City of Jackson alerts residents to spoof text messages
According to the City of Jackson, some residents have reported receiving text messages claiming to be from the city but in fact are not.
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Missing man from Bolivar
According to Tennessee Missing and Unsolved on Facebook, a Bolivar man has gone missing.
Jackson Art Council closes out final Art Walk of 2025
The Jackson Arts Council hosted the final Art Walk of the year.
Englewood Baptist Church hosts veteran recognition ceremony
The West Tennessee Veteran's Coalition holds a ceremony, recognizing the men and women who served.
Jackson Animal Care Center officially opens with ribbon cutting ceremony
Jackson Animal Control is opening a new facility here in the Hub City.
'It's an illegal arrest': Lawyer speaks after man spent weeks in jail over Facebook post
Charges are dropped against a former officer arrested in connection to what some investigators interpreted as a threat against a school.
Educator of the Week: Delania Meadows
It’s time now to recognize our Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery.
TnAchieves, West TN Healthcare team up for job shadowing tour for students
One local company and an organization hosted a job shadowing tour for students.
Murphy Funeral Home celebrates renovations with ribbon cutting
Beautiful new updates are happening at Murphy Funeral Home and Murphy Florist of Martin.
Large police presence spotted at north Jackson business
WBBJ Tipsters alerted us to a large police presence at a smoke shop near Bowling Drive and Old Humboldt Road.
Get in the holiday spirit with Martin's Preview to Christmas
One local city is checking their list twice in preparation for Christmas.
TWRA: Landmark acquisition of Hatchie Bottom property announced
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), in partnership with The Nature Conservancy of Tennessee (TNC) and The Conservation Fund (TCF), is proud to announce the acquisition of the Hatchie Bottom property, a 7,457-acre expanse of ecologically rich bottomland hardwood forest along the Hatchie River.
Jackson State Community College announces grand opening of Veterans Center
Jackson State Community College adds something new for veteran students.
UT Martin establishes Center for Southern Art
A new Center for Southern Art is being launched by the University of Tennessee at Martin’s Department of Visual and Theatre Arts and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
Jury delivers guilty verdicts in murder of 18-year-old
The Dyer County Sheriff’s Office announces that on November 6, 2025, a Dyer County jury found Deshawn "Money" Gorman and Demauzay "Zay" Jackson guilty of First Degree Murder in connection with the tragic death of Daronte Herbert.
