Tennessee House Democratic Caucus mourns passing of U.S. Senator Jim Sasser
Members of the Tennessee House Democratic Caucus are mourning the loss of former U.S. Senator Jim Sasser.
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FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris' debate
In the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, their highly different views of the country provided a distinct contrast between their agendas.
TDOT: West Tennessee construction for September 11-18, 2024
There will be possible DAYTIME or NIGHTTIME lane closures at various locations in Region 4 to make repairs or new installs on an as needed basis at various locations throughout the 21 counties.
Gun discovered at Bolivar Central High School; student in custody
This morning, Chief Mike Jones of the Bolivar Police Department and Mayor Julian McTizic announced that a firearm was found at Bolivar Central High School.
West Tennessee Healthcare-Henry County Hospital invites community to ribbon cutting ceremony
West Tennessee Healthcare-Henry County Hospital is excited to invite the community to a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating a new era in healthcare for West Tennessee.
Rise & Shine Against Hunger with Ruler Foods for Hunger Action Month
The local grocer will be accepting donations of non-perishable breakfast items throughout September.
Jones named dean of Union’s College of Pharmacy
Union University has named Kim Jones, who joined the university faculty in 2007, as dean of its College of Pharmacy.
Kids Toy Fest to offer free toys, school supplies
Families are invited to an upcoming event featuring fun and free supplies.
UPDATE: Missing person found deceased
According to the Jackson Police Department, sadly missing person Hunter Rogers was found deceased in his vehicle in Lauderdale County.
Memorial held at West TN State Fair honors woman's 40 years of service
Also at this year's West Tennessee State Fair, a tribute to one woman who tirelessly gave her time to help youth as part of the fair.
Local county commissioner accused of running 'chop shop'
A Hardeman County commissioner is arrested and is being charged with running a chop shop.
FHU's 'One More Light' event helps raise awareness about suicide prevention
Studies show suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people ages 10 to 24 and one local university is raising awareness about this issue.
Large first responder presence seen in south Jackson
Around 7 p.m. Tuesday, our WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipsters informed us of a large law enforcement presence in the parking lot of the Lowe's store on South Highland Avenue.
Law enforcement responds to shooting in east Jackson
Around 4 p.m. Tuesday, our tipsters informed us of a large police presence in east Jackson on North Royal Street.
What The Tech: Do You Really Need a New Phone?
iPhone 15 on the Horizon: Do You Really Need to Upgrade? Several years ago most people upgraded to new phones every two years. That was primarily because wireless companies offered only 2-year payment installments.…
