New opportunities available to Madison County families through JMCSS Open Enrollment
Jackson-Madison County School System (JMCSS) is now accepting Open Enrollment applications.
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Tennessee Farmer of the Year competition accepting nominations and applications
Organizers of the Tennessee Farmer of the Year program remind all Tennessee farmers that the application window for this prestigious award is open through March 1, 2026.
Scott Adams, whose comic strip 'Dilbert' ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68
Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip “Dilbert,” has died at 68. His ex-wife Shelly Miles announced his death on Tuesday
Tennessee soldier accounted for from World War II
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Condia Lynch Jr., 20, of Knoxville, Tennessee, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 18, 2025.
JDDC opens applications for theLOCAL
Applications for theLOCAL are open now through February 16th.
Titans continue coaching search with interview of former Falcons coach Raheem Morris, AP source says
The Tennessee Titans have continued their search for a coach
Child in critical condition following apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound
The Dyersburg Police Department said a 4-year-old child is in critical condition after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Local dog owners plead for return of missing 'Pattycake'
Local dog owners are asking for help locating their lost pet.
Coach speaks out following tragic homicide over weekend
We have continuing coverage on a Jackson native and Fisk University student killed in a shooting on the interstate in Nashville this past weekend.
Viral 'Grinch' impersonator, Jackson native speaks with WBBJ
The internet's favorite Grinch, and Hub City native, sits down to speak with WBBJ about his moment in the spotlight.
Yates sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences
On Monday, Frederick Yates was sentenced to serve two consecutive life sentences and an additional 18 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction.
Great Wolf Lodge releases statement regarding Jackson location
Bids for construction are in the works for Great Wolf Lodge at Jackson.
Former Jackson pastor accused of rape appears in court
Andrew Stephen Ervin appeared in court this afternoon on charges of statutory rape by an authority figure.
BBB: Beware growing number of invoice Scams
The Better Business Bureau is alerting us to another scam on the rise.
Pre-registration at McNairy County Head Start begins Jan. 28
The Southwest Human Resource Agency Head Start program is now accepting applications for 3 and 4-year-old children to attend Head Start classes beginning in the fall of 2026.
