UPDATE: Search for woman's body who went missing during flooding, ends
JACKSON COUNTY, Tenn.-The search for the body of a woman who went missing following a flash flood at a middle Tennessee state park has ended. WKRN in Nashville reported that…
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Local farmer reaps sweet benefits of seasonal treat
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Summer is in full swing, and it is not only the season for eating watermelon but also for growing them. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News spoke to a…
Medina residents celebrate 4th of July with fireworks...on July 7th
MEDINA, Tenn.- Tuesday, millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day by taking in a fireworks display. For one West Tennessee town, the 4th of July came a little late this year.…
Woman missing after Cummins Falls flash flooding has West Tenn. ties
JACKSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Jackson County rescue teams are still searching for a 73-year-old grandmother after 40 people were trapped Wednesday at Cummins Falls State Park. It happened around 1 p.m.…
Crews continue damage cleanup after tornado in Carroll County
CEDAR GROVE, Tenn. — It's day two of cleanup after a confirmed EF-1 tornado ripped through parts of Carroll County, uprooting trees and ripping off roofs. Those in the area…
Jackson residents react to local Kmart closing
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thirty-five Kmart stores across the country are closing this year, including the one here in Jackson. Jackson residents found out Friday that the Kmart on Old Hickory Boulevard is closing. It's just…
City sees spike in missing pets after July 4 holiday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city sees a big spike in the number of dogs picked up by the Humane Society and Rabies Control in the days following the Fourth of July.…
Huntingdon, McKenzie teams merge for Carroll Co. Relay for Life
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Residents gather Friday night to celebrate loved ones and their fights against cancer. The McKenzie and Huntingdon teams merged this year to host their first combined…
BREAKING: Jason Autry granted immunity in Holly Bobo case
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- One of the men originally charged in the disappearance and death of Holly Bobo has been granted immunity. Jason Autry has…
Henderson Co. native assumes command of US Navy submarine
KINGS BAY, Ga. -- A Henderson County native recently assumed command of a U.S. Navy submarine. Cmdr. Jesse C. Pruett, incoming commanding officer of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maryland, exits through the sideboys at the closing…
Madison County to add new fire station
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department plans to add another station. A plot of land on Law Road between Interstate 40 and Highway 412 East will eventually be…
Jackson Kmart to close in October
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Kmart store in Jackson will soon be out of business, according to a Friday announcement by Sears Holdings. The store, located at 732 Old Hickory Boulevard, is among eight Sears stores and 35 Kmart stores that…
Milan man charged in Missouri crash that killed woman, 2 children
KENNETT, Mo. (AP) -- A West Tennessee man is jailed without bond in Missouri after being accused of drunkenly causing a traffic crash that killed three people. KFVS-TV reports…
Carroll Co. residents deal with aftermath of EF-1 tornado
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A tornado that swept through the Cedar Grove area Wednesday night left a massive footprint in the lives of many who live there. WBBJ 7…
Bethel University leaders respond to winning petition against state board of education
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- It comes as good news for leaders at Bethel University. The school can now prepare students to take the teacher licensure tests after winning a petition against the…
