Students, faculty remember local teacher
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local teacher who made an impact on everyone around him, is remembered Saturday after recently passing away. Past and present students, as well as faculty and friends of Steven R.…
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Local car clubs host 'Cars & Candy'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two local car clubs bring a 'trunk or treat' to Jackson, but with a twist. After there were no scheduled trunk or treats this year in Jackson, BZRK and Savg…
West TN Down Syndrome Association hosts annual Buddy Walk
JACKSON, Tenn. --- October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and West Tennessee Down Syndrome Association is hosting their annual Buddy Walk. After being cancelled last year families and friends were excited to spend the afternoon together. The walk had face…
West TN Dive Team hosts annual fundraiser
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. --- The West Tennessee Dive Team is hosting their annual fundraiser. The West Tennessee Dive Team is a non-profit organization that is made up of a majority of volunteers. Today's fundraiser is to raise funds for the organization…
Hazardous waste collection returns to West TN
JACKSON, Tenn. --- The waste collection is finally back. Hazardous waste could be dangerous if not thrown away correctly, and the City of Jackson wants to help you properly dispose of those items. "Today…
Don't forget to submit your photos and vote for you favorite!
WBBJ-TV wants our viewers to win in our Halloween Spirit Contest! Don't forget we are accepting photo submissions of you, your children, or even your pet's costumes! Your photo could win a $100 gift certificate to the Flat Iron Grille…
Health department talks eligibility, options for COVID-10 booster shot
JACKSON, Tenn. -- COVID-19 Moderna booster shoots will be available soon in the Hub City. "Starting Monday, Oct. 25, we will begin offering the Moderna booster vaccine here at the Jackson-Madison County Health Department, and we're excited about that," said…
Delta Dental wants to protect teeth during Halloween
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Everyone loves the excitement of trick-or-treating, but some of those tasty candies can cause spooky effects. Trick-or-treating is a time to indulge in your favorite sweet treats, but some of those treats are better than others. Delta…
Ribbon cutting held for new TCAT Parsons campus
PARSONS, Tenn. -- A new Tennessee College of Applied Technology location is welcoming current and prospective students to campus. TCAT Crump held a ribbon cutting on Friday to open their new TCAT Parsons campus. "We are celebrating the grand opening…
Kids learn about being active during visit from health department
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department came to East Elementary School on Friday to educate kids about the importance of staying active. "Encouraging students to partake in physical activities with their parents and classmates. It is…
Golf Tournament raises funds for Gibson County Crime Stoppers
MILAN, Tenn. -- Local golf lovers got to show of their skills in Milan on Friday. Jackson-Madison County partnered with Gibson County Crime Stoppers to host their third Annual Golf Tournament. Both law enforcement and the public were able…
Construction of Pope School awaits approval by county
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School Superintendent Dr. Marlon King is moving into the next phase of approval for the Pope School proposal. A news release from JMCSS says King's plan for the new building was approved by school board…
Details emerge on Hollywood Drive murder at suspect's arraignment
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "This is the State of Tennessee versus Randall Lee Rose," Judge Blake Anderson announced Friday at Jackson City Court. According to court documents, on Saturday, September 25, the Jackson Police Department responded to a 911 call saying…
Health department to begin Moderna booster doses Monday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Booster doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be available at the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department beginning Monday, October 25. Those eligible to receive the booster dose include: People 65 years and older Residents of long-term…
Free family Halloween event in south Jackson Friday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Halloween celebrations are kicking off early around Jackson, with a free event for the whole family being held Friday evening. D.A.Y. College of Cosmetology will host "Spooks 'N Sparkles" from 6-10 p.m. One side of the school…
