PARIS, Tenn. -- Rhea Elementary School in Paris receives a state-of-the-art book vending machine, giving students a unique way to get books on the go. "I got it from the book vending machine!" said first…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you ever heard that beauty is in the eye of the beholder? What about the neighborhood? Several organizations received grants in the Hub City to help with projects to enhance…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Angel Tree is underway at The Salvation Army, a program that's intended to help families. This ministry is set up at different locations, such as Kroger, The Lift, and Walmart. Community…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Attention! Calling all queen bees. The Queen Bees had its official ribbon cutting at 2 Friday afternoon. Community supporters gathered to show their support and appreciation for having a new store…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- From sleigh bells to a crackling fire, the sounds of Christmas are on their way. Hearing loss doesn't just affect the person who has it; it also affects spouses, family…
After helping bring the latest news and weather forecasts to the West Tennessee community for the past year, the WBBJ team is saying "goodbye" to Michelle Lilly. Joining the news team as Michelle Diaz in November '22, she launched into…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local manufacturing plant is celebrating 20 years in the Hub City. Toyota Tennessee broke ground in Jackson in 2003. Since then, they have had a hand in every single Toyota…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A local organization created to assist our nation's veterans, hosts an event in northwest Jackson. The West Tennessee Veterans Coalition hosted a Military Ball at the Madison Downs…
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony Music Academy showcased the hard work of their students Thursday night with an annual fall concert. The Jackson Symphony youth orchestra, children's choir, youth strings…
JACKSON, TENN-- The Dream Center isn't new to Jackson. It served as a home for the homeless for nearly two decades until in 2016, when after a series of bad luck,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local shop opens its doors to the hub city, offering a burst of new flavor. JC's is co-owned by two sisters, who wants to bring milk tea…
UPDATE: (11/7/23): Haywood Sheriff Billy Garrett confirmed Monday evening that the body was positively identified as Dana Davis. The manner and cause of death has not been determined at this time and an investigation remains ongoing. EARLIER STORY: [blox_vms account="WBBJ"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation gives residents a chance to be part of the solution, not the pollution. TDOT announces its fourth annual "No Trash November." The goal this year is to remove over 50,000 pounds of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson was visited by royalty over the last 48 hours! Ayzjiahna Wood is this year's title holder for Miss Teen Volunteer America. She is currently a college student…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- According to the City of Martin's Chief of Police, Don Teal, just before noon on Wednesday, his officers received a call of a possible shooting that happened just outside…
