Leadership Jackson
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.
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Canstruction 2018 information
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…
Weakley County Prevention Coalition information
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…
Tennessee colleges compete to get voters registered
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.…
Game of the Week: Week 7
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Team of the Week: Week 6
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WBBJ meteorologist responds to negative viewer comment; spreads message of acceptance
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…
4 local Zaxby's restaurants to host hurricane fundraiser
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…
RIFA 'Canstruction' event information
Regional Inter-Faith Association will host their annual "Canstruction" event at 6 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson. Canstruction has been one of RIFA's annual events for 14 years, encouraging local businesses to design their…
American Red Cross helps thousands impacted by Florence
NORTH CAROLINA -- The American Red Cross is asking for your help assisting those impacted by Hurricane Florence. Tasha is mother to Kychayla, 10, and identical twins, Amier and Nazier, 3. A lifelong resident of Belhaven,…
Dot Transportation to host job fair
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dot Transportation will host a job fair this week. The company's distribution center in Dyersburg is looking to hire 50 new truck drivers by the end of the year. A job fair will be held Thursday, Sept. 20,…
Goodwill to host job fair Tuesday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Goodwill Career Solutions will host a job fair Tuesday, Sept. 18. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Goodwill Career Solutions Center located at at 1320 South Highland Avenue in Jackson. Five…
Player of the Week: Week 5
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Local church hosts worship service for special needs families
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Those with special needs enjoyed a worship service Sunday specifically created for special needs families. The Exception Worhip Service took place at Forest Heights United Methodist Church. They started the service by singing fun songs. "And…
Toyota Bodine celebrates 15 years in Jackson with community concert
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Chairs and blankets filled the lawn at the AMP Saturday evening to celebrate Toyota Bodine's 15th year in Jackson. "We just started with a handful of employees and two…
Meet Roxie, from Saving the Animals Together
Roxie is a four-year-old beautiful girl that loves going for car rides! She is very shy at first, but once she warms up, she is the life of the party!…
Game of the Week: Week 6
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Team of the Week: Week 5
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Birdsong Resort & Marina info
Birdsong Resort and Marina is located at 255 Marina Road, near Camden. Cabins at the marina are being offered to residents who have been evacuated due to Hurricane Florence. For information on Birdsong Resort and Marina, including contact information and…
Pets for Patriots adoption information
For more information on the Pets for Patriots program, visit petsforpatriots.org. Pets eligible for adoption through the Pets for Patriots program must meet the three criteria: a dog or cat two years or older, with special needs, or a dog…
