MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin Governor's School for the Humanities 2022 class buried a time capsule in front of the Boling University Center. The capsule is the first in the program's history. The students filled a…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 10-year-old girl died while tubing on a Tennessee waterway during the Fourth of July holiday weekend, authorities said. The girl was on a tube being pulled by a pontoon boat on the Tennessee River in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After losing her son Tyler Guy to gun violence on May 20 of this year, Sabrina Blue wants to help combat gun violence in the area. "To lose him was…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready to pull out your black tie attire and your blue jeans. Friends of Heart is preparing for their largest fundraiser of the year next month. Black Tie and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson's Street Department continues its road construction project with the closure of the Jackson Street bridge. Repairs on Jackson Street are set to take place on Wednesday at 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Thursday. Both lanes…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating an alleged hit and run. The crash happened near Highway 70 and Highway 138 in the west Madison County area, at around 3 p.m.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council met and passed a motion on the consideration of salary compensation. Jackson Mayor Scott Conger says the city recommended basing their salaries on the market analysis…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jacksonian is receiving a special honor after an impressive achievement. During the Jackson City Council meeting on Tuesday, Mayor Scott Conger proclaimed July 5 as Meghan Roeder Day. Roeder is a 2022 Special Olympics Gold Medalist…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Within a little over five weeks, a local jewelry store was robbed for the second time. On Monday, Kay Jewelers, located inside Old Hickory Mall, was robbed around 4 p.m. A release states employees inside the business…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is hosting a Youth Fishing Rodeo later this month. Children ages 4-12 are invited to participate in the free event to learn more about fish and their habitats, and try their hand…
Don't miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! From concerts and free movies to car shows and marathons, there's something for the whole family to enjoy. Tuesday, July 5 LIFELINE Blood Drive (Ripley, Lexington, Union City) Wednesday,…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hundreds of West Tennesseans gathered at the McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport for the 9th annual Firefighters Freedom Festival. "The rides are up, the kids are riding the ride, we…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Monday afternoon, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News saw reports over social media of an incident at the Old Hickory Mall. The posts allege that there was a robbery at the Kay Jewelers located inside the mall. Our crews…
SHILOH, Tenn. -- Want to learn about cannons from the Civil War? You are reading this, so of course you do! Shiloh National Military Park is hosting a free five-mile bike ride to the 1862 battle's most famous artillery sites…
KENTON, Tenn. -- After beginning on Tuesday, June 28, people from all over gathered in downtown Kenton to celebrate the last day of the White Squirrel Festival with a parade. "We kind…
