JACKSON, Tenn. -- "We are put on this earth to help others," Tony Black said. It's that service mentality Jackson Executive Director of Recreation and Parks Tony Black lives by. "It's…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday was the official kickoff for the March for Babies walk. Community residents gathered at The Lift to sign up for the walk and become a sponsored team.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A longtime school board member announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election to the Jackson-Madison County School Board in the upcoming election. Bob Alvey announced the decision Tuesday afternoon. He serves in District 4, Position 2…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Safety experts say it is one of the best life-saving moves to stop a fire from spreading. The Bolivar Fire Department is making it their mission to make…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee organization is working on a statewide event to oversee 25,000 volunteers planting 250,000 trees later this month. The Tennessee Environmental Council says its Tennessee Tree Project was created to plant 1 million native trees…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Roses are red, chocolate cake is brown, around 100 couples came out Sunday night in support of Youth Town. "It is all about love; love of couples,…
Jackson, Tenn. -- Peawee is an Apple Head Chihuahua and is almost 3-years-old. She is house and kennel trained. Good with other dogs. Loves to cuddle and ride in the car. …
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. — Dispatchers at the McNairy County 911 office answer dozens of calls daily, but the ones that stick with county supervisor Troy Carmack the most is when a child…
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. -- Rescue workers and local officers removed 16 dogs and two cats Friday from a suspected dog fighting operation in Waverly, according to a release from Animal Rescue Corps.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a good time as customers come out by the dozens to a black-owned business, but the man behind the grill and sauce says service and customers…
Jackson, Tenn. - This is Cassie! She a 6-year-old American Staffie mix. Melissa Roberts with STAT says she was found as a stray and was super skinny and unhealthy. Her foster…
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Did you miss the victory dance? Another WBBJ Super Bowl Dip-off is in the books! News anchors Eric Perry and Josh Robinson along with Meteorologist Moe Shamell all brought their…
NASHVILLE -- The latest tally of January fire fatalities has the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office urgently renewing its call that residents turn their focus to fire prevention during the high-risk winter months. Current SFMO data indicates that 15 fatal…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Going back to college might be getting a little easier for those who never thought it was possible. Governor Bill Haslam made a stop in the Hub City announcing…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Service is everything to me. It's who I am and it's what I stand for," Allyson Anyanwu said. Anyanwu is an emergency medical doctor with West Tennessee Health…
TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. -- In an exciting announcement from Reelfoot Lake State Park, officials recently held a ribbon cutting to unveil seven new visitor cabins. The new cabins are made with concrete…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe have approved nearly $25.5 million in community development grants for cities across the Volunteer State. The Community Development…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Meet our pet of the week Snoopy. He's a tall hound mix and is a year and a half old. Melissa Roberts with STAT says he was abandoned…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local band is preparing to go big time! Coopertheband is kicking off their tour on January 27th in Jackson. It will be at the HPAC Theater on the…
