Do you prefer to wear a unique costume for Halloween? Well, you're not alone. According to the 2018 Goodwill Halloween Poll, 19 percent of people prefer funny costumes and 17 percent of people prefer scary ones, but it seems most…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hub City residents are coming together Tuesday evening for National Night Out block parties across the city. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will be live from some of the events. Below is a list of block party locations…
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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…
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…
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JACKSON, Tenn.--In an article written by Security Choice a company focused on ADT Home Security Consultations. Jackson's crime rate dropped 2.35 percent between 2006 and 2016. Some people who live in…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Friends, families and animals gathered under the big top Thursday night. The crowd filled the sets as the animals prepared to entertain.This is the second year the Al Chymia Shrine…
Storm Spotters in West Tennessee are extremely valuable to the National Weather Service and to Storm Team Weather. Being a Storm Spotter includes observing the weather as it happens and reporting flooding, severe weather, or winter weather to the National…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local health care leaders attended a lunch Thursday in Jackson to raise awareness for a deadly disease. West Tennessee Healthcare, Tennessee Men's Health Network and State Rep. Jimmy Eldridge hosted a roundtable to raise awareness for prostate…
The Henderson Arts Commission in Chester County will have a performance of the "Million Dollar Quartet" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Lloyd Auditorium on Freed-Hardeman University's campus. The musical is inspired by the recording session that brought…
Leadership Jackson is a local program aimed at helping young leaders grow and get involved in the community. To learn more including how to get involved, visit leadershipjackson.com.
Canstruction 2018 will kick off Thursday, Sept. 27 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson. The banquet will begin at 7 p.m. Winners of the annual Canstruction competition will be announced during the banquet. For more information on…
The Weakley County Prevention Coalition meets each month in Martin. Those meetings for the rest of the year are: October 16th Weldon Public Library Meeting Room, Martin November 20th Weldon Public Library Meeting Room, Martin December 18th Weldon Public Library Meeting Room, Martin…
NASHVILLE -- Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett has launched a statewide competition for college campuses. Hargett visited Middle Tennessee State University last week as part of the drive to increase student voter registration before the Nov. 6 midterm election.…
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JACKSON, Tenn. — WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News from time to time receives a handful of e-mails, phone calls or social media posts criticizing our on-air team members. Meteorologist…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four local Zaxby's restaurants will host a fundraiser Thursday for the American Red Cross for disaster relief efforts. All three Zaxby's locations in Jackson as well as the Lexington location will take part in the fundraiser, according…
