Star Center raises money through "Christmas Under the Stars"
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Families from all over the Hub City and West Tennessee came out to the Jackson Fairgrounds Park tonight for what organizers are calling a new family tradition for…
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West TN Healthcare Foundation invites all to #GiveFor731
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Although Cyber Monday is coming up, you can also participate Tuesday in a nationwide day of giving. This year, the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation's goal for "Giving Tuesday" is…
How to donate to Toys for Tots
To find a toy drop-off location near you, visit www.toysfortots.org.
Redemption Road gives hope to rescued horses
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Almost a month ago, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News showed you over 35 malnourished horses rescued from a property in Haywood County. On Wednesday, we met with…
Madison Co. sheriff offers holiday safety tips
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- With the holiday season here again, Madison County Sheriff John Mehr offers the following safety tips to residents. · Always lock your vehicles and place packages out of sight, in your trunk when possible. ·…
Application deadline approaching for 'Shop with a Cop'
MILAN, Tenn. -- For families who need a little help buying gifts for the holidays, time is almost running out to apply. "A lot of them will have nothing when they…
CNNMoney's top toy picks for 2017 holidays
CNNMoney has shared their list of 14 top holiday toys. Their roundup includes hot items ranging from Fingerlings to the Nintendo Switch. See the full list, including product prices, here.
Local restaurants open Thanksgiving
Local restaurants open on Thanksgiving include: Brooksie's Barn 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Cracker Barrel 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. Waffle House open 24/7 TGI Friday's 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. IHOP open 24/7 Denny's open 24/7
Drive-thru Christmas Wonderland light show opens Nov. 21
JACKSON, Tenn -- Get in the holiday spirit with a Christmas extravaganza, and what better way than enjoying a light show at the ballpark. Although many were hoping to head over…
Local gaming store expands just in time for the holidays
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many Jackson residents have been to or at least heard of Nerdvana, a local store that offers items such as comic books, video games, and board games, but…
Pet of the Week: Saban
JACKSON, Tenn -- Meet our pet of the week Saban. Melissa Roberts with Saving the Animal Together says he's a 4-month-old Pit Bull mix. He likes other dogs, cats and kids. He likes toys and hanging out with his people.…
TBI assists in death investigation of Dresden 6th grader
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- People are mourning the loss of a 12-year-old Dresden Middle School student who died Sunday from a gunshot wound. "Dresden Police Department…
47th annual USJ Holiday Mart kicks off Thursday night
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get a jump start on your holiday shopping. Vendors set up Thursday for the 47th annual University School of Jackson Holiday Mart at the Carl Perkins Civic Center.…
"Relaxin' in Jackson" viral video spreads across the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you seen the "Relaxin' in Jackson" viral video across the Hub City yet? It's already reached 140,000 views and 3,500 shares on Facebook and it continues to…
Birdