Zach Adams seeks new trial in Holly Bobo murder case
JACKSON, Tenn. -- News outlets report the man accused of murdering Holly Bobo is seeking a new trial. This appeal comes five years after Zach Adams began serving his life sentence for the murder…
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Camden woman found dead in trailer with no A/C
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- The Benton County Sheriff's Office confirms the death of a local woman. According to dispatch, deputies responded to a report of a deceased female at a Camden residence on Sunday, June 19. Authorities say the woman is…
Miss Tennessee Volunteer Paige Clark discusses her journey to the crown
JACKSON, Tenn. -- And the award goes to... WBBJ talks to the winner of this year's Miss Tennessee Volunteer scholarship pageant winner. Paige Clark was crowned 2023 Miss Tennessee Volunteer. It's been less…
Annual Juneteenth celebration continues in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. --It's Juneteenth and many celebrations are happening around West Tennessee including in Humboldt. This is the second day for the African American Heritage and Music Festival, Saturday was the first day…
U of M Lambuth plans August 'Movies on the Lawn'
JACKSON, Tenn. --The University of Memphis-Lambuth has outdoor movie nights planned. In August the university will show two films on the lawn. The first film is considered a throw back from 1995, "Jumanji' and will be shown on Thursday, August…
'Pets Rock' makes first debut at Jackson Fairgrounds
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Animal Care Center hosted its first 'Pets Rock' at the Jackson Fairgrounds Saturday. Residents, pet owners, and their dogs joined the fun of competing in a dock dogs competition.…
Miss Knoxville Paige Clark named Miss Tennessee Volunteer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Contestants took the stage one last time on the crowning night of the Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant. It was the day that contestants, families, friends and supporters had been…
Residents celebrate at Jackson Juneteenth event
JACKSON, Tenn. --Ahead of the Juneteenth holiday, many events were held today all throughout West Tennessee to celebrate. The 33rd annual Jackson Juneteenth Freedom Day was held in the Hub city Saturday. It's put…
'Learn to Fish' day at Muse Park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Kids can learn how to reel in a big one at new event. According to information from the Jackson Recreation and Parks Department, and in partnership with Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency a community 'Learn to Fish' day…
'Love Your Block' seeking volunteers
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Volunteers are still needed for Love Your Block. According to the City of Jackson Facebook page, the Love Your Block program will begin the first home repair projects to help the community next week on Thursday and Friday,…
The Foundation Awards $55,000 in Community Impact Grants
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. --According to a news release, on June 14, 2022, The Foundation awarded a total of $55,000 for their annual Community Impact Grants to six organizations during a celebration at The CO. The organizations awarded are as follows:…
Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant: Night 3
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Contestants hit the stage for the final night of the preliminary portion of the Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant on Friday. Executive Director Jeni Beth Vincent says it's…
U.S. Marshals get training on crimes against children
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Task Force recently completed 16 hours of training. The training focused on crimes against children. This week, instructors from the Texas Department of Public Safety traveled to Memphis and provided instruction…
VIPs get a sneak peak at Saturday's Pets Rock event
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sponsors got a look at this weekend's Pets Rock event. There was a VIP viewing of the preliminaries for the Dockdogs Competition, which is a part of…
2022 Amp Summer Concert series kicks off
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The sounds of local music resonated once again through the streets of downtown Jackson. The 2022 Amp Summer Concert series kicked off Friday evening, with music lovers…
