JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local school held their seventh annual health fair Thursday afternoon for students and their parents. Washington-Douglas Headstart hosted a health fair including multiple community businesses to raise…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit unveils its new website they were able to make thanks to another nonprofit here in the Hub City. The Court Appointed Special Advocates of Madison…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office has charged a U.S. Marine recruiter with statutory rape by an authority figure. Sgt. Steven Joseph Schwartz, 26, of Paris is accused of engaging in…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee teacher received a big honor this week. CaRae Sewell, one of WBBJ's Educator of the Week winners, now has the honor for a whole…
SELMER, Tenn. -- Three new aldermen will take leadership in Selmer at the beginning of 2016. Nicky Atkins, John Austin and J.T. Hawkins won three of the seats by beating…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A 6-year-old child is recovering from injuries that investigators say were caused by a Martin woman. Martin police, DCS and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation worked…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Veterans Day is not until next week, but people across West Tennessee plan to celebrate starting Friday. Malesus Elementary will honor veterans Friday at a celebration. Up…
PARIS, Tenn. -- You can buy a Boston Butt cooked to perfection and support a local youth center at the same time. The sales will support REAL Hope Youth Center in Paris. The "Grillin' & Chillin'" team will be doing…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson woman is facing a child abuse charge on accusations of leaving her 8-year-old son outside for several hours while she went to class. Court documents say…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A local library is looking to supports kids' love for reading with a children's book sale. The W.G. Rhea Public Library in Paris is hosting the sale from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday at the Kroger…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you own a dog, do you have to keep your pet on a leash? The answer is both yes and no. A WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A search Monday morning of a Jackson residence leads to child neglect and drug possession charges. Naquille McKinley, Brittany Shaw and Cordarius Woods each face a child neglect…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Hardeman County soon will be the new home to a joint emergency facility, a combination between the Bolivar fire station and the Emergency Medical Services building.…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is having a family night Thursday in downtown Jackson. The event will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants you to be aware of what you should do if you hit a deer with your vehicle. Officials say if you accidentally hit and kill a deer, you can keep the…
