Yevgeny Prigozhin rose from an ex-con hot dog vendor to winning lucrative Kremlin contracts and heading a formidable mercenary army. But it came to a sudden end when his plane mysteriously exploded on Aug. 23. Prigozhin’s death put a final…
JACKSON, Tenn. – New members were inducted into Leadership Jackson Thursday night. A total of 28 new members graduated from their Leadership Jackson class after 13 weeks of a program that included 104 hours of class time, eight hours…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Thursday, the Boys and Girls Club of Jackson held a ribbon cutting for their new STEM lab. STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math. The grant of…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A local school helped residents prepare for the holiday season. Jackson Career and Technology Middle School held their first ever JCT Holiday Mart Thursday night. The event was held…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson Recreation and Parks Department hosted the second annual "Age of Elegance" Senior Talent showcase in the Hub City Thursday night. The talent show was held…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson, Boren and Boyd, the Bank of Jackson, and WBBJ-TV have partnered to, once again, give back to small businesses in West Tennessee through a monthly competition. November's…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Englewood Baptist Church's Pastor Emeritus Dr. Phillip Jett has died. According to the church's website, Jett served the church faithfully for the last 40 years and served the people of Brazil in missions as well. Funeral arrangements…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Library held the 11th annual Holiday Party on Thursday. Members of the community gathered in the Program Center room to listen to holiday classics performed by musicians…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A local program honored young children who have gone the extra mile in literacy. Rockabilly Readers and United Way of West Tennessee presented awards to contest winners who read for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School Board members met to discuss Gov. Bill Lee's latest proposal for the Tennessee Education Freedom Act. “The proposal is said to make 20,000 scholarships available next year, with…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. – The West Madison Senior Center held an event Thursday that made them proud. Spectrum presented the United Way of West Tennessee with a $15,000 Spectrum Digital Education grant to…
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 4-month-old boy has survived after a tornado in Tennessee sucked him up from his family's mobile home, which was demolished in the storm. A man, left, cuts trees in the rubble…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Faith and education leaders are denouncing plans for an After School Satan Club at a Tennessee elementary school but said they would follow the law and allow the organization hosting the club to meet. Around 40 members of…
The following is a news release about Freed-Hardeman University: Henderson, Tennessee – (Dec. 14, 2023) – Designed to recognize and support exceptional students in their higher education pursuit, the Trustees’ Scholarship at Freed-Hardeman University provides up to $17,500 annually to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A case is headed to grand jury after the death of a Jackson woman. 49-year-old Michael Legros appeared in Jackson City Court on Wednesday morning, facing a charge of first degree…
