Miss Teen Volunteer pageant to begin Thursday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Contestants from all across the country are in Jackson to compete. The second annual Miss Teen Volunteer America Pageant will begin on Thursday at the Carl Perkins…
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New sports bar opens in Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A ribbon cutting was held for a new sports bar in the Hub City. Pregame Sports Bar serves a wide range of foods, such as whole wings,…
Awards ceremony returns honoring mental and behavioral health heroes
JACKSON, Tenn.--- A local awards ceremony was held. The Giraffe Awards was held on Saturday night. It was a sold out crowd with the building filled with people to show their support.…
Dojo celebrates 17 years in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One local dojo here in town is celebrating more than 10 years in business. The Fudoshinka Dojo is celebrating their 17th anniversary. The dojo started on March 5, 2006…
A unique kid's gym opens its doors in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One children's gym is now open for youth of all walks of life. We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym has opened their doors. This is a sensory gym that…
19th annual NAACP Advocacy Summit returns to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. ---An organization holds a luncheon. A special luncheon was held at the Doubletree Hotel here in Jackson by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. There…
Lane College RA says he was injured in ceiling collapse
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An injury at a local campus leaves one student with questions. "On February the 16th, I had a 9:30 class. I got in the shower at 9:00," said Lane College student Troy Holt. "When I got in…
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Heavy winds leave damage across West Tennessee
Heavy winds are sweeping across West Tennessee Friday, with reports of fallen trees and downed power lines throughout our viewing area. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News on-air…
Read Across America Day comes to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school invited parents and students to be involved as they celebrated a special night. Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School held a Literacy Night to…
Three types of crashes shown to Gibson County students
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local high school looked like an accident scene on Wednesday. South Gibson County High School had unique demonstration for their seniors about the dangers of drunk driving.…
