HOTWORX offers the Hub City a new workout
JACKSON, Tenn. --There's a new way to break a sweat in the Hub City. HOTWORX held its grand opening this morning in North Jackson. This is the first location in the city. The…
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Community gathers for a history lesson: Seven Pillars Memorial
JACKSON, Tenn. --Community members meet to learn more about a local monument. "Today, we are recognizing the individuals that were placed at the Seven Pillars Memorial Monument at Shirlene Mercer Park. Bishop Isaac…
University School of Jackson to host musical
JACKSON, Tenn. --- A local school plans a musical for next month. The University School of Jackson's Fine Arts Department will host "Anastasia the Musical" this March. The musical will take place on…
Union University honors civil rights pioneers Freshman Four
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An event honored the bravery of several former Lane College students who were at the forefront of the struggle for civil rights. The students honored are considered trailblazers for African American…
Blue Suede Dinner & Auction returns February 26
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is returning with their annual event. Saturday, Feb. 26, the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson is hosting the 28th Annual Blue Suede Dinner and Auction. This year's…
11th annual Lights, Camera, Fashion held in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's Lights, Camera, and Fashion, and it is all for a good cause. The 11th annual Lights, Camera, Fashion event took place at the Carl Perkins Civic Center Thursday…
New soulfood restaurant opens in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready for food that will comfort your soul. Ruby's Soulfood Restaurant is now officially open in the Hub City! The restaurant serves soul food cuisine like fried chicken,…
City of Jackson develops strategy for planning upcoming budget
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A budget calendar for 2023 is in the works for the City of Jackson. The City of Jackson Budget Committee met Thursday to discuss preparing a budget. This year, Mayor Scott Conger says they are going to…
Jackson police captain honored for 30 years of service
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police Capt. Jeff Shepard was honored on Wednesday. Shepard received a certificate honoring his 30 years of service to both the City of Jackson and its police department. The award was presented by Jackson Mayor Scott…
WBBJ celebrates Random Act of Kindness Day
National Random Act of Kindness Day is Thursday, Feb. 17! To celebrate, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News took to the streets to give out a few surprises to brighten the day of Jacksonians! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8VpDIFkY84 Wanda West, who works at Old Medina…
