JACKSON, Tenn. -- The three and a half hour Madison County Commission meeting Monday included several votes, including the first of two required to approve the county's fiscal budget for 2019-2020. "It's got considerably…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday is Election Day for the Jackson mayoral runoff. "It's been a long, long process, but we're looking forward to tomorrow, and the end of tomorrow, so we can have…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a week full of special events for young ladies vying for the crown of Miss Tennessee Volunteer. Contestants in this year's Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant were honored…
JACKSON, Tenn. - A local boxing club held a special event Monday. It was the grand opening of Team Ingram's Rayford Collins Jackson Boxing Club in Heritage Square. Lamont Ingram is now the head boxing coach. Lamont says the club's name…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man who called the WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News newsroom back in April before turning himself in to police in north Jackson returns to court. Devoris Newson was arrested in April on multiple charges stemming from a…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Red paint and the phrase "they were racists" were discovered on a Confederate monument in a Nashville park. Police say they found the vandalism Monday at the Confederate Private Monument in Centennial Park. Red liquid was…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Gloria Vanderbilt, the "poor little rich girl" heiress at the center of a scandalous custody battle of the 1930s and the designer jeans queen of the 1970s and '80s, died on Monday at 95, according to…
HARTSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of an inmate found unconscious in his cell, apparently after a fight with his cellmate. News outlets report 42-year-old Ernest Hill was pronounced dead Saturday at…
JACKSON, Tenn--"I will be a lifelong fan," said Ivy Lane Wyatt, fan of Miss Tennessee pageants. Wyatt says she's been a fan since she was 9-years-old. "I can tell you about anything you…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. - A local state park held a snake program to inform the public. Marlie Montandon, a seasonal interpretive ranger at Chickasaw State Park, taught about snakes and the importance of knowing…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church is doing something special for the community. Empowerment Community Church held an event Saturday called "Fuel for the Soul" where the church gives free gas to members in…
JACKSON, Tenn. - A group of ATV riders is working to keep a West Tennessee park clean. Jacob Castellaw, president of West Tennessee Mudders, says they want to raise money to keep Natchez Trace State Park clean…
JACKSON, Tenn. - A field full of red, white and blue is serving as a remembrance to all of those who have served. The Jackson-Madison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held their annual dedication field of flags today…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. - 64-year-old Ronnie Swindell has spent decades as an EMT, first responder, firefighter, and CPR instructor in Humboldt. One week ago, he was diagnosed with lung cancer. Friends and family know the road…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn.--The Hardeman Adoptable Animals organization held a huge fundraiser on Friday night. The volunteer group saves stray, neglected, and abandoned dogs throughout Hardeman County. Friday night's event was one of their biggest…
