Local NewsHumboldt Exchange Club holds annual Veterans Day celebration
The Humboldt Exchange Club marked Veterans Day with its annual celebration Thursday, gathering community members to honor local service members and veterans.
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Local NewsLocal NewsStudents explore health care careers at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
More than 100 college students spent Thursday shadowing health-care workers at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital during a Pathways to Healthcare event…
Local NewsScammers posing as property owners, Decatur County Sheriff’s Office warns public
The Decatur County Sheriff's Office is warning businesses about scammers who pose as property owners and order work on land or buildings listed for sale.
Local NewsAhead of Veterans Day, doctor urges veterans to get screened for lung cancer
Ahead of Veterans Day, clinicians are urging former service members to get screened for lung cancer even when they feel healthy and have no obvious symptoms.
Local News‘Operation Tiger Punch’ nabs 16 suspects for meth trafficking conspiracy
Federal and state prosecutors say Operation Tiger Punch produced indictments and arrests tied to a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy in rural West…
Local NewsWhat’s New Wednesday: Stay Tooned
Stay Tooned, a new Savannah hangout built around '90s nostalgia, is serving dirty sodas, boba tea, coffee and casual bites aimed at both kids and parents.
Local NewsLocal community collects donations for Eason family after home fire
Neighbors in Medina are collecting donations and organizing a Meal Train for the Eason family after a house fire destroyed their home and belongings.
Local NewsMIDDAY GUEST: West Tennessee Marriage Conference
Bert and Teresa Rivers of In My Father's House Church visited WBBJ's midday show to promote the West Tennessee Marriage Conference set for Nov. 7 in Jackson.
Local NewsMIDDAY GUEST: Veteran Honor Ceremony
Jackie Utley, president of the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition, and David McCall of The Ned joined WBBJ's midday program to preview the 14th annual…
Local NewsFederal, local agencies to address ‘large-scale’ West Tennessee drug trafficking operation
Federal and local agencies scheduled a joint press conference in Lauderdale County to discuss what the U.S. Attorney's Office called a large-scale…
Local NewsHardeman County Sheriff’s Office recognizes investigator for money laundering case
The Hardeman County Sheriff's Office presented Investigator Steven Stanley with a Certificate of Excellence on Thursday for his work on a complex…
Local NewsMarsha Blackburn outlines affordability agenda as governor-elect
Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn said Wednesday that bringing down the cost of living is at the top of her agenda, and that work will start during her transition…