SELMER, Tenn. -- The Selmer Police Department is cautioning the public over scam text messages. The department says that some residents may be receiving the below text message, but they want residents to know it is not coming from the…
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- Uthrive hosted its "Overcoming Addiction" seminar on Tuesday. This event aimed to assist the Camden community in tackling addiction challenges. The Camden Coalition conducted a survey in 2017,…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Prepare for a series of captivating events in a local town as the Hardeman County Arts Council unveils a lineup of upcoming activities set to unfold in Bolivar.…
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- There is a fourth winner of the Corporate Entrepreneur Grant as the City of Jackson, Boren and Boyd, the Bank of Jackson, and WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News continue their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson residents are taking action to enhance road safety. The City of Jackson has initiated the installation of temporary speed humps on various roads across the community.…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. — Amid the excitement, numerous participants are vying for a substantial victory in the Mega Millions drawing. We visited multiple locations Tuesday, observing a surge in ticket purchases as…
GALLERY: Cats of West Tennessee! It is International Cat Day! To make everyone’s Tuesday better, we are making a gallery of kitties submitted to us from you! And be sure to keep an eye out in the gallery for a…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A truck was destroyed after it caught fire on Ameristeel Road in Jackson. The truck started catching fire and within minutes the vehicle was fully engulfed. The Madison County Fire Department was quickly on the scene…
CHICAGO (AP) — Willie Perry Jr., a Chicago disc jockey known as “DJ Casper” and creator of the iconic “Cha Cha Slide” dance, has died. He was 58. Perry was diagnosed with cancer in 2016, and his wife confirmed his…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Medical Group announces Northside Medical Clinic is joining its multi-specialty medical group. A press release…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Patti Hale has been hired by the Children’s Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) of Greater Jackson to help coordinate the organization’s ministry to West Tennessee children. A press release states that CEF is "an international ministry that partners with…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is reinstating a regulation aimed at reining in the proliferation of firearms without serial numbers, called ghost guns. The court voted 5-4 on Tuesday to put on hold a ruling from a federal judge…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson has launched an exploratory committee as she considers running for the seat held by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn in 2024. The 61-year-old Johnson filed the exploratory paperwork late last week,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Bethany Barcroft has been selected as Jackson State Community College's Head Coach for Green Jays Softball. According to a news release, Barcroft is a former JSCC student-athlete, who…
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after an armed robbery at a local business. According to the Newbern Police Department, around 3:19 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, officers responded to…
