JACKSON, Tenn. -- A longtime school board member announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election to the Jackson-Madison County School Board in the upcoming election. Bob Alvey announced the decision Tuesday afternoon. He serves in District 4, Position 2…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Firefighters with the city of Henderson battled an early Tuesday morning house fire. Officials say it started around 5 a.m. at the house on Sand Avenue off of 45 Bypass South. We are told no one lived…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A student at Dresden High School is accused of making threats on a social media app, according to the Weakley County Sheriff's Office. According to a news release, local law enforcement became aware of threats posted…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Board members discussed a possible name change for "Nova Pre-K" to "Nova Learning Center." School officials addressed copying contracts in the district and Dr. Jones gave an update to the long…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Safety experts say it is one of the best life-saving moves to stop a fire from spreading. The Bolivar Fire Department is making it their mission to make…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A man accused of setting a house on fire after threatening to kill his wife made his first appearance in Jackson City Court Monday morning. Court documents say Andrew…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a renowned civil rights and social justice leader, visited Jackson Monday, speaking at Lane College and at Light of Life Ministries. "I felt a…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a Monday afternoon robbery that left an employee injured. Officers responded around 3:20 p.m. Monday to a business on East End Drive where a robbery had occurred,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some students at Jackson Christian might have taken their final bow at the NED last month in their production of "Little Women," but they're not done performing just yet.…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Carroll Academy will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 13, due to illnesses, according to school leaders. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News on air and online for the latest school closings.
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man accused of stealing more than $1,500 worth of property from a northeast Madison County school was arraigned Monday in Jackson City Court. Robert Haskins, 41, is charged with theft of property over $1,000 and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The band director at North Side High School has resigned amid an investigation by the school system into allegations of inappropriate contact with a female student, according to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have confirmed a man who was shot two weeks ago near downtown Jackson died this weekend. Daithan Cobb, 20, was shot Jan. 28 in an alley near North Highland. He was taken to a local hospital,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department presented one special student Wednesday with a statewide honor. Amber Kowen, a ninth grader at North Side High School, won a statewide art competition…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A different type of reunion comes to the Hub City, as hundreds of drag racers reunite and mingle to reminisce on their glory days. Walking the halls of…
