JACKSON, Tenn. -- A longtime face of West Tennessee and WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will be inducted into the Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame. Tom Britt is one of five people to be inducted Dec. 8 during the ceremony at the Murfreesboro…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- It's Christmas time here in West Tennessee, and one local community is coming together under the blue lights to help those who need it most. Blue lights flashed Friday morning in downtown Union City, but there was no…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Christmas parade has been rescheduled due to the possibility of inclement weather. The parade will start at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6, according to Tony Black, executive director of recreation and parks for the city…
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- An accused arsonist in Obion County is now catching heat from the law. "Someone is going around setting all the fires, everyone's hay is on fire," witness Jerry Cunningham said. Thursday, Obion County Emergency Officials spent the…
PARIS, Tenn.- An iconic West Tennessee landmark is getting an upgrade just in time for the holidays. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, Tennessee is getting a new lighting system that will light the tower up in just about any color…
MILAN, Tenn.- The holiday season is here and what better way to usher in the Christmas holiday than with a parade. Thursday night in Milan, residents young and old gathered along the streets for the sights and sounds of the…
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Union University Orchestra held its annual concert Thursday night. The orchestra is comprised of 40 musicians, with about 60 people in attendance. In order to join the orchestra, you do not have to be a music major at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When you decorate for the holidays, you may think of red and green, but some in Madison County are adding in blue. "We felt like something needed to be done to let our local law enforcement know,…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A unique case out of Henry County as an arrest is made in what authorities said is the largest cattle theft case the county has ever seen. "It wasn't too many years ago this was actually…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Anytime there's a crisis or something that happens to someone, it's always comforting and helpful to know that there are others in the community that are thinking about them, that are praying for them, and that are…
JACKSON, Tenn. — School is an environment where children are supposed to feel safe. But Thursday, North Side High School students were allegedly put in danger by one of their peers. Investigators saidthe school was placed on a lock down because…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Deputies found a loaded gun at North Side High School Thursday morning, according to Madison County Sheriff John Mehr. Mehr said a 17-year-old male brought a loaded gun to school. The Jackson-Madison County School District said school…
Gatlinburg, TENN. (AP) -- Country music legend Dolly Parton says she's establishing a fund to help victims of the wildfires that burned hundreds of homes and businesses in the Great Smoky Mountains area and left seven dead. She says The…
McKENZIE, Tenn.-Bethel University kicked off the holiday season with an annual festive event, Wednesday evening. Young girls and their mothers a chance to bond and dress up and celebrate the magic of the holidays with the 5th annual 'Twinkle Ball.'…
JACKSON,Tenn.-The West Tennessee Chapter of American Red Cross is sending volunteers to help people in the Chattanooga after a The volunteers expected to see a lot of damage when they arrived there Wednesday afternoon. They are planning on staying a…
