100 Women Who Care awards $17,000 to local nonprofits
100 Women Who Care of West Tennessee awarded $17,000 in grants to local nonprofits at an awards luncheon Friday.
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Madison County Sheriff’s Office addresses pending litigation
On or about March 4, 2025, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a lawsuit filed against it by California Gold Farms, LLC.
MIDDAY GUEST: Jackson Boxing Club
Margaret Taylor with the Jackson Equity Project joined our show to share details on the ribbon cutting and open house for Jackson Boxing Club.
DA’s Fugitive Friday: Xavier Callaway wanted in Haywood County
Xavier Callaway is wanted out of Haywood County Circuit Court for failing to appear at his scheduled court date on March 3, 2025.
Water main break shuts down lane in west Jackson
A large water main break Friday morning in west Jackson is affecting traffic.
Night one of Miss Teen Volunteer America Pageant begins
Thursday marks night one for ladies competing for the title of Miss Teen Volunteer America here in the Hub City.
Celebrating 70 years: A look at WBBJ's history
WBBJ-TV is celebrating a major milestone today, its 70th anniversary! We invite you to join us as we take a journey back over seven decades of broadcasting to reflect on our history as Jackson's first television station.
Woman airlifted after truck collides with train in Obion County
Local first responders rush to the scene of a crash involving a train and truck.
Celebrating 70 years: Reflecting on top stories covered by WBBJ
March 6, 2025 marks WBBJ's 70th anniversary! Over the past 70 years, this station has brought West Tennessee breaking news of all kinds straight to your living rooms from right here in east Jackson.
FHU once again selected as host site for national tournament
Freed-Hardeman University's basketball programs have both accomplished a great goal this season.
Jackson Country Club announces major golf course restoration
The Jackson Country Club is proud to announce they have signed a comprehensive contract with Spence Golf and Kris Spence, for a restoration and renovation of the club’s golf course.
Scholarships announced for business acceleration program
Entrepreneurs seeking to grow their businesses now have scholarships available for a new business acceleration program in Northwest Tennessee thanks to grant funding from LaunchTN.
Man responsible for 2022 murder pleads guilty
On March 4, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Gibson County, Tyler Pierce pled guilty to Second Degree Murder and was sentenced to serve 25 years at 100% in the Tennessee Department of Correction.
Lexington's HTeaO grand opening to feature special offers
HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, is excited to announce the grand opening of its first location in Lexington.
Munford teacher found dead in classroom from self-inflicted gunshot, police say
Police confirm a teacher at Munford High School was found in a classroom, dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
