JACKSON, Tenn. -- A longtime Hub City civil rights leader, businessman and government leader has died. Jackson City Council member Harvey Buchanan died Thursday night according to Mayor Scott Conger's Facebook page. Buchanan represented District 4 on the Jackson City…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has granted clemency for the first time since taking office to 17 people. Among those granted clemency include a man who was freed in 2019 after spending 12 years in prison for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed a stopgap spending bill that avoids a short-term shutdown and funds the federal government through Feb. 18 after leaders defused a partisan standoff over federal vaccine mandates. [field59_video account="WBBJ" key="ac92e8dfcc85fc096300b4a9281fb90733de7bd7" vtitle="Senate passes stopgap…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson city leaders are reviewing several issues before their monthly council meeting. "We want to look at what zoning we can do now to better enhance our city, create opportunities or move…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- History is all around us, especially here in the Hub City. Some men were cleaning out a warehouse when they found a cannon ball from the Civil War era.…
MILAN, Tenn. -- The City of Milan held its annual Christmas parade Thursday night. Residents were able to line Main Street as fire trucks, floats decorated with an assortment of lights went by. Kids and adults were even able…
HUMBDOLT, Tenn. — The Christmas season has begun in Humboldt, and all it took was the flick of a switch! Dozens of residents came together for the annual Christmas Tree lighting on Main Street Thursday night. Though the weather…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- One local hospital is reopening its doors and is in need of employees. Braden Health will be opening the Haywood County Community Hospital in January, and needs to fill 150 positions. The organization partnered with the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Hub City is welcoming a new addition to help you curb your sweet tooth. Crumbl Cookies had a soft opening on Thursday, and owners say they are excited to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local healthcare system is making big changes that could help you or your loved ones. West Tennessee Healthcare (excluding Camden Hospital) is changing their policy for mammograms. Under the new policy, patients for screening mammograms…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt officials gave an update on the Tuesday night deadly shooting at the high school. Humboldt police Lt. Tony Williams says the shooting had no connection with Humboldt Schools. He says…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Human Services is giving families a boost ahead the holidays. In a news release, TDHS says families in the Families First program who qualified as "child-only" in October will receive $950, which will…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will be in the house for the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday. Biden and his wife, Jill, plan to attend the star-studded extravaganza celebrating five artists. The artists are Motown Records creator Berry Gordy,…
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — As many as 900 bison from Yellowstone National Park could be shot by hunters, sent to slaughter or placed in quarantine this winter in a program that seeks to prevent the animals from spreading a disease…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University was presented with a check on Wednesday. The check was given in memory of Bob East, who with many others, began the West Tennessee Bankers Invitational in 1986. The name was changed to the West…
