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WBBJ Super Bowl Dip-off 2018

Did you miss the victory dance? Another WBBJ Super Bowl Dip-off is in the books! News anchors Eric Perry and Josh Robinson along with Meteorologist Moe Shamell all brought their…

20 fire fatalities make January Tennessee’s third-deadliest month since 2010

NASHVILLE -- The latest tally of January fire fatalities has the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office urgently renewing its call that residents turn their focus to fire prevention during the high-risk winter months. Current SFMO data indicates that 15 fatal…

Gov. Haslam announces initiative to encourage adults to return to college

JACKSON, Tenn. — Going back to college might be getting a little easier for those who never thought it was possible. Governor Bill Haslam made a stop in the Hub City announcing…

Black History Month: Jackson woman flies to Nigeria delivering free medicine

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Service is everything to me. It's who I am and it's what I stand for," Allyson Anyanwu said. Anyanwu is an emergency medical doctor with West Tennessee Health…

Reelfoot Lake State Park opens new cabins

TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. -- In an exciting announcement from Reelfoot Lake State Park, officials recently held a ribbon cutting to unveil seven new visitor cabins. The new cabins are made with concrete…

State officials approve $25M in community development grants

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe have approved nearly $25.5 million in community development grants for cities across the Volunteer State. The Community Development…

Pet of the Week: Snoopy; How to keep dogs safe during flu season

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Meet our pet of the week Snoopy. He's a tall hound mix and is a year and a half old. Melissa Roberts with STAT says he was abandoned…

Local band kicking off tour in Jackson; Watch for more!

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local band is preparing to go big time! Coopertheband is kicking off their tour on January 27th in Jackson. It will be at the HPAC Theater on the…

Information on filing pothole damage claim with the City of Jackson

If you are still interested in filing a claim with the city for pothole damage to your vehicle, visit: http://www.cityofjackson.net. Look for 'Departments'. Click on 'risk management department'. There you can download a claim form.

How to help the American Heart Association

For more information on the American Heart Association visit www.heart.org. If you would like more information on how you can help the American Heart Association, contact Christy Futrell at Christy.Futrell@heart.org.

TWRA seeks public input for 2018-19 hunting season

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is asking for public input for the 2018-19 hunting season. This is an opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to share ideas on what kinds…

JMC Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2018 Announced

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce its Class of 2018. The class will be formally inducted and recognized at the 33rd Annual Hall of…

Hip-hop superstar Nelly to perform at Ballpark at Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Multi-platinum hip-hop superstar Nelly will perform in April at the Ballpark at Jackson along with special guests Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Juvenile. The concert is scheduled for April 27, according to…

WBBJ news anchor Mallory Cooke's baby boy Fitz makes TV debut

WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News anchor Mallory Cooke's baby boy Fitz made his TV debut Tuesday morning on Good Morning West Tennessee! He almost made it the day before when Mallory…

Mobile American Job Center helps Jackson residents find jobs

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents had the chance Tuesday to get help finding a job at a career center on wheels. "The coach is a Mobile American Job Center," Karen Davison,…

Representative Kustoff requests his pay be withheld during government shutdown

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff sent a letter to the Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. Congress requesting that his salary be withheld during the government shutdown. “If our troops don’t…

Local lawmakers hash out medical marijuana bill

JACKSON, Tenn. -- State lawmakers introduced a bill that would make medical marijuana legal in Tennessee. "I have not committed one way or the other on the bill," Rep. Jimmy Eldridge,…

New sports team coming to the Hub City: How you can be a part of it

JACKSON, Tenn.- Jeremy McKinnie stops by to talk about a new basketball team coming to the Hub City. The West Tennessee Eagles is a new basketball team coming to Jackson. Tryouts…

Church and event cancellations, Jan. 13-Jan. 14

Church cancellations for Sunday, Jan. 14 Abundant Life Family Worship Center in Cedar Grove, TN - all services and events cancelled Agape Christian Fellowship (Both Locations) - All services cancelled Calvary Church Jackson, TN - All services cancelled Cooper's Grove Church Lexington, TN…