Do the Write Thing competition begins
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual local writing competition kicked off on Thursday. The Jackson Do the Write Thing challenge kick off event was held at Bemis Middle School. Organizers…
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Icy roads lead to bumpier rides in West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After last week's icy storms, the roads could now present some problems. The street department says they work everyday at repairing potholes in Jackson. When they find a pothole…
Red Cross holds open house for potential volunteers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local non-profit opened its door on Thursday, inviting the public to volunteer to join its mission of helping people in times of need. The Mid…
Shark Tank winning tool could make Super Bowl food prep easier
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the Super Bowl LVII right around the corner, some fans are preparing some of their favorite dishes. Many go-to dishes involve chicken, wings, dip and even nachos. Chicken…
National Heart Month brings important awareness
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This month brings special recognition to a needed cause. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, also known as HCM, is the most common inherited heart disease, according to the Cardiovascular and Therapy Journal. "So…
Ep. 7 • A Night in the Caribbean • 01-14-23
Join in on the fun at The Dream Center of Jackson's A Night in the Caribbean with Lauren “Lou” Harper as we interview Stephanie Laffoon. A Night in the Caribbean was hosted on Jan. 14th. 2023 in Jackson, TN at…
Man found after fleeing from law enforcement
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One man has been apprehended after escaping the police in handcuffs. Early Wednesday afternoon, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News received a tip of a search going on in Rutherford.…
Dinner held to support West Tennessee camp
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A special fundraiser was held Wednesday to benefit an upcoming camp. Freed-Hardeman University held a fundraising meal to raise funds for their Mid-South Youth Camp. Past campers and…
Fire department installs signs for emergencies, smoke detectors
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local fire department will install a new address sign for you so that they can easily spot your residence in case of an emergency. The…
Educator of the Week: Tina Rich
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is time to recognize this week's Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Tina Rich is a kindergarten teacher at Parris South Elementary…
