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A local farm gives free admission to teachers

JACKSON, Tenn-- Teachers are an important part of children's lives. So to thank them, organizers of the Donnell Century Farm Adventure offered teachers free admission to their farm. Lisa Reilly, a teacher…

Rhythm Run raises money for heart patients

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Runners hit the street for a good cause. The Tennessee Rhythm Run was held Saturday outside of the Lift Wellness Center. It consisted of a 1 mile walk,…

Jackson Symphony performs concert under the stars

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Symphony hosts a West Tennessee tradition under the stars. The starlight concert was held outside of First Presbyterian Church. The symphony orchestra performed a wide array of pieces including classical favorites, film music and pops.…

Fun, food, and worship at the Unity Festival

JACKSON, Tenn-- The First Historic Baptist Church has a saying that goes 'a church with a welcome always.' Which is exactly what they did Saturday afternoon as they welcomed the community of…

Car wreck blocks traffic in Madison County

BEECH BLUFF, Tenn-- An afternoon wreck on Saturday September 29, 2018 temporarily shuts down roads in Madison county. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News  received calls from Eyewitness News Tipsters around 6' o…

West Tennesseans band together to end Alzheimer's

JACKSON, Tenn. — The color purple filled the Union University campus as many gathered for an important cause. Saturday groups participated in the walk to end Alzheimer's. There were 52 teams that…

Pet of the Week: Jewel

Say hello to Jewel! Jewel is a big, goofy, beautiful girl who loves people, toy and her chew bones. Jewel is a brindle girl, around 5 years old and is…

State education commissioner visits Crockett County schools

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Alamo City School and Bells Elementary School welcomed Tennessee Education Commissioner Candice McQueen to their schools Friday afternoon. Students lined the halls in anticipation of her arrival, some…

Martini party benefits Redemption Road Rescue

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friends, families and volunteers gathered Friday in downtown Jackson for a party to benefit a local horse rescue. It's all for the fifth annual "Make it Shake it…

TN Suicide Prevention Network hosts conference in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Organizers are promoting suicide prevention across West Tennessee. The Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network held a conference Friday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. They have multiple conferences every year across the…

TBI adds Middle TN homicide suspect to Top 10 Most Wanted

  STEWART COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a Middle Tennessee homicide suspect to their Top 10 Most Wanted. Kirby Gene Wallace, 53, is wanted by the Stewart County Sheriff's Office on multiple charges including first-degree…

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