West Tennessee State Fair makes its return to Jackson
One of the most exciting times of the year for West Tennessee residents has now come to the Jackson Fairgrounds.
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One of the most exciting times of the year for West Tennessee residents has now come to the Jackson Fairgrounds.
One local event had a day full of vendors, cosplay and special guests for the community's enjoyment.
While weekends could be spent relaxing in your bed or watching TV, we found a few exciting events that could get you out of the house.
The Regional Inter-Faith Association prepares for one of their biggest fundraisers of the year.
A star from TLC's reality TV show '1,000-Lb Sisters' appeared in Crockett County General Sessions Court Thursday after an arrest at the Tennessee Safari Park.
Miss Tennessee 2024 makes a visit to the Hub City.
Amy Slaton Halterman, one of the stars from the hit reality TV show "1,000 lb. Sisters," was arrested for drug possession and child endangerment.
The excitement begins this weekend at the Jackson Fairgrounds and residents are sure to snag a deal.
With the extremely hot and dry weather we've been experiencing, grass and wood fires have occurred across areas of West Tennessee.
A projected overall population increase of nearly 900,000 people will increase the number of residents by 12.6%. We spoke to the professor of health economics who explained what this would mean for Tennessee.
20 participants pitched their ideas to judges for a chance to win a competition.
On Saturday August 24, a large fire occurred at Gerdau Steel House.
A vehicle wrecked into a police car at the intersection of Highland and Gerdau Drive.
We were informed a little after 9 o'clock Saturday morning by a WBBJ 7 eyewitness news tipster of a fire at Gerdau Jackson Steel Mill.
This weekend is full of activities for families to enjoy together!
Jackson native TeeJ Mercer created a solution to relieve the stress of students who have aged out of foster care and have been accepted into college.
We have a follow-up to a previous story of an officer-involved shooting.
We received reports of a heavy police presence on Lockwood Drive in Jackson.
Wednesday was the official opening of the academic session at Lane College.
Good decisions prevent bad collisions. That's why this driving awareness event is so important.
The City of Jackson has a record budget for fiscal year 2025 and is now looking to borrow more money.
An investigation is open following a three car wreck occurred that occurred this afternoon.
A shooting which turned into a standoff with one individual and the Jackson Police Department has ended.
School bus safety is a major concern to the transportation center for the Jackson-Madison County School System.
We were informed by a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipster a little after 1 p.m. of a heavy police presence on Bedford White Road.
One organization invites leaders from a local plant to share what's in store for the city of Jackson.
Committee members meet to discuss the high rise in numbers this year concerning school absences.
Affordable housing is one of the foundations that helps people support their families.
College can sometimes be overwhelming, but for this school, it's the beginning of something new and exciting.
Giving back is one local non-profit organization's motto, and they've done it successfully for the past 17 years.
Representatives united to address the local media regarding a new essential air service provider.
A mandatory in-service meeting faces push back from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Blue Oval Good Neighbors and the Board of the Bernard Community Center held a rally Wednesday afternoon.
City Councilman Johnny Dodd seeks assistance regarding vandalism in east Jackson.
Empowerment Community Church invites you to their back-to-school giveaway.
A man and woman from Camden have been cited for animal cruelty and neglect.
The Tennessee Department of Health is investigating cases of severe acute illnesses following the consumption of a specific candy bar.
A mother is behind bars following the death of her child.
Students prepare for the upcoming school year with an academy that not only educates but grows connections.
35 new contestants for Miss Tennessee Volunteer were at the First United Methodist Church for lunch Wednesday.
Two men are facing child rape charges in two separate cases.
With the school year approaching, we have some exciting giveaways that will help you get ready.
Local muralists use art to tell the history of a community.
It's almost time to send your kid back to school and one local event is helping you get started.
Our Jackson Home, in partnership with Jackson Hidden Tracks, will host the 7th annual Porchfest event on July 31.
For the past few years, the Jackson-Madison County School System, along with Corey's Gifts, have held a uniform drive.
A local house fire has a family asking for assistance.
With Election Day approaching, two candidates took the opportunity to campaign.
One man has been missing for 21 days, his family is asking for help from the community.
One person is dead following a Sunday afternoon shooting in north Jackson.
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