Author: Mark Brooks

DSCC Relay for Life Zumbathon

Join us for a 2-hour non-stop Zumbathon Party! All proceeds will benefit Relay for Life. Cost is $10. For more information contact Laurie Jones at 731-286-3260.

DSCC Theatre Production of “Bus Stop”

Join us as the DSCC Theatre Division presents "Bus Stop" March 27, 28 & 29 from 7:30 pm - 9pm. This 1955 Broadway hit was presented by film in 1956 starring Marilyn Monroe. The story has been likened to an…

“No EXCUSES Tour”

No Excuses Tour is a great program for parents concerned about their child's education. There will be representatives from local business with literature available. TNStars College representatives will also be on hand to talk about College Savings 529 program. A…

RAINBOW TEA

Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church will hold a Rainbow Tea on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Building, located at 106 Glass Street, Jackson, TN. We invite you to come and join us for an afternoon of…

McKenzie High School –Great Pretenders Show

Taking it back old school. Come out and enjoy some entertainment from all decades. Saturday March 8th 7 pm Sunday March 9th 2 pm tickets can be purchased at the door $9.00 Help support project graduation for McKenzie High School.

Kevin Brown Poetry Reading`

Kevin Brown, professor of English at Lee University in Cleveland, Tenn., will give a poetry reading March 11 at 1 p.m. in Harvey Auditorium in the Barefoot Student Union Building. A book signing will follow. The event is free and…

“The Road to Barmen” Lecture

Timothy George, dean of Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Ala., will be holding four lectures at Union University's Carl Grant Events Center about the Christian witness in Nazi Germany. The lectures are free and open to the public. For more…

Golden Circle Opry

Live Old Time Country, Gospel & Bluegrass Music Featuring: Right-Chance,Ryman Shadows,Lisa Lambert Band and Cane Ridge Concessions available, $5 Adult donation, call 425-8614

FHU Student Nurse Association Color Splash 5K

March 15th. Color Splash 5K. Registration at 7:00 am, Race Starts at 8:00 am The 5-kilometer (3.1 mile) loop course starts and finishes at the FHU Auxiliary Gym, adjacent to the Brewer Sports Center on campus. There is also a…

Rockabilly Road Race

A Run Benefiting the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and St. Jude Catholic Church Youth Mission program. Date: Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014 Time: Registration begins @ 8am – Race begins @ 9am Where: St. Jude Catholic…

Men’s Program

The Men of Mt. Moriah will start of our March Madness. Special Guest will be Rev. Robert T. Johnson and the Antioch Church Family from Bells, TN Come join us and be blessed!

McNairy Animal Shelter Friends

We have form a group in trying to help these poor animals that are either getting dumped here or are just unwanted. We have no Animal Services here at all & that is what we are trying to get changed…

3rd Annual “Ladies Banquet of Tables”

Doors open @5:15pm for table viewing; Tickets $10; for tickets call Dawn Jones@731.692.2941; Event speaker Lisa Smartt, nationally recognized motivational humorist and author. Learn more about Lisa @www.lisasmartt.com.

Horseshoes for Hope

Horseshoe sandwich dinner will be served to benefit R.E.A.L. Hope Youth Center and Hoof Beats of Hope. $10 ticket will purchase the open-faced sandwich, dessert, and drink.

McKenzie Head Start Child Find

Northwest Tennessee Head Start/ Early Head Start is currently accepting applications for enrollment of children for the 2014-2015 program year for the McKenzie Head Start and Early Head Start center. If you are expecting or have children birth to four…

Building Your Website On Purpose

William Donnell of Sodium Halogen presents: Building Your Website on Purpose. Learn what your website users want and how you can meet that need. FREE, No Registration Required

Spring Cleaning Yard Sale

This yard sale is to raise money to scholarship multiple youth on mission trips, specialty camps, mission training, retreats etc. There will be all kinds of items and this is an event you do not want to miss.

Run for Relay 5K

5K race held at Pringles Park. Registration begins at 7 am; race time 8 am. Pre-registration cost $25; at the race $30. Pre-registrants guaranteed t-shirt.

4th Annual Women and Girls Night Out

This is a National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Program. Mothers, daughters, grandmothers, sisters, aunts, cousins, co-workers and friends are invited to join us for an evening of education and fun. This is a free community event. There will…

Bethel University Info Session at the Lift

Info session for our undergraduate and graduate programs for working professionals. Adult formatted class schedules - one night a week or conveniently online.

