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Truck convoy part of nationwide protest stops in Jackson

NORTHEAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- A truck convoy, traveling from California to Washington D.C.,  made a stop at the Pilot Travel Center off Interstate 40 and Christmasville road in Jackson. “We’re peaceful protesters…

Registration for JMCSS Pre-K schools now open

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Registration for Jackson-Madison County School System's Pre-K schools are now open. You can find the online application at jmcss.org/register. After you complete the application, you must also turn in the required documents. Those include immunization records, a…

Company helps women invest in their future

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Younger women are taking charge by investing for their future. In honor of National Women's Month, Fidelity Investments is helping you get started when it comes to investing your money. The company has informational videos breaking down…

UT Gardens Plant Sale to be held May 6, 7

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Spring Plant Sale with the University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson is coming back. As pictured in one of the greenhouses at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center, there will be…

AG urges people take safety measures after 2021 data breach

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's Attorney General is advising people to take steps to protect their identity following a 2021 data breach. The breach, which was announced by T-Mobile in August of 2021, impacted over 53 million people, including over 757,300…

School bus rear-ended while traveling to Greenfield School

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities say a school bus was involved in a wreck Wednesday morning as it was traveling to Greenfield School. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the bus was headed eastbound on Highway 124. With caution…

JMCSS granted funds for new Pope School

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A day many parents and school leaders in Jackson and Madison County have been waiting for has arrived. Parents and students in the crowd cheered as the Madison…

Marsha Blackburn thoughts on State of the Union

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A congressional leader shared her thoughts ahead of the State of the Union address in Washington D.C. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News spoke with Sen. Marsha Blackburn moments before the State of the Union address on Tuesday. Blackburn…

First Love Your Block meeting brings neighbors together

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's time to love your block. Love Your Block held its first community meet and greet on Tuesday. Love Your Block is a two-year grant program that aims to revitalize and beautify projects within focus areas…

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