JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation is accepting proposals for its annual Community Impact Grants. The Foundation says grants will be awarded in amounts between $5,000 and $20,000. “We know these organizations are serving our community well, and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Attention vexillologists and those with an artistic eye, the City of Jackson is aiming to have a new flag flying high! As part of the Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial celebration, the City of Jackson is hosting a contest…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A cooking fundraiser is making a return. According to a news release, Madison County CASA is holding CASA Chefbox on March 10. During the event you will be able to pre-purchase a box of ingredients, bring them…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System says it is ensuring CyberSchool students have a place to learn. The school system says it is using the ESSER 2.0 federal funds to purchase a building it had been renting from…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors say a man and woman have been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal drive-by shooting of a 7-year-old boy on the Fourth of July. The Shelby County district attorney's office said Monday that 19-year-old…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This week is bittersweet for the staff and management at WBBJ-TV. After almost 30 years on the air, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Anchor Tom Britt has announced he is retiring. Tom's career in broadcasting began in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Elevated learning campuses across Jackson hosted an open house Monday evening. Jackson Central-Merry Early College High School, along with Madison Academic opened its doors for both parents and potential students to see all they have to offer.…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are investigating three arson fires started at Brown's Ruritan Community Center in Madison County this past Saturday.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee has delivered the 2022 State of the State address. The governor's address touched on education, saying in part: He also spoke on law enforcement, saying: "Law enforcement officials from across the country see Tennessee…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A study shows that businesses could be seeing a positive impact on the economy in the near future. Business owners have faced issues from inflation to staff shortages since…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Gov. Bill Lee has unveiled his $52.5 billion budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, an increase from the $41.8 billion budget that Lee proposed for the current year. The 2022-23 spending plan unveiled Monday…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia accused the West of “whipping up tensions” over Ukraine and said the U.S. had brought “pure Nazis” to power in Kyiv as the U.N. Security Council held a stormy debate on Moscow’s troop buildup near…
PINSON, Tenn. -- A country music artist is using music to inspire. Country singer Steven Cade has partnered with Restore Us for a Giving Guitars tour. It is to show the importance of music and inspire those in need.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several schools in West Tennessee have seen or are currently seeing COVID-19 cases in classrooms increase. "As the COVID numbers rise in our community, they also rise…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Artwork made by Jackson and Madison County students is coming to Jackson City Hall. The City of Jackson and Jackson Arts Council are working together for the Mayor's Collection of Masterpieces. Their goal is to display the…
