Local sorority helps community get through mental health
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local sorority is helping bring awareness to mental health in the Jackson community so that no one has to suffer in silence. "Jesus said it's better to give than…
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West TN residents share their story through new book
STANTON, Tenn. -- Two locals find creative ways to tell their story. A mom and daughter in Stanton decided to tell their story through a children's book. Eight year old Laiya Grace was…
6 new cases of COVID-19; 11,219 total cases in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed 6 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison Co. Sunday, April 18. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Madison County to 11,219. Those new patients range in age…
Family holds candlelight vigil for shooting victim
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Family and friends gather, release pink balloons and share their memories of Alisha Gadlen, also known by her family as 'Keisha'. Investigators say Alisha was shot and…
Cruisin' Jackson event raises money for Rein-Bow Riding Academy
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--A special event was held Saturday to help further the work of a local organization. Folks 'cruised on by' for the 'Cruisin' Jackson' event held at the Jackson Dragway in east Madison County. The all-day car show included…
Crawfest 2021 brings crawfish, shrimp fans downtown in fundraiser for Scarlet Rope project
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you were near downtown Jackson Saturday and caught a whiff of what you thought was crawfish and shrimp cooking, well, you were right. The 4th Annual Crawfest…
Area fire departments take fire prevention door to door
JACKSON, Tenn. — Tennessee fire departments are bringing awareness to fire prevention. Wbbj-7 eyewitness news caught up with local fire officials to tell us more. Fire departments statewide…
Annual run raises money for local horse rescue
JACKSON, Tenn. —A local organization hosts their annual Cowboy Canter Run. The Redemption Road Rescue organization in Jackson held their 6th annual run Saturday morning. The 5k run/1 mile walk…
Prayer Walks aim to cover Hub city in prayer
JACKSON, Tenn. — A local church hosts a prayer walk in east Jackson Saturday. Members of West Jackson Baptist Church met to start the first of "731 Community Prayer Walks" Saturday morning. The walk started on East Chester Street…
8 new cases of COVID-19; 11,213 total cases in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed 8 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison Co. Saturday, April 17. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Madison County to 11,213. Those new patients range in age…
Three arrested following Savannah drug investigation
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Three Savannah residents have been arrested following a drug investigation. Drug investigation results in arrests after search warrant On 4/16/21, Agents of the 24th Drug Task Force and Savannah... Posted by Savannah Police Department - Tennessee…
Hub City Brewing reveals new strawberry beer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hub City Brewing has a new beer! It's called Strawberry Skip Day Beer. Local artists in the Hub City designed the logo for the can. Brewmaster Cody Stooksberry says they wanted to make a beer that…
Police respond to incident in west Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police responded to an incident in west Jackson. The incident happened near Foxlea and Greenfield Drive, off of Old Hickory Boulevard. A vehicle was seen crashed into a utility pole. Police say they have no further…
World's Biggest Fish Fry returns to West Tennessee
PARIS, Tenn. -- An annual spring-time staple is making its way back to Henry County after being postponed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "It was turned over to the…
Jackson Fire Department to hold fire prevention campaign Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department wants you make sure you have all the necessary information for fire prevention. This Saturday, April 17, is their Front Porch Fire Prevention campaign. Fire officials are going to start at East…
