JACKSON, Tenn. -- State lawmakers gathered Friday in Jackson to shine a light on poverty. The Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators organized the symposium. Speakers discussed how poverty relates to…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- An assault charge against a captain at the Henderson Fire Department has been dropped. William Acred was arrested Monday on a count of aggravated assault, according to…
Here are a few events going on around West Tennessee the weekend of November 6-8, 2015. Friday, November 6 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Library Union University, Jackson 2:00-3:00 PM Students,…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Gibson County deputies said an inmate, who has been on the run for two days, is now back in custody. Andrew Beard turned himself in to deputies…
Nine West Tennessee athletes learned they were being considered for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards on Thursday morning. USJ's offensive lineman Trey Smith, Trinity Christian Academy's Andrew Goldsmith, Union City's lineman Jamison…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The race to raise tens of thousands of dollars for the Boys & Girls Club of Jackson began Thursday night. The annual Windows of Hope campaign is now…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local school held their seventh annual health fair Thursday afternoon for students and their parents. Washington-Douglas Headstart hosted a health fair including multiple community businesses to raise…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit unveils its new website they were able to make thanks to another nonprofit here in the Hub City. The Court Appointed Special Advocates of Madison…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office has charged a U.S. Marine recruiter with statutory rape by an authority figure. Sgt. Steven Joseph Schwartz, 26, of Paris is accused of engaging in…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee teacher received a big honor this week. CaRae Sewell, one of WBBJ's Educator of the Week winners, now has the honor for a whole…
