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PETA, local react to camel attack in Obion County

OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- An animal attack turned deadly in West Tennessee. The Obion County Sheriff's Office received a call of a loose camel at Shirley Farms Thursday afternoon that was attacking people. "When animals are exploited for entertainment, this…

Reminder: WBBJ-TV broadcasting MeTV on 7.4

JACKSON, Tenn. -- As a reminder, WBBJ-TV is broadcasting MeTV! MeTV, America’s #1 classic television network, is on 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We have expanded its programming line and it can be seen over the air…

Community welcome to help celebrate poetry contest winners

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Griot Collective of West Tennessee is welcoming the community to join them in celebrating the winners of its poetry contest. The Collective says it will be hosting its 2022 Black History Month Poetry Contest Winners Ceremony…

Jackson Christian hosts 'Night of Thanks'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One community came together to give thanks! Jackson Christian held its Night of Thanks early Tuesday evening. It's part of a fundraiser for student financial aid for the school. Officials say they normally hold an event…

Aaron Rodgers says he will remain with Packers next season

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers is planning to come back to the Green Bay Packers for an 18th season, a move that keeps the reigning MVP quarterback off the trade market and answers the question that had dominated…

Dolly Parton, James Patterson — in words and music

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (AP) — You have surely heard of Dolly Parton, the world famous singer. And you may well have read a novel by James Patterson, one of the world's most popular writers. He is no singer, and she…

The Ned to showcase local artists

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local theater will celebrate the works of many area artists. According to a Facebook post, The Ned will hosts an art reception coming up this Tuesday, March 8 in Jackson. The reception will feature the works…

'The Batman' gives movie theaters a new hope with big launch

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Batman,” starring Robert Pattinson, managed to give a little glimmer of hope movie theaters, grossing $128.5 million in North America. It's the biggest opening of 2022 and the second biggest of the pandemic, but still…

'Dark Shadows,' 'Lethal Weapon' actor Mitchell Ryan dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitchell Ryan, who played a villainous general in the first “Lethal Weapon” movie, a ruthless businessman on TV’s “Santa Barbara” and had character roles on the soap opera “Dark Shadows” and the 1990's sitcom “Dharma &…