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WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News staff holds costume contest

The staff of WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News got into the Halloween spirit with a party and costume contest on Friday! Check out the gallery of costumes below and vote for your favorite! And have a safe and happy Halloween! …

LIFELINE shares list of November 2022 blood drives

Looking for the right time and place to give blood, and help save lives? LIFELINE Blood Services shared their list of upcoming blood drives set for November 2022. Click here to check them out.

'Phantom of the Opera' coming to West Tennessee

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- "The Phantom of the Opera" is coming to Huntingdon in November! The musical performance is bringing with it timeless songs such as “The Phantom of the Opera,” “All I Ask of You,” “Masquerade,” and “Music of the…

FHU scholars showcase scientific projects to peers

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- After months of research, Freed-Hardeman University scholars showcase their scientific findings to their peers during the annual University Scholars Day. "This is something we do once a year where we allow faculty and students to kind of…

Weakley County Schools honor their principals with series of videos

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- One local school district is spotlighting the hard work of their leaders. October marks National School Principals Month, an opportunity to celebrate and honor school principals for their visionary leadership and tireless pursuit of students' success.…

Models walk the runway for a cure in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thursday night, an organization walked the runway for a cure. The American Cancer Society hosted a fundraiser…

2022 Boo Bash raises Halloween thrill in McKenzie

MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- A local town is getting into the Halloween spirit a bit early. Downtown McKenzie was transformed into a Halloween carnival atmosphere with the annual Boo Bash. There were…

Safety app gives parents an informative platform

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee families have been given tools to help in the safety of their students. "This toolkit includes how to talk to your school about emergency plans, how to…

LIFELINE hosts its 2022 Vein Drain blood drive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, LIFELINE had their Vein Drain Blood Drive, an annual event that dates back several years. "This is our annual Vein Drain. We have been doing this for…

Man found with firearm manufacturing materials sentenced

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An Obion County man has been sentenced to federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms, silencers and machine guns. A news release says that in August of 2018, the Union City Police Department, along with other law…

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