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Kids enjoy fishing with area law enforcement

HENDERSON CO., Tenn. -- Kids were able to get out and enjoy the weather with deputies Saturday morning. The Henderson County Sheriff's Office hosted Cops and Bobbers, a children's fishing rodeo. Courtesy of Henderson Co. Sheriff's…

Classmates reunite at annual reunion

JACKSON, Tenn.-- A blast from the past. Classmates reunite at their annual reunion. Madison Academy Magnet High formerly known as Jackson High School hosted their annual class reunion. The reunion is held every year and today marks the 10th year…

Sporting event turns deadly at Jackson park

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police Department responded to a shooting in Muse Park Friday night. What started Friday evening as a kickball event for the community turned tragic with gunshots. People were playing…

Residents walk to fight Alzheimer's

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A ribbon cutting was held today at Beech Lake to fight Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association held "The Longest Day" to spread awareness about Alzheimer's and Dementia. Volunteers and members…

2 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,511 total

The Jackson Madison-County Health Department has confirmed 2 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, June 5. That brings the total number of cases in Madison County to 11,511. Those new patients range in age from 20-years-old to 28-years-old. There is…

Jackson State Community College hosts baseball camp

EAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College hosted its first baseball camp in more than ten years. The camp touches on every aspect of the sport from scrimmages, to fly balls, to fielding and batting. Michael Winders is the…

Police officers respond to local park

JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson police respond to a disturbance at a local park, Friday evening. It happened at Muse Park off of North Parkway in east Jackson around 8 p.m. When WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News arrived, they found a large police presence.…

Jackson students receive scholarship from local leadership organization

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is helping to better students' higher education. The Leadership Jackson Alumni Association hosted a luncheon to present the Judy Renshaw Leadership Jackson Alumni Association Scholarship to three local high school students from Jackson and…

New business opens in Milan, invites vendors to join

MILAN, Tenn. -- A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the opening of a new business in Milan. Rachel's Attic is a new store with a flea market/antique mall set up. There's a total of 300 vendor spaces, and 152 vendors have…

Police seek info on shooting at Jackson apartment complex

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have confirmed a critical shooting in Jackson. Jackson police officers were patrolling early Friday morning when officers reported hearing gunshots. At around 12:40 a.m., they responded to the apartments at…

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