Apparent scheme offers nearly $2,000 targeting shoppers
MILAN, Tenn. — A warning for consumers after an offer promising $2,000 pops up in West Tennessee mailboxes. Presenting itself as a secret shopper program for Walmart stores — WBBJ 7…
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Eastern Star hold its annual bean dinner in Chester County
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn.-Friday in Chester County, the Eastern Star organization held its annual bean dinner. The group holds this event to raise money for many charities and to give 2 scholarships…
Jackson businesses honored at annual Jewel Awards banquet
JACKSON, Tenn.-For the 16th year, "jewels" of the Jackson business community are honored at an annual banquet, Friday evening. Hosted by the Jackson-Madison County African American Chamber of Commerce the Jewel Awards recognize…
North Parkway Middle School celebrates Black History Month
JACKSON, Tenn.-Students at North Parkway Middle School held their annual Black History Month program, Friday with the theme, "Every Voice Lifted." Black lawyers in Jackson-Madison County, who said they wanted…
UPDATE: Investigators have named suspects in shooting of Bolivar teen
BOLIVAR, Tenn.-Suspects are named in the Monday night shooting of a Bolivar Central High School student, who is improving according to his family. Officers said Keith Hussey Junior is wanted on…
Sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Hardeman County Sheriff's Dept.
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Katherine Ware worked as an administrative assistant for the Hardeman County Sheriff's Department from 2004 until she was terminated in July 2016. The mayor…
Casey Jones Lane construction set to begin in August
JACKSON, Tenn. — Drivers might soon find it a little easier to leave the Casey Jones Village and head toward Interstate 40. The roadway project that was originally proposed more…
Paris to switch to LED streetlights
PARIS, Tenn. -- Paris is known as the City of Light, and West Tennessee's own Paris is getting a bright new makeover. Paris will soon be brighter than ever as…
Man accused of wielding machete, BB gun in parking lot
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of running around a restaurant parking lot with a machete and BB gun now faces charges of aggravated assault, public intoxication and having drug paraphernalia. [caption…
ComeUnity Cafe offers job skills training to volunteers, community members
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Most days of the week, the men and women behind the counter at ComeUnity Cafe are preparing a fresh meal at the downtown lunch spot. Before food preparation, however,…
NY Giants GM visits North Side High School in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- New York Giants Senior VP and General Manager Jerry Reese visited students Friday at North Side High School in Jackson. He talked about what it takes to be…
US Marshals capture man wanted by Milan police
MILAN, Tenn. -- A man wanted on robbery and theft charges has been captured. Stephen Farrow, 37, has been captured in Weakley County by the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Task Force, according to…
UPDATE: CashMaster robbed in north Jackson; suspects detained in Shelby County
JACKSON, Tenn -- "I just got robbed! I just got robbed at gunpoint! The lady said give me your money or I'm going to set it off in here." Robbin Holmes…
New Aspell Recovery Center building dedicated, honors the work of one of its own
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Aspell Recovery Center dedicated its newest building to one of their own, Dr. Gus Middleton. Organizers said Dr. Middleton and his late wife were very instrumental in getting this program to where it is today. Officials with Aspell…
MCSD: Person shot along Mifflin Road behind bars
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-Investigators say the person shot Saturday along Mifflin Road in east Madison County is now behind bars. Thursday, the Madison County Sheriffs Department confirmed Clint West is charged with four…
