Gibson County

Governor's Luncheon brings state, local leaders to Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Mayors, senators, congressmen and state representatives gathered at the Governor's Luncheon during the West Tennessee Strawberry Festival on Friday. U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn says while she's here, she would like to…

Strawberry Festival attendees have a chance to see rare horses

HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-- One community welcomes two award-winning guests. The Express Employment Clydesdales came out to Humboldt on Thursday, for the first time ever! Leaders with Express Employment say these Clydesdales are very rare, black and white and have won international…

Students, families gather for Field Day in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. -- One local school district hosts a Field Day at the Peabody High School football field. The field day is for all the students with disabilities in the district from ages 3 to 21. The planning for this…

First ever Berry Idol held in Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- An idol has been crowned crowned in Humboldt! The West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Berry Idol Competition took place on Tuesday. The event was held at Magnoilia Manor and Chapel. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness news would like to…

West Tennesseans cast their votes in 2022 primaries

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After two weeks of early voting in West Tennessee, those who didn't take advantage of it gathered to cast their ballots in the local primary elections on Tuesday. "Today,…

Gibson County -- May 3, 2022 Primary Election

Republican Primary District Attorney General 28th Judicial District Frederick Agee (uncontested) Public Defender 28th Judicial District Rachele Gibson (uncontested) County Commissioner District 1, Position 1 Lashara L. Reed (uncontested) County Commissioner District…

Gibson Co. city celebrates with parade

TRENTON, Tenn. --One local city is ending a week long festival with a bang. "We have a whole week full of events, we have everything but today is the grand parade,"…