McKenzie High School Class of 2014 GREAT PRETENDER SHOW

Saturday Night March 8th 7 pm and Sunday March 9th 2pm.All reserved seats must be purchased in advance. Reserved tickets $9.00/ General Admission $7.00 and will be $9.00 at the door. Please come out and help support project graduation. There…

NORTH SIDE INDIANS BASEBALL ALUMNI BANQUET

Alumni banquet honoring 2001 NSHS alumni, Drew Sutton, former MLB player. March 8th at 6:00pm at the DoubleTree Hotel in Jackson. Dinner, Silent Auction and ceremony honoring Drew Sutton. Tickets are $20.

Jackson Photo Club

An amateur/pro-amateur photography organization for film and digital photographers

Washington-Douglas Head Start

Washington-Douglas Head Start will have a children's Dr Seuss parade on March 4th/Tuesday, at 9:45 am. We are celebrating literacy at our center. The children and staff will be wearing Dr Seuss hats, singing, and waving for all to see!…

Kingdom Care Solutions Job Fair

Kingdom Care Solutions will be partnering with Goodwill Career Solutions to host a job fair. We are looking for hardworking, dedicated employees that are passionate about helping the elderly and disabled in West Tennessee.

Miss Relay for Life Pageant

Sponsored By: Clayton Bank & Trust All proceed benefit the Clayton Bank & Trust Relay for Life Team.

Jackson Area Beekeeper Association – Beekeeping Short Course

The Jackson Area Beekeepers Association will hold their annual Beekeeping Short Course on February 22, 2014. Registration at the door 8:30AM to 9AM. The Beekeeping Short Course is opened to anyone interested in bees and beekeeping. Classes will be geared…

WALNUT GROVE FIRE DEPARMENT FISH / CHICKEN TENDERS FRY

THE WALNUT GROVE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT MONTHLY FISH AND CHICKEN TENDERS FRY WILL BE MARCH 8, 2014. THIS WILL BEGAN AT 2 P.M. AND END AT 6 P.M. IT INCLUDES CATFISH, CHICKEN TENDERS, SLAW, FRENCH FRIES, HUSHPUPPIES AND SWEET OR…

John Ingram SCV Camp – Billy King – Guest Speaker

The John B. Ingram Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans welcomes Mr. Billy King as this month's guest speaker. Mr King is the President of the Big Black Creek Historical Association in Denmark, TN. He will present a program…

Operation Transformation

Men of Destiny presents Operation Transformation with special guest, Prophet Marvel T. Boyce of Memphis, TN. Host pastors are Danny & Rhonda Pettigrew

2013 Service Excellence Award Ceremony

Robinwood Retirement Resort will be presented the 2013 Service Excellence award by a representative from A Place for Mom. The award ceremony will be followed by a reception and live entertainment.

Drive 4 UR Community

Gene Langley Ford, Inc is co-sponsoring with Ford Motor Company in the Drive 4 UR Community benefiting the Humboldt Rotary Club on February 22nd. For each test drive (one per household, one per person),Ford Motor Company pays the Humboldt Rotary…

Youth Rally

Dear WBBJ, The Youth Rally that was scheduled for Friday February 7th. Due to the weather the Youth Rally has been moved to Saturday March 1st Don't know what time it will over. So I'm just guessing a time. Thanks,…

Bethel University open house

Opportunity for high school students and college transfers to visit the campus for the traditional undergraduate programs. Students will mingle at the wildcat fair, tour campus, and then lunch at the Vera Low student center.

Milan vs. McNairy Chess Match

The Chess Clubs of Milan High School and McNairy Central High School will be battling it out in a 2 round 10 vs. 10 team match. The winner will take home the trophy and bragging rights for the first ever…

Parkers Crossroads Visitor Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

You are cordially invited to take a step back in time at our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our new exhibit "The Battle of Parkers Crossroads" Come see actual items used during this time. Enjoy light refreshments. Guest Speakers, Steve McDaniel,…

Alpha Kappa Alpha Theta Eta Omega Sorority Inc Founders Day Program

The members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Theta Eta Omega invite the Gibson County and surrounding counties to come out in celebration of our sorority 106 years of Service to Mankind. The theme is “Embracing Sisterhood With Timeless Service Through Worthwhile…

Yada Sisterhood welcomes Christian Recording Artist Tammy Trent

Free night of inspiration and worship for women of every age, race and denomination. Yada also boasts of having the largest potluck on a monthly basis -- because the event regularly has 300-350 women attend. Reserved tables are available for…

For the Love of Literacy Dessert Tasting

The Perfect Valentine Eve Event: Love of Literacy Dessert Tasting; Selmer Community Center. $5 per person. Thursday, February 13, 5-8 PM. Music by Andy Avery; Door Prizes! Great Desserts! Call 645-5346 for more info. Tickets available at the door!