Meeting addresses public safety in relation to Blue Oval City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Community Impact meeting was held on Wednesday to address public safety in regards to the Blue Oval City Project. This was one of many meetings that…
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Three-year investigation results in conviction of man named 'Weed Eater'
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Timber theft is a growing problem not only in Tennessee, but nationwide. A law enforcement specialist spoke to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness about a recent case in Decatur County.…
2nd annual Royal Reclamation set for this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual fundraiser is set to kick off this weekend. The Jaxon Station Royal Reclamation hosted by the Soul Collective is a Black cultural celebration, market, and picnic. Proceeds…
JMCSS holding uniform clothing drive for students in need
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A clothing drive is launching to support students with the Jackson-Madison County School System. JMCSS has teamed up with the local nonprofit, Corey's Gifts, for the annual School Uniform…
REMINDER: Gospel music begins Wednesday, continues to Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The annual Jackson Sings the Gospel is set to be held in the Carl Perkins Civic Center in July from the 12th to the 15th. The musical festival…
MCSO responds to fatal crash on Seavers Road
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatal crash Wednesday morning. The sheriff's office says that deputies arrived in the 200 block of Seavers Road around 11 a.m. to find two vehicles involved in a crash,…
St. Mary's Catholic School welcomes new principal
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school welcomed a new principal. Nathan Gwinn has been named the new principal of St. Mary's Catholic School in Jackson. Gwinn started teaching as a personal…
West TN man wanted for multiple sex crimes against child captured
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man wanted for multiple counts of sex crimes against a runaway child has been captured. A press release states on Monday, July 10, the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force in…
Joint effort leads to the seizure of fentanyl
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A joint effort by West Tennessee law enforcement resulted in the seizure of fentanyl. The 26th Judicial District Drug Task Force says that…
Madison County Sheriff's Office responds to recent traffic stop footage
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office issued a news release in response to video footage unveiled from a recent traffic stop. SEE ALSO: Traffic stop takes unexpected turn…
Perry County jail escapee captured kayaking on Buffalo River
PERRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A search for a missing inmate results in an unexpected discovery. According to Perry County Sheriff Nick Weems, on Monday, July 10, inmates Jeremy Christy and Jamie Hinson escaped from…
Traffic stop takes unexpected turn in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An early morning traffic stop took an unexpected turn Friday morning in east Jackson. At approximately 2 a.m., Reem Cooper Drove to Walgreens with his son and…
Conservation Board seeking new director
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Conservation Board is taking applications. The board is looking for a new director of the Madison County Parks and Recreation after their last director resigned…
Shiloh to host Junior Ranger Night Sky camp, Star Party
SHILOH, Tenn. -- A Junior Ranger Night Sky camp and Star Party are being held in Shiloh. The Shiloh National Military Park says on July 15, kids aged five through 12 will be able to learn about the planets, stars,…
Actions of two-year-old saves family from house fire
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A family was saved from a house fire thanks to a little girl. According to her grandmother, Michell Davis, around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday on 325 East McNeal…
