JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students from the University of Tennessee at Martin joined the Jackson Symphony Tuesday at the Jackson-Madison County Library for a special 25-minute performance for children. "The Magic Flute" is a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Physicians Quality Care and Lt. Chip Holland are teaming up to offer classes for area businesses and industries about what to do until help arrives in an active shooter…
ALAMO, Tenn. -- Dustin Cathey is charged with the murder of 89-year-old Frances Lilley at her home in 2011. Tuesday was the second day of testimony in his trial. Lilley's husband,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A longtime school board member announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election to the Jackson-Madison County School Board in the upcoming election. Bob Alvey announced the decision Tuesday afternoon. He serves in District 4, Position 2…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A bill in Tennessee would limit the ability of state licensing boards to deny occupational licenses based on the criminal history of applicants. Republican Sen. Kerry Roberts of Springfield, Democratic Senate Minority Leader Lee Harris of…
LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee firefighter was killed and four others injured when part of a home collapsed after a blaze. Lawrenceburg Fire Department Chaplain Chad Moore said 38-year-old fire engineer Jason Dickey died Monday after becoming trapped with…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Firefighters with the city of Henderson battled an early Tuesday morning house fire. Officials say it started around 5 a.m. at the house on Sand Avenue off of 45 Bypass South. We are told no one lived…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A student at Dresden High School is accused of making threats on a social media app, according to the Weakley County Sheriff's Office. According to a news release, local law enforcement became aware of threats posted…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Board members discussed a possible name change for "Nova Pre-K" to "Nova Learning Center." School officials addressed copying contracts in the district and Dr. Jones gave an update to the long…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Safety experts say it is one of the best life-saving moves to stop a fire from spreading. The Bolivar Fire Department is making it their mission to make…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A man accused of setting a house on fire after threatening to kill his wife made his first appearance in Jackson City Court Monday morning. Court documents say Andrew…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a renowned civil rights and social justice leader, visited Jackson Monday, speaking at Lane College and at Light of Life Ministries. "I felt a…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a Monday afternoon robbery that left an employee injured. Officers responded around 3:20 p.m. Monday to a business on East End Drive where a robbery had occurred,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some students at Jackson Christian might have taken their final bow at the NED last month in their production of "Little Women," but they're not done performing just yet.…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Carroll Academy will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 13, due to illnesses, according to school leaders. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News on air and online for the latest school closings.
