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Couple indicted on federal child exploitation offenses

A federal grand jury in Jackson recently returned an indictment charging a couple with multiple federal child sexual exploitation offenses.

UPDATE: Lexington Police ID suspect, share more on Walmart stabbing

An investigation is underway into a stabbing in Lexington.

GE Appliances awards more than $150 Million in contracts to U.S. suppliers for new laundry manufacturing plant

E Appliances, a Haier company, today announced more than $150 million in new contracts have been awarded to U.S.-based suppliers across 10 states for steel, resins, parts, and components.

Beverly Robertson visits Lane for 'Voices of Leadership' series

Lane College hosted their latest Voices of Leadership event Thursday.

36th UTM WestStar Leadership Program class announced

The University of Tennessee at Martin’s WestStar Leadership Program Class of 2026 has been announced, and the group had a welcome meeting and reception Nov. 10.

Jackson Regional Airport announces '10,000 Passenger Celebration Giveaway'

Jackson Regional Airport, in partnership with Denver Air Connection (DAC), is excited to announce its “10,000 Passenger Celebration Giveaway.”

Jackson-Madison County Library offering several activities for children

With students taking a break from their studies for Thanksgiving next week, it may be a great time to visit your local library.

Union University to launch civil and computer engineering concentrations

Union University’s Department of Engineering will add concentrations in civil engineering and computer engineering beginning in the fall 2026 semester.

MOEments | Episode 2 | WBBJ Podcast

In Episode 2 of MOEments, Moe Shamell sits down with Teri Jelks to discuss the difference between weather and climate, and clear up some common weather myths.

7 Tennessee State Parks to offer Thanksgiving meals

Seven Tennessee State Parks restaurants will offer Thanksgiving meals on Thursday, Nov. 27.

Cracker Barrel shareholders vote to keep CEO despite logo debacle

Cracker Barrel shareholders voted Thursday to keep company CEO Julie Felss Masino in place despite a debacle over the company's logo that continues to hurt its sales.