Kids enjoy fishing at Muse Park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was a great day of fishing fun at Muse Park. Jackson Recreation and Parks Department and Madison County Parks and Recreation hosted the 2021 Youth Fishing Rodeo. Kids were…
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Truck and Tractor Pull In The Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Mid-South Lucas Oil Tractor Pro Pulling Competition has made its way to the Hub City. The event was held at the fairgrounds Friday and Saturday, bringing out hundreds for the event. There were many classes like…
Shoppers enjoy final days of annual Hwy 70 Yard Sale
MADISON CO.,Tenn. -- The Highway 70 Yard Sale is coming to an end. Today was one of the last days of the Highway 70 Yard Sale. On the corner of 2018 Highway…
U.S. Veterans honored with Field of Flags
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization honored U.S. Veterans in a ceremony Saturday. A Field of Flags was dedicated to American Revolutionary War Veterans. And the Jackson-Madison Daughters of the Revolutionary War held…
McNairy Co. car show helps children in need
SELMER, Tenn. -- Car lovers rolled into McNairy County to attend the 13th Annual Rockabilly Car Show. The show was hosted by the McNairy County Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child…
Ribbon cuttings held celebrating local West TN businesses
CARROLL CO.,Tenn. -- One local county held ribbon cuttings celebrating two businesses in the area. On Friday, June 11, the Carroll County Chamber hosted ribbon cuttings for Haven Steel Products Inc. and Urban Hair Salon. Haven Steel Products has recently…
Carroll County welcomes new businesses
CARROLL CO.,Tenn. -- One West TN county is welcoming new businesses to the area. The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce hosted ribbon cuttings for two new businesses on Thursday, June 10. The Alpha & Omega Counseling Center will offer individual,…
Balloon release honors victim of shooting at Muse Park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Family and friends held a solemn ceremony Friday afternoon, honoring the life of Tanyarris Maxwell. Family members came together at Muse Park, near where Maxwell was shot just…
Apartment fire under investigation in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson firefighters responded to an apartment fire on Friday. The fire happened earlier in the evening in the 500 block of Daugherty Street in east Jackson. There were four apartments in one building, and now one of…
JEA investigating cause of power outage in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thousands of customers lost power early Friday evening in Jackson. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News received a tip around 7:30 p.m. of power being out north along Highland Avenue near Old Hickory Boulevard…
Miss Tennessee Volunteer returns to Jackson next week
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant will be returning to Jackson next week. The pageant will be held at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson. The…
New program to help juveniles with mental health
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new project is aiming to shine a spotlight on mental health. Friday, Judge Christy Little announced a new project called the Jim Henry Center for Children and…
Tennessee Music Pathways marker unveiled in McNairy County
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- McNairy County's musical heritage has been honored by the state of Tennessee with an unveiling of a Tennessee Music Pathways marker. The marker will commemorate the county's…
Madison County budget approved following adjustments
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Budget Committee met to discuss budget proposals from several local agencies. Budget Chairman Doug Stephenson says they had to reduce the Madison County Sheriff's budget.…
Street repairs, employee bonuses highlight unanimously-passed budget
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council passed the Fiscal Year 2022 budget by a unanimous vote. The budget is $75.9 million with no increase in fees or property taxes. "It's…
