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Jackson Street bridge to close this week for repairs

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson's Street Department continues its road construction project with the closure of the Jackson Street bridge. Repairs on Jackson Street are set to take place on Wednesday at 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Thursday. Both lanes…

July 5 proclaimed as 'Meghan Roeder Day' in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jacksonian is receiving a special honor after an impressive achievement. During the Jackson City Council meeting on Tuesday, Mayor Scott Conger proclaimed July 5 as Meghan Roeder Day. Roeder is a 2022 Special Olympics Gold Medalist…

TWRA to host Youth Fishing Rodeo in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is hosting a Youth Fishing Rodeo later this month. Children ages 4-12 are invited to participate in the free event to learn more about fish and their habitats, and try their hand…

Events this week in West Tennessee

Don't miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! From concerts and free movies to car shows and marathons, there's something for the whole family to enjoy. Tuesday, July 5 LIFELINE Blood Drive (Ripley, Lexington, Union City) Wednesday,…

Police respond to alleged incident inside mall

JACKSON, Tenn. – Monday afternoon, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News saw reports over social media of an incident at the Old Hickory Mall. The posts allege that there was a robbery at the Kay Jewelers located inside the mall. Our crews…

Shiloh hosting ranger led bike ride to cannon sites

SHILOH, Tenn. -- Want to learn about cannons from the Civil War? You are reading this, so of course you do! Shiloh National Military Park is hosting a free five-mile bike ride to the 1862 battle's most famous artillery sites…

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