Jackson's Hub City Flea Market wraps up first weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. --The new Jackson's Hub City Flea Market is wrapping up this weekend. WBBJ-7 Eyewitness News spoke with several vendors to see if this weekend met their expectations. "Being back…
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The Ned to showcase local artists
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local theater will celebrate the works of many area artists. According to a Facebook post, The Ned will hosts an art reception coming up this Tuesday, March 8 in Jackson. The reception will feature the works…
City of Jackson flag contest continues
JACKSON, Tenn. --- City of Jackson flag design contest continues. In celebration of the Bicentennial, officials with the City of Jackson are still looking for a new flag design. The contest is open to all ages and artistic abilities. The…
Local leaf trucks ending regular district pick-ups
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Final month for local leaf trucks to do pick-ups. According to the City of Jackson Facebook page, local residents should be reminded that March is the final month for local leaf trucks to do pick ups. The trucks…
Jackson Symphony hosts second Masterworks concert
JACKSON, Tenn--The Jackson Symphony held their second Masterworks concert. Masterworks concerts are a little different from pop concerts. This series is more classical than the pop series. Differentiating between the two, the pop series plays more…
Local Delta Sigma Theta Chapter hosts 62nd annual event
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Jackson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated held their 62nd Annual Miss Bronze Scholarship Pageant. “Last year we could not host any youth initiative programs in person and the…
Local record store celebrates 4 years
JACKSON, Tenn. --Third Eye Curiosities is celebrating their Fourth Anniversary! Third Eye Curiosities opened in 2018, being the only brick and mortar record store between Memphis and Nashville. Owner, Hunter Cross didn't…
TCA hosts special event welcoming new students
JACKSON, Tenn. ---A local school is showing parents and students that creativity and learning both belong in the classroom. Trinity Christian Academy opened their doors for future parents and students in a unique way.…
Lifeline Blood Services announces upcoming mobile drives
JACKSON, Tenn. --Lifeline Blood Services will host several mobile blood drives throughout the month of March. For the week of March 7-11, you can find a mobile blood drives at one of the locations listed below. 3/7: Parsons 1:00 p.m.-6:00…
Tons of fun offered in March by Jackson-Madison Co. Library
JACKSON, Tenn. ---Local library to offer several programs for kids this month. According to a news release from the Jackson-Madison County Library, there will be several programs for children in the month of March. The programs will include story hours…
Students, alumni saddened by end of Union program
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students and alumni at Union University are saddened over an abrupt decision made by school officials in late February. And now some are organizing efforts to save the 100-year-old theatre…
City of Jackson brings back Month of Miracles
JACKSON, Tenn. --The City of Jackson has is hosting its annual Month of Miracles. City officials made the announcement at City Hall on Friday. This is the first time since COVID-19 started that officials have been able to bring back…
Woman reunited with biological family thanks to DNA test
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- It's a reunion you have to see to believe. Edwonia Davis says she grew up in foster care for most of her life. Through the ancestry.com's DNA kit, she says she learned she had a family members she…
State officials visit new mental health facility
JACKSON, Tenn. -- State leaders visited the Hub City to see a new facility. Several state and local leaders visited the new mental health facility that will be a part of the Madison…
First Friday Forum for March sees focus on political history
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This month's First Friday Forum took a look back at the political history of Jackson and Madison County. The Bicentennial programming and event theme for March is government and politics. Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris and City…
