Tuskegee able to fend off Lane Dragons comeback effort
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College falls short of comeback. Dragons fall to Tuskegee 28-23.
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North Side's Greg Emerson selected as U.S. Army All-American
JACKSON, Tenn. — Friday, North Side's defensive lineman Greg Emerson officially accepted his invitation to play in the U.S. Army All-American game. This solidifies him as one the top 100 high school…
Bethel falls to Campbellsville in overtime
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Game was tied 37 all in regulation, but it's the wildcats who fall in overtime. Final score Campbellsville 43, Bethel 37.
Beech Bluff residents celebrate beginning of fall with festival
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- Beech Bluff residents kicked off the beginning of fall with a full day of festivities. The festival was hosted at the fire station on Luray road. Those who…
Diverse cultures of West Tennessee are celebrated at the International Food and Art Festival
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans had the opportunity to experience cultures from around the world Saturday, all while taking a stroll down the streets of Downtown Jackson. "I think if we…
"LemonAide" 5k fights back against childhood cancer
JACKSON, Tenn. — September is childhood cancer awareness month, and runners paired up with a local business to help raise money for a cure. Turning lemons into lemonade. That was the…
1 dead, 1 injured after motorcycle wreck in Henderson County
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A wreck in Henderson county leaves one person dead and the other airlifted to the hospital. A motorcycle carrying two passengers was traveling southbound on Corinth road at 4:20 pm…
Pet of the Week: Bella
JACKSON, Tenn -- Bella means beautiful in Italian & this girl is no exception to that! Sweet Bella is just around a year old and weighs close to 40 lbs. Bella loves kids and will thrive in an active home that…
Famous game show 'Family Feud' gets local twist for charity
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A popular TV game show gets the Hub City treatment for a night of entertainment and charity. Hundreds of families came out Friday to the Carl Perkins…
2 transported after crash in south Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two people were sent to the hospital after a car wreck on Highway 18 in south Jackson. There was a two-car collision just before 8 p.m. Friday in which…
Fallen Madison Co. deputy honored with highway dedication
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — A fallen Madison County deputy killed in the line of duty was honored Friday in a unique way. With the unveiling of a simple highway…
1 dead after domestic disturbance in McNairy County
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A domestic dispute in McNairy County leaves one person dead and sends another to the hospital. "It's unreal that it happened this close to home in…
Jefferson Award: David Brumley
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Every month, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will honor a winner of the Jefferson Award. The national Jefferson Awards Foundation in partnership…
Former Decatur Co. employees plead not guilty to theft, forgery charges
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- Eight former Decatur County employees were formally charged Friday in Decaturville. Attorneys representing seven of the eight former Decatur County employees now facing theft and forgery…
EMA director says Lexington hazmat situation not drug related
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- In an update in the hazmat situation in Lexington that we first reported Thursday night, officials say the incident was not drug related. Hazmat teams were called in…
