West Tennessee Road Construction: February 5-12
A look at upcoming road construction in West Tennessee.
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MIDDAY GUEST: AKA Founders Day
Dr. Mechelle Moragne, President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter, joined our show to share the history of the sorority and the many ways they serve their community.
Student charged with false report after alleged gun threat
A school director speaks out after we received multiple reports that a gun was located at a West Tennessee school.
Pot for Potholes: See the full bill that's proposed in Tennessee
A new bill being proposed in Tennessee would allow the sale of marijuana, with tax revenue being allocated to state highways.
POLL: What's your favorite part of the Super Bowl?
Sunday is football's biggest day, and millions are expected to tune in to see the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.
Jackson State sees record setting enrollment increases, one of the highest in Tennessee
Jackson State Community College has started 2025 off strong with a record setting 13% total enrollment and 15.5% full-time enrollment increases from last year’s spring semester.
Is Jackson actually getting In-N-Out Burger?
Could a new fast food restaurant be joining the Hub City lineup?
Stanley Conner new Lane College Head Football Coach
Earlier today Lane college held the introductory press conference for new head football coach Stanley Conner. This comes after the Dragons had a 4- 6…
POLL RESULTS: Who are you rooting for in Super Bowl LIX?
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are about to compete for the big win. Earlier Wednesday, we asked you who you are rooting for in this year’s Super Bowl.
Trump signs executive order to ban transgender athletes from women's sports
President Trump signs another executive order Wednesday afternoon that will impact women's sports.
Junior Achievement speaks to students about preparing for the future
One program comes to the Hub City to help prepare young people for the future.
Black History Month Spotlight: Rochell Staten
It's time to spotlight one of our neighbors, presented to you by the Tennessee Lottery. Each week in February, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will celebrate Black History Month by introducing you to a member of our community here in West Tennessee.
Jackson native, other UTM students make working trip to Super Bowl LIX
A Jackson native, who is a student at UT Martin, is getting the experience of a lifetime at the Super Bowl this year.
Scrambling for eggs? Local options could offer relief from rising prices
One family owned farm is assuring the public that there's no need to panic over egg shortages.
Jackson's Neighborhood Academy to return this April
A local program started to help Hub City residents is returning this spring.
