JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson city council members meet to lay out the agenda for next week's March meeting, which includes three budget amendments. They include donating old bullet proof vests to Jackson-Madison County General Hospital for its security staff and purchasing two…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Hillary Clinton supporters were out in full-force, Thursday night as a group known as the "Arkansas Travelers" brought their 4-day campaign event to north Jackson. Clinton herself will hit the campaign trail in the Volunteer State this weekend, with…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Each week in February in honor of Black History Month, WBBJ is highlighting someone making a significant impact on our community. This week, Mallory Cooke introduces us to a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Serving on the Tennessee Supreme Court is something Roger Page never imagined while growing up in Chester County. "My dream was to patrol center field for the San…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hundreds of special visitors are starting to make their way back home this winter, and you may spot them on their journey. "It's not been uncommon just right…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In celebration of Black History Month, Lane College is hosting an Artist in Residence literary series. College students joined poet Allison Joseph for a creative writing workshop Thursday morning at Jackson Central-Merry High School. Students were able to learn creative…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Recent fraud alerts in the area led community leaders Thursday to educate senior citizens about scam artists. The educational meeting on fraud and scam prevention took place at Brookdale…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man charged with the murder of a Jackson store clerk appeared Thursday in court. Urshawn Miller went before Jackson Judge Blake Anderson for a preliminary hearing.…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An unnerving discovery Thursday afternoon inside an old barn led a landowner to call the sheriff's office. A property owner found 30-year-old dynamite on the floor of an old barn on Highway 70 less than a…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- All McNairy County schools will be closed Friday, Feb. 26, due to a high number of sicknesses, according to McNairy County Superintendent John Prince. Custodians will be working Friday to disinfect all schools, according to Prince.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Be prepared to put down the cell phone. A new bill making its way through the state legislature would require drivers in Tennessee to go hands-free or…
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say the death of an Army veteran whose body was found in a wooded area of Middle Tennessee has been ruled a homicide. Montgomery County Sheriff's spokeswoman Sandra Brandon told The Leaf-Chronicle (leafne.ws/1TB0JUm) on Wednesday…
JACKSON, Tenn.-A local organization whose goal is to help West Tennesseans overcome addiction gets a little help of its own. A $2,000 donation was given to the Jackson Area Council on Alcoholism…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Woodworkers are skilled craftsmen whose tools of the trade are not just a tape measure and a power saw. Talented hands and a keen eye are also necessary in…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee family said they are lucky to be alive after flames swept through their home early Wednesday morning as they all slept. The smoke…
