Goodwill sale offers brides-to-be savings for that special day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One organization is helping brides-to-be say 'yes' to the dress. "All of the stores started yesterday with the sale with at least 20 gowns. Many of the stores…
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Incident near local hotel prompts heavy police presence
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An overnight incident occurs near a local hotel. According to information received from some of our WBBJ tipsters, an incident occurred in the area around the Econo Lodge located at 1890 US-45 Bypass. The event required a…
Residents attend 11th annual Motor Mania Car Show
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents all over Jackson gathered for the 11th annual Motor Mania Car Show. Cars old and new were on display Saturday evening. A long time participant, Danny Cunningham, says…
The University of Memphis Lambuth hosts True Blue Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth campus hosted their True Blue event to celebrate alumni and their achievements. Amanda Smith, President of the Lambuth alumni board says, the university…
The South Carroll Utility District issues Boil Water Notice
The South Carroll Utility District has experienced a water main break which resulted in a significant loss of pressure in the drinking water system. As a precautionary measure, they are asking customers located north of Dollar Hill road to boil…
Local nursery helps the community Spring forward
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nursery is helping communities Spring forward. Carter's Nursery Pond & Patio held its annual Spring Expo to educate the community on how to clean and maintain their…
One company is feeding the West TN community
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- One West Tennessee company is feeding the community one chicken at a time. "Tyson is very big on supporting our communities in so many different ways, feeding the…
Local ceremony celebrates West TN poets
JACKSON, Tenn.-- One local organization is celebrating poetry competition winners. The Griot Collective of West Tennessee held a ceremony at the ComeUnity Cafe. Close to forty students from elementary through high school…
Ready for some board games, visit JMC Library
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local library offering game nights. According to information received from the Jackson-Madison County Library, they will now be offering game nights. The game nights will be held two nights a week on every first and third Thursday…
High speed chase under investigation
MADISON CO., Tenn. -- High speed chase under investigation. We were alerted by two of our Wbbj-7 Eyewitness News tipsters of a high speed chase that occurred overnight. The sources tell us that…
Seuss fans prepare! Auditions coming up for musical
JACKSON, Tenn. ---Lights Up! Theatre Co. will hold auditions for an upcoming show. According to information from Lights Up! Theatre Co., auditions will be held for the upcoming show, "Seussical Jr." Lights Up! Theatre Co. says this production will be…
Half-priced adoptions being offered at local shelter
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Is your family looking for a furry new addition? In honor of St. Patrick's Day this week, the Jackson Animal Care Center is hosting a shelter-wide adoption event on Saturday. There will be half-priced adoption fees…
State agency to supervise West Tennessee town's finances
MASON, Tenn. -- A local town is having a financial disagreement with a state agency. John Dunn, with the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, says they've noticed the town of Mason is spending more…
Non-profit members treated with special preview
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One organization is giving back to the community. On Friday several non-profits in the area were invited to see Ballet Arts' final dress rehearsal for "Peter Pan." It was free of charge, and each non-profit got a…
St. Patrick Day celebrations continue with dance party
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members are still feeling the luck of the Irish. Members of the Jackson Ballroom Dance Club celebrated with a St. Patrick's Day Dance on Friday. Members wore green, there were themed decorations, and of course,…
