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U of M Lambuth hosts series of gardening workshops

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Art and Garden Spring Series brings professional gardeners and local artists together for a series of talks and workshops. The events take place on select Tuesdays at the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus. Gardening talks will…

Lambuth library celebrates Read Across America

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Parents brought their children to read the night away! Children and families met at the University of Memphis Lambuth campus library to listen to college students read selective children…

City officials gather to discuss 'Month of Miracles'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Month of Miracles is a city-wide community volunteer program where our initiative is to build stronger relationship in our community," said Gayle Tacker-Gilbert, community relations for the City of…

Deputies rescue dog in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Deputies rescued a dog this afternoon in south Jackson. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News was there as the dog was rescued from a ditch off D Street in Bemis Monday afternoon. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Office,…

Polling sites prepare for Super Tuesday voters

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday you have the chance to cast your vote in the presidential preference primary. On Monday, officials were getting the polling sites ready. "Our officers are picking up their supplies and their voting machines today," said Kim…

New fishing regulations in effect

NASHVILLE -- Tennessee’s 2020-21 fishing regulations are effective March 1 and anglers are encouraged to obtain the new Tennessee Fishing Guide now available at locations throughout the state, on the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency website (www.tnwildlife.org) and on the TWRA…

Two communities pray for missing boaters

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Community members in Hardin County gathered to pray after a week of searching for three missing boaters on Pickwick Lake. At least a hundred and fifty people prayed by the…

Union University hosts annual evangelism rally

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local university held an evangelism rally Sunday. People gathered at Union University for the evangelism rally, which was co-sponsored by the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board and Union University. Ray Van…

Local church holds 'Forgiveness Sunday' service

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sunday was Forgiveness Sunday at a local church. The St. Nicholas Orthodox Christian Church on Old Humboldt Road held a service where they practiced the act of forgiveness within the community…

Lane College gala raises money for scholarships

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College hosted its sixth annual Founders Day Scholarship Dinner and Gala. Students, staff, friends and guests of Lane gathered Sunday for the celebration. "In which we raise money for student…

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