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What's New Wednesday: Papa Daddy's

In Mercer, Tennessee, the population is 659. You'll find a church, some vacant buildings and a brand new restaurant that's only been open for 2 weeks. "My daddy always like to come to…

Multiplying Good: Ola Graham

Sixty-nine year old Ola Graham is a retired mammographer. She now spends her time volunteering in the community. "She gives from a place of love and she tries to instill hope,"…

Conger, Woods react to election results

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The morning after his mayoral victory, Scott Conger is wasting no time and says he's ready to go to work. "Trying to get in the swing of things today," Conger…

Students learn computer coding at summer camp

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Area students came together Wednesday for some Raspberry Pi — but not the dessert. "This is specifically a Raspberry Pi summer camp, which is a small microcomputer that's about $35. It's…

JTA promotes public transportation for 'Dump the Pump Day'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority is encouraging people to ride public transportation instead of driving and save money. National Dump the Pump Day is Thursday, June 20. Many Americans use local public transportation to commute to and from work,…

Knoxville police: Drunken driver crashed into officer's car

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- East Tennessee police say a drunken driver crashed into the cruisers of two officers performing a traffic stop. News outlets report that 44-year-old Anthony Daily struck a Knoxville police vehicle, pushing it into a second cruiser…

Conger credits supporters with mayoral win

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Hub City will soon have its first new mayor in over a decade. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News was on scene at Scott Conger's watch party for the moment when Conger…

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