Gibson County

Drug Task Force conducts search in old Walmart building

UPDATE (7/31/23): Drug Task Force: Large scale drug trafficking conducted at old Walmart building EARLIER STORY: HUMBOLDT, Tenn. – A search warrant was executed in Humboldt Tuesday afternoon. Johnie Carter, the Director of the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, says…

Overdose occurs in lobby of Gibson County Jail

TRENTON, Tenn. -- Around 7 p.m. on Friday, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News was told of a large first responder presence at the Gibson County Jail. Tipsters reported seeing Trenton police, Gibson County Fire and EMS. Trenton Police Chief Bill Cusson…

Community invited to free film screening at Peabody High

TRENTON, Tenn. -- All of West Tennessee is invited to a free community event in Gibson County. A screening of the film "Jesus Revolution" will be held at the Peabody High School football stadium, at no cost to guests. The…

Local good Samaritans need your help

MADISON CO., Tenn.---Good Samaritans attempt to capture a homeless dog, and need your help. A group of West TN hometown heroes are working to capture a homeless dog. The group has made several attempts over the past year, including one…

Humboldt Police seek man charged with rape of child

UPDATE (10/06/23): Humboldt child rape suspect found living in boat in Alaska EARLIER STORY: HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Police Department is seeking a man charged with rape of a child. According…