High utility bill? Here are some tips on how to lower it
As temps drop lower, many heating systems may be working overtime leading to higher utility bills.
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Traffic stalls after log truck overturns on S Highland Ave
A semi-truck hauling logs overturned on South Highland Avenue Tuesday afternoon.
POLL: Do you file your taxes early or late?
The 2026 tax filing season officially opens Monday, January 26, the IRS said in a statement Thursday. So, with the season right around the corner we want to know: Are you usually early or late when it comes to filing?
New opportunities available to Madison County families through JMCSS Open Enrollment
Jackson-Madison County School System (JMCSS) is now accepting Open Enrollment applications.
JDDC opens applications for theLOCAL
Applications for theLOCAL are open now through February 16th.
Child in critical condition following apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound
The Dyersburg Police Department said a 4-year-old child is in critical condition after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Local dog owners plead for return of missing 'Pattycake'
Local dog owners are asking for help locating their lost pet.
Coach speaks out following tragic homicide over weekend
We have continuing coverage on a Jackson native and Fisk University student killed in a shooting on the interstate in Nashville this past weekend.
Viral 'Grinch' impersonator, Jackson native speaks with WBBJ
The internet's favorite Grinch, and Hub City native, sits down to speak with WBBJ about his moment in the spotlight.
Yates sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences
On Monday, Frederick Yates was sentenced to serve two consecutive life sentences and an additional 18 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction.
Great Wolf Lodge releases statement regarding Jackson location
Bids for construction are in the works for Great Wolf Lodge at Jackson.
Former Jackson pastor accused of rape appears in court
Andrew Stephen Ervin appeared in court this afternoon on charges of statutory rape by an authority figure.
BBB: Beware growing number of invoice Scams
The Better Business Bureau is alerting us to another scam on the rise.
Pre-registration at McNairy County Head Start begins Jan. 28
The Southwest Human Resource Agency Head Start program is now accepting applications for 3 and 4-year-old children to attend Head Start classes beginning in the fall of 2026.
TWRA detects CWD in Humphreys County
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency received a positive chronic wasting disease test result in a hunter-harvested deer in Humphreys County, the first positive case for Humphreys County.
