth of funds they say they are missing from the county sales tax. Both…
Community rebuilding following Friday tornadoes
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- On Friday night, two tornadoes swept Hardin County within a few hours of each other, causing most of the properties along the Tennessee River to be completely destroyed. The town of Morris Chapel experienced a great…
Storms leave destruction and fatalities in local counties
UPDATE: McNairy County Sheriff Guy Buck says the number of fatalities has now risen to nine. He says that two more victims were found around 7:00 pm Saturday evening. He also asked that outside residents please avoid coming to the…
GALLERY: Storm damage in McNairy, Hardin counties
WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News crews headed to McNairy County and Hardin County Saturday to see the aftermath of Friday's storms. We found damage along Main Street and Elgie Murray Road in the Bethel Springs-Selmer area, and at Old Union…
