Jackson police searching for missing man
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are searching for a missing man. Police say Billy Perry Jr. has not been seen or heard from since around 9 p.m. on Feb. 5. Police say Perry may be in either a tan or…
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COVID-19 in Tennessee: 1,226 new cases, 745,826 total
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Monday, February 8. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
Camden police searching for missing 59-year-old
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Investigators are searching for a missing man from Camden. Investigators with the Camden Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are searching for 59-year-old Johnny Keith Travis. Travis was last seen at Timbercreek Apartments in…
Henry Co. Medical Center opens vaccinations to residents 65+
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County Medical Center gave out the first 400 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. "One thing we do here in the POD at the…
New variants raise worry about COVID-19 reinfections
(AP) -- Evidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect a person against getting infected again with some of the new variants emerging around the world. New research also suggests that people can get second infections with earlier versions…
2 additional deaths, 18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19. The health department says an 80-year-old woman died Jan. 29 and an 89-year-old woman died Jan. 30 due to…
Health dept. COVID-19 vaccine scheduling website operational again
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The vaccine appointment scheduling website for the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, along with the Rapid Response List, is once again operational. Currently, appointments are only available for Madison County residents ages 70 and up -- as…
Governor Lee to deliver State of the State speech Monday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will deliver his third annual State of the State address to lawmakers on Monday. The Republican had previously called for a special legislative session earlier this year, which focused on education proposals…
Locally founded non-profit aims to help area veterans
UNION CITY, Tenn. — A Union City veteran is helping men and women who have served in the U.S. military. Justin Jones is making a way for veterans to receive services that they…
Friendly Frank's Flea Market wraps up
JACKSON, Tenn. — Friendly Frank's Flea Market wraps up the weekend with some bargain finds. Sunday was the last day of the flea market at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The community headed out to…
Local restaurant patrons share their picks for Super Bowl LV champs
JACKSON, Tenn. — Football fans headed out to begin their Super Bowl festivities. Wbbj-7 caught up with fans at Mulligan's Bar and Grill in Jackson to learn their Super Bowl predictions. Jackson…
COVID-19 in Tennessee: 2,387 new cases, 744,600 total
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Sunday, February 7. The health department also released an updated case count by county. …
33 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 10,661 total
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 33 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 10,661. Those new patients range in age from 11-years-old to 82-years-old. There…
UPDATE: TBI: Missing Jackson teen located, safe
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed late Saturday night that 14-year-old Lavonya Lyons, who had been reported missing since Sunday, January 31 , had been located and is safe. No other details were given. She was…
Wrestling fans enjoy night at USA Championship Wrestling
JACKSON, Tenn-- West Tennessee fans enjoyed a night of championship wrestling. Fans geared up for the USA Championship Wrestling at Oman Arena Saturday night. Many wrestlers were eyeing to win the Ultimate Championship Crown. William Armstrong, a fan of all…
