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President Trump and first lady test positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has tweeted that he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus. Trump’s positive test comes just hours after the White House announced that senior aide Hope Hicks came down with…

Mountain lion cub rescued from California wildfires

(CBS Newspath) -- An orphaned mountain lion cub was found and rescued by a California fire firefighter on September 30. Check out the little survivor who will be making his recovery at the Oakland Zoo in California. [field59_video account="WBBJ" key="de430dcd9986931753c260d909a643ec84189ebe"…

JEA brings free WiFi to downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Energy Authority will now be providing WiFi in one specific location of the Hub City. Tourists and residents of Jackson can come downtown and take pictures. Now…

Old Country Store brings back buffet

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Brooks Shaw's Old Country Store buffet is reopening and celebrating 55 years of serving West Tennessee. Thursday morning, the family-owned business reopened its buffet after being closed for…

Carl Perkins Center holds online auction

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Carl Perkins Center is holding an online auction, and it has already begun. The Center launched its 'Digital Auction for a Digital Age' on Thursday, according to a news release. The release says the bidding will…

Factory donates $5,000 to local school for PPE

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Pope Elementary received a generous donation from a local factory Thursday morning. Representatives from Owens-Corning presented the school with a $5,000 check. The factory is a partner in…

Group aims to combat misconceptions about feared animals

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Snakes have quite the reputation, and most of that reputation is negative. Did you know killing a native species of snake in Tennessee is actually illegal? "A lot of people out there who just don't understand reptiles.…

Baby Yoda doll helps fight wildfires

(CBS Newspath) -- When 5-year-old Carver learned of wildfires in his state, he wanted to help. So as part of a donation drive, he sent a Baby Yoda doll in a care package to…

Multiplying Good: Terry Tatum

For the past two years Oakfield Baptist church has hosted a day dedicated to giving back to their community. It's 'Robert Roe community Love Our Neighbor Day' and one of the…

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