MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) hosted an annual hazmat training course for area EMA directors at the Madison County Fire Department. This 40-hour training course starts with the basics…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University's hosts its 31st annual Creative Writing Workshop today. The workshop was for West Tennessee high school students and held at the Carl Grant Events Center. Dr. Christine Bailey was…
INFORMATION FROM LIFELINE BLOOD SERVICES: LIFELINE Blood Services Announces their “St. Patrick’s Day” Theme Blood Drive at their Jackson Location JACKSON, TN: -- LIFELINE Blood Services will host their Annual “St, Patrick’s Day” Blood Drive at their Jackson Center on…
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE MADISON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: MADISON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES ARREST FOLLOWING SOCIAL MEDIA THREAT The Madison County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the State of Tennessee Department of Homeland Security,…
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF JACKSON, TENNESSEE: City of Jackson, TN partners with Our Jackson Home for Public Art Community Feedback JACKSON, Tenn. – The City of Jackson has recently partnered with Our Jackson Home and consultant Dr. Shawn Pitts…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some motorists encountered a multi-vehicle wreck Thursday morning in east Jackson. We were alerted by a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Tipster to the collision, which occurred shortly before noon…
CROCKETT, Tenn. -- A local nursing home in Crockett County hit by a tornado quite a few years ago is actively ensuring the safety of its residents. The flag pole that was a…
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — President Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both heading to the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas. On Thursday, the two will be there and have chosen optimal locations from which to make their respective points. It’s…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Drug Task Force concluded a month long investigation that ended with an arrest, and the seizing of 40 grams of methamphetamine among other drugs. …
Melinda Reid with LIFELINE Blood Services joined our show to share details on the "Luck O' The Irish" blood drive in March, and a chance for donors to win a ZT Elite Bad Boy…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who was employed as a Tennessee sheriff’s deputy when he assaulted police officers protecting the U.S. Capitol from a mob of Donald Trump supporters has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison. Ronald Colton…
PRESS RELEASE FROM GLOBAL CITIZENS ADVENTURE CORPS: Dr. Margaret Taylor, president of Jackson Area Business and Professional Women, has announced the winners of Sterling Awards 2024: 20 Most Influential Women in West Tennessee and two local nonprofit leaders are among…
NEW YORK (AP) — Leap year. It’s a delight for the calendar and math nerds among us. So how did it all begin and why? Ancient civilizations had calendars that made periodic corrections to realign with lunar and solar cycles.…
Much of the time we spend on our phones is downtime. If nothing’s going on or we’re waiting in line, the instinct is to unlock the phone and scroll TikTok, Facebook, or…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- This map show the most "at risk" counties for tornado damage in the United States. Among the top 1,000, there are 13 counties in West Tennessee; 6 of which are…
