Chamber Masters held at the Chickasaw Golf Course
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local county hosted an annual golf tournament. Chester County's Chamber of Commerce hosted their 9th annual Chamber Masters at the Chickasaw Golf Course. Organizers say…
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African American Heritage, Music Fest set for June 17, 18
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Stigall Center is planning to celebrate Juneteenth with a huge festival. This year's African American Heritage & Music Festival is set to take place in Viking Park, giving attendees the chance to check out more than…
Undercover operation leads to arrest of 6 men
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Six men accused of seeking illicit sex from minors in the Jackson area have been arrested as part of an undercover operation. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, multiple agencies joined to conduct "Operation Summer…
UPDATED: South Jackson business robbed, wrecker stolen
UPDATE: CORINTH, Miss.---Stolen wrecker found in Mississippi. According to Robby Parker of Bob Parker's Service Center, the wrecker stolen from his shop early Friday morning was found. The wrecker was recovered…
Three Jackson-Madison County students receive scholarship
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Three Jackson-Madison County students have received the Judy Renshaw Leadership Jackson Alumni Association Scholarship. Katie Alexander from Jackson Christian School, Zane Harrison from Augustine School, and Isabela Nolasco from Liberty Technology Magnet High School were all honored…
2 new businesses move into TheLOCAL in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- TheLOCAL in downtown Jackson has welcomed two new businesses to their circle of small businesses. Sprinkle Me Sugar welcomes customers to experience a French treat. "I want someone to come in here and I want to make…
FULL INTERVIEW: United Way's Tutor U, READ Team programs
Olivia Abernathy with United Way of West Tennessee's Office of Childhood Success joined our show to discuss the organization's Tutor U and READ Team programs. SEE ALSO: United Way West TN to…
Rockabilly Highway Revival Festival returns to Selmer on Saturday
SELMER, Tenn. -- One community is revving up for the return of an annual festival. The 14th Annual Rockabilly Highway Revival Festival will take place on Saturday, June 10 in downtown Selmer. The festival is a yearly event held on…
MISSING: Haywood Co. Sheriff's Office searching for Darrell Carpenter
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Haywood County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing man. According to Haywood County Sheriff Billy Garrett, 40-year-old Darrell Carpenter was last…
Father's Day buffet to be offered at Natchez Trace State Park
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- This Father's Day, you can treat your dad or your favorite father figure to a meal at one of Tennessee's State Parks. A news release states that three state parks in Tennessee will offer Father's Day meals…
Red Wing Shoes opening soon in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Buchanan Realty Group announces a new business is set to open soon in north Jackson. Red Wing Shoes is expected to open later this summer at 907 Vann Drive in Jackson. A press release states Red Wing…
Madison County officials issue statements, school system responds
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Budget Committee says that funding will be going to the school system for school resource officers. Thursday afternoon, a news release was provided to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News stating in part: "In reviewing the…
Multiple inmates speak about conditions inside Madison County Jail
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Inmates at the Madison County Jail say they are frustrated with what they say are poor living conditions. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Reporter…
GG King National Invitational kicks off Friday
COUNCE, Tenn. -- Dozens of teams are preparing to grab their fishing rods and hit the water this weekend. Teams met up to check in for the third annual…
Church holds Vacation Bible School
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church is teaching children about the gospel through fun activities. Englewood Baptist Church held their annual Vacation Bible School. This event is always held in the month of June. Vacation Bible School activities have been…
