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Clean-Tasting Catfish Is What Keeps Locals Coming Back To This Mom-And-Pop Jackson, Tennessee Hole-In-The-Wall

Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep frying fish the way folks in West Tennessee like it. On a busy Jackson road crowded with national fast food chains, one modest old building has quietly built a loyal following for years. People drive in from Memphis and from towns 45...

Jackson, TN · 2d
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Old Hickory Mall sold, business owner hopes for more shoppers

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Old Hickory Mall has been sold, and one business owner hopes the change in ownership will bring more shoppers through its doors. Derik Dabis, owner of Airbrush Dreams, said he has operated inside the mall for about five years. He said business was extremely busy when he first arrived, but summer traffic has slowed over the years.

Jackson, TN · 3d
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Hicks, Allen join growing field for Jackson mayoral race

The field for Jackson’s mayoral race continues to grow as Madison County Commissioner Kevin Hicks joins the contest. Hicks announced his campaign and outlined his priorities if elected. "Well, I mean like most administrations, what we're going to do is we're going to look at our organizational charts, you...

Jackson, TN · 2d
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Graham Simpson, Westview headline our top TSSAA football playoff predictions

Last week’s Jackson area TSSAA football playoff game of the week saw Haywood beat South Gibson 31-6 in the first round of the 4A playoffs . There are plenty of intriguing Jackson area playoff matchups to choose from this week. Division I schools will play second-round games for a place in the quarterfinals, while Jackson’s Division II-A schools will play quarterfinal games. Here is our list of this week’s top eight games and predictions for each. Game of the week Cheatham County (8-3) at Westview (11-0) Time: 7 p.m. | When: Nov. 13 Westview’s bid to repeat as 3A state champions continues as the Chargers host Cheatham County. Westview made quick work of Wooddale in the first round behind a 149-yard day from 3A Mr. Football semifinalist and Tennessee commit Asa Barnes. Cheatham County advanced past White House Heritage 46-42 in the first round. The Cubs boast two 1,000-yard rushers this season. Walker Hobbs has rushed for 1,762 yards and 19 touchdowns, while quarterback Luke Austin has rushed for 1,099 yards, 21 touchdowns and added six passing touchdowns. Owen Hewitt’s prediction: Westview 42, Cheatham County 7 More: Why Jackson Christian enters Jackson area Super 12 Rankings after TSSAA football playoff

Jackson, TN · 2d

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Flu season arrives as Jackson residents take precautions

The holidays are the way which means a lot of people. With the flu season getting started it can become easy to catch it during the holidays. 39 News speaks to local residents on what they will do to avoid the illnesses.

Jackson, TN · 1d

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Old Country Store hosts traditional Veterans Day breakfast in Jackson

It’s Veterans Day, and a landmark West Tennessee business thanked everyone who has served in our nation’s armed forces. The line stretched out the door Wednesday morning at Brooks Shaw’s Old Country Store in Jackson as veterans gathered for the restaurant’s annual Veterans Day breakfast. 39...

Jackson, TN · 2d

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Newbern woman was denied state help with Medicare Part B costs

NEWBERN, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Access to healthcare can become a fight of its own. That’s the reality one Newbern woman now faces. “And I try to look at the good side, but I’ve lost my faith in a lot of it,” Tammy Brooks, who is battling Stage 3 lung cancer, said.

Newbern, TN · 23h

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Commission Approves First Reading of Wheel Tax

The Henderson County Commission approved an $8 million capital funds bond issue and an additional wheel tax to pay for improvements at its meeting on Tuesday, November 10th. The initial resolution and the bond resolution to borrow $8 million dollars to fund county road improvements and other capital projects such as roof repairs was approved on a 13-1 vote with Commissioner Jack Johnson casting the only “no” vote.

Henderson County, TN · 2d

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Stanton annexation request raises residents’ questions about possible data center

STANTON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Wednesday evening a Stanton municipal planning commission meeting took place at Stanton town hall. Members of the community filled town hall with the intention of getting a better understanding on the city’s plans and to express concerns about possible data centers moving into their region.

Stanton, TN · 1d

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Tennessee Checkers and Rally’s franchisee goes bankrupt – up to 16 locations affected

A Tennessee Checkers and Rally’s franchise business filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after facing a foreclosure threat involving a Jackson restaurant property. The October 28 filing belongs to Memphis-based Global…

Jackson, TN · 1d

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Beacon Home Health and Hospice announces expansion across West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Beacon Home Health and Hospice announced Wednesday that it is expanding its services across 19 West Tennessee counties. The expansion includes Madison, Gibson, Carroll, Henderson, Chester, Dyer and Weakley counties, as well as other surrounding rural communities. Beacon provides rehabilitation, chronic condition management and hospice care...

Tennessee · 1d

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Odom vs. Vic: High School Football Pick’em Playoffs Round 2

“Oh the heart palpitations from Friday night,” Victor Parkins said Monday morning at the office. “I think half the fans in the stands were checking their heart rate in the final three minutes of that game.”. “We said Mitchell’s defense was tough,” I replied. “But 4th-and-26...

Gibson County, TN · 1d

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Greenfield Mayor and Aldermen Sworn Into Office

Greenfield’s Mayor and newly elected board of aldermen were officially sworn into office during Tuesday’s city board meeting. City Attorney Lowe Finney administered the oaths of office to incumbent Mayor Cindy McAdams, Newly elected Vice Mayor and Alderman Tyler Dunning, Alderwoman Leanna Stephenson, Alderman Logan Rowlett, and Alderman Cody Ricketts.

Greenfield, TN · 2d

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Tennessee Honors Shackelford Funeral Directors for 100 Years in Business

Shackelford Funeral Directors was recognized for 100 years in business in Tennessee during a program Thursday, November 12, 2026, at its Bolivar funeral home on Mecklenburg Drive. Tracey Exum from The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development presented a certificate from TNECD Commissioner Stuart McWhorter marking the centennial. The...

Bolivar, TN · 7h

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Stylist opens Parlor 1928 Salon in downtown Bolivar after fire destroyed Middleton salon

BOLIVAR, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Victoria Burnette, a stylist whose Middleton salon burned down, has opened Parlor 1928 Salon in a 1928 building in downtown Bolivar. Victoria Burnette said her first salon burned just after Christmas, and a week later she found out she was pregnant with her “miracle baby,” Henry.

Bolivar, TN · 1d

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West Tennessee communities honor veterans with Veterans Day events

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Communities across West Tennessee honored the brave men and women Wednesday, who have given their lives to help keep us free. WBBJ was able to be a part of a few of these special events. Milan High School. Milan High School held a Veterans Day program...

Jackson, TN · 2d

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New real estate business joins Bolivar-Hardeman County Chamber

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The Bolivar-Hardeman County Chamber officially welcomed Small Town Hunting Properties and Real Estate to its chamber family. The dedication was held Thursday at its location on South Main Street in Bolivar. Community members and local leaders gathered to celebrate the new business and its investment in the area.

Bolivar, TN · 1d