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Sen. Blackburn: 'Tennesseans want real infrastructure investment'

United States Senator Marsha Blackburn released a statement Monday regarding the $1 trillion infrastructure plan that President Biden is expected to sign. The statement reads in full: “Tennesseans want real infrastructure investment, not frivolous left-wing programs that add to our…

Biden's $1T infrastructure bill historic, not transformative

WASHINGTON (AP) — The $1 trillion infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signs into law represents a historic achievement at a time of deeply fractured politics. A splashy bipartisan signing ceremony is planned Monday on the White House lawn. But…

Jackson church hosts Commitment Day

JACKSON, Tenn. --- One local church held their day of giving. "We just try to give back to God what he has allowed us to do all year," said Vaddy James, church member…

Breaking News: Officer involved shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. --- TBI is currently investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred last night. Wbbj learned of this news story thanks to a local tipster. According to information released from the Tennessee…

Democracy Rally held at Conger Park

JACKSON, Tenn. --- Residents in Jackson gather for a rally to celebrate democracy. A Democracy Rally was held at Conger Park Saturday. The focus of the rally was to save democracy in America. Organizers of the event were the…

Henderson Hee Haw Hootenanny closes the weekend with last show

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- This weekend many West Tennesseans got to enjoy a unique type of comedy. Saturday night marked the last night for the Henderson Hee Haw Hootenanny.  This production is an annual event where local entertainers and volunteers join…

City of Jackson unveils new Downtown park

JACKSON, Tenn. -- In honor of the Jackson Madison County 200th birthday, the city experienced a groundbreaking introduction to a new park for the Jackson community. “We’ve broken ground for the Bicentennial Park…

A local preschool donates books to area youth

JACKSON, Tenn. --- One local apartment complex might have a surprise at their front door. Saturday, Hands Up! Preschool handed out bags of books to residents at Lincoln Court Apartments. Deb Heard says Hands Up! had to downsize their…

Class from FHU raises money for local organization

HENDERSON, Tennessee --- One college class is raising money for a local organization. Freed-Hardeman University Professor Matt Barker and his communication class organized a 5K run/walk event. The money raised will go to…

JPD needs assistance finding a missing person

UPDATE: The Jackson Police Department has safely located the missing woman. Thanks to the community's assistance in efforts to locate missing 19-year-old woman Erica Bates. ORIGINAL STORY: The Jackson Police Department needs assistance in identifying a person of interest regarding…

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