South Gibson holds on to beat Milan
MILAN, Tenn. --Â South Gibson 1, Milan 0
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Auditions for summer production of 'The Music Man' being held at The Ned
JACKSON, Tenn.-Aspiring young stars took to the stage Monday afternoon at The Ned, hoping for the chance to take center stage in this summer's production. The youngsters are auditioning for roles in…
Hardin Co. residents prepare for rise of Tennessee River
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- "We got up around 5:30 and started working on the garage, getting it cleaned out, stuff moved upstairs, so it would be above the water…
Scientists clean up local wetlands clogged with trash
JACKSON, Tenn. -- State agencies spend Monday cleaning out streams, basins and wetlands clogged by trash. Each year around Earth Day, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation picks…
Some local waterways remain flooded after weekend rain
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In a better look at some of the local flooding, this video captured Monday afternoon at the Forked Deer River, near the Jackson Fairgrounds Park along Highway 45. On…
USJ students break Math-A-Thon fundraising record
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students at the University School of Jackson had another successful year with their Math-A-Thon, setting a new record for the north Jackson school. In just three weeks, fifth grade students raised more than $73,000…
Students across state begin TNReady testing
MILAN, Tenn. — The stress level in some area schools is a little higher than usual as students begin their state-issued standardized tests. A host of problems led to the cancellation…
Student group's lost weather balloon recovered in Weakley County
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JSCC Science Ambassadors host life-size whale exhibit
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's one "whale" of an educational exhibit on the campus of Jackson State Community College. The exhibit loomed large Monday afternoon as students, teachers and staff made their way through…
Court papers reveal disturbing details of Amber Alert suspect's plans
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A California prosecutor has filed a request to hold Tad Cummins as a flight risk until he is transported back to Tennessee, and the court…
5 guns reported stolen in Union City home break-in
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Residents of a Union City home reported five guns stolen Friday after finding their door kicked in. The two residents told police the door of their home on High Street had been kicked in sometime that…
Land Between the Lakes offers astronomy event
GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) -- People interested in astronomy and the total solar eclipse coming up this summer can learn more at an event this week at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers will host…
Storage unit catches fire in south Jackson
SOUTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fire shut down a busy street in South Jackson on Sunday. The fire broke out Sunday night at a storage unit on Highway 45. The Jackson Fire…
Decatur Co. Schools closed Monday
DECATUR Co., Tenn -- Decatur County Schools will be closed Monday. School officials say flooding has caused electrical outages at Parson Elementary School and across the district. The aftercare program will also be closed as well. Stay with WBBJ for…
Women come together to empower one another at civic center
JACKSON, Tenn --Â Generations of west Tennessee women came together Sunday to empower one another at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson. "We just want women to understand the power of…
