3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (248+ words) FEMA approved more than $50 million in funding to support 39 recovery projects in Tennessee communities affected by Tropical Storm Helene and past disasters. ATLANTA – FEMA approved more than $50 million in funding to support 39 recovery projects in Tennessee communities affected by Tropical…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (189+ words) JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Tennessee has launched a program for families of National Guard service members, allowing the guard to present a Tennessee state flag alongside an American flag during military honors. All National Guard service members with at least a…...

4+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (202+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WBBJ) – The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference announced Wednesday the launch of Project Safe Tennessee, a new initiative informed by data to highlight innovative, evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime and strengthen public safety across the state. Data…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (152+ words) JACKSON — The West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex in Jackson is cleaning up after storm damage. Director of Operations Jason Compton said his grounds crew called early Tuesday after they found parts of the complex torn apart. They also found damage to…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (50+ words) WBBJ TV JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) – As the severe weather threat moves into West Tennessee Monday, several organizations are opening shelters to local residents. Here is a list of shelters across the area. Be sure to check back for future listings…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (321+ words) JACKSON, Tenn. — A bill that would legalize cannabis in Tennessee and use the revenue to fix roads is once again up for discussion in the state capitol. The “pot for potholes” bill, proposed by Sen. Heidi Campbell and Rep. Aftyn…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (268+ words) JACKSON, Tenn. — The annual Tennessee Day of Hope was held Tuesday at the Jackson Fairgrounds, bringing together community members and organizations focused on mental health and addiction recovery. The event featured a breakfast, community resources, and a celebration of recovery…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago   (260+ words) HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — The Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt hosted a special cake cutting event recognizing veterans as well as the 250th birthday of the Marine Corps. The celebration has a tradition of passing a piece of cake to the oldest…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (128+ words) PINSON, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation presented ceremonial checks to eight area recipients for outdoor recreation projects. Areas in West Tennessee received funds totaling more than $1 million. The city of Bells received a grant of $400,000, and the…...