Joann Fabric in Jackson marked for closure
According to CNN, Joann Fabric and Crafts is set to close 500 stores nationwide.
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Previously deported man arrested in Trenton on sex offender registry charge
US Marshals have arrested a previously deported man on reentry and sex offender violation charges.
Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Margaret Taylor
This week's spotlight is Dr. Margaret Taylor.
Rotary members enjoy Valentine-themed club meeting
The Jackson Rotary Club met for their weekly meeting Wednesday afternoon.
MIDDAY GUEST: First Ladies' Luncheon
Anita Kay Archer and Kristen Chambers joined our show to share details on United Way of West Tennessee's First Ladies Luncheon.
Upcoming projects, potential grants for Selmer discussed during meeting
One local town has voted on new plans for their residents.
Mid-West TN Genealogical Society holds monthly meeting
One local organization is encouraging residents to learn and preserve their family history.
WTHEA Athletics boys and girls basketball teams have postseason success
The WTHEA Athletics varsity boys basketball team have beat out the home school Eagles to secure a spot in the tournament championship game.
Family seeks help in search for missing Corinth man
Family members are asking for help in their search for 38-year-old Thomas Duncan Callens who has been missing from Corinth, Mississippi since January 7, 2025.
Lexington Fire Department maintains ISO class 2 rating
One local fire department stands among the top ranked and recognized by the Insurance Services Office in Tennessee.
Pedestrian fatalities up by over 80% within last 15 years, study finds
New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals a concerning trend in pedestrian fatalities.
Liberty Technology High School hosts FAFSA Frenzy
Some local high school seniors were able to receive professional assistance with applying for financial aid.
Free classes teach how to manage eating with diabetes
A free class designed for people with diabetes teaches how to manage blood sugar levels without cutting out all of your favorite foods.
Police respond to wreck on Vann Drive involving pedestrian
Our WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipsters informed us of a wreck involving a pedestrian on Vann Drive and Highland Tuesday.
Small businesses push through nationwide hiring challenges
A recent survey from the National Federation of Independent Jobs that states that 35% of small businesses are facing hiring challenges.
