JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, Jackson-Madison County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marlon King released a statement following the decision to require masks in certain schools. In the statement, King says Jackson-Madison County schools and other districts across the state receive guidance…
JACKSON,Tenn. -- Jackson police responded to a barricade situation around 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon on North Highland Avenue, after receiving a call about a domestic situation at a local business. Before the police arrived…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A local fair returned to West Tennessee. The Henry County Fair started Monday for its first year back since the COVID-19 pandemic began. President of the Henry County Fair…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former governor is helping others through his new faith-based book. Bill Haslam is the former mayor of Knoxville and Tennessee governor. He is now sharing tips on having faith…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a missing teenager has been found. The sheriff's office announced that 17-year-old Taylor Lowe has been located on Wednesday.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Redemption Road Rescue has new additions. The non-profit has taken in 16 new horses over the last two weeks, with 13 coming from the same property. "All of them had…
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police Chief Julian Wiser confirmed a suspect has been taken into custody. Wiser said there was three-year-old, which was not the suspect's, in the home at the time of the barricade. Stay with WBBJ 7…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- County leaders gave an update on the rising number of COVID-19 cases. Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department Regional Director Kim Tedford says there are currently over 900 active and unknown COVID-19…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is recommending indoor masking for students, staff, teachers and visitors in schools, following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a news release. The release says the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is looking for fields to lease for the upcoming dove season, according to a news release. The first part of dove season opens at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 1. Landowners can earn…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local coalition is recognizing the men and women who have served our country ahead of Veterans Day. "This is the biggest project I've really ever done. I've done weddings and different things like that, but…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School Board leaders met today for their monthly Education Vision meeting. Topics discussed include board members giving an operations report, academic report, and the superintendent giving one as well. They also discussed the advancement that…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University is preparing for the return of its students. FHU says students will begin returning on Saturday, with student check-in running from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. in…
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn. -- Tick season is among us. Forest and Wildlife Ecologist, Dr. Allan Houston says more ticks are around than they've seen in 40 years. "Tick populations have gone…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority is helping students get back to school. JTA says it will be hosting a Back-to-School Drive Wednesday and Thursday. By donating school supplies, like pens and pencils, you can receive a free ride…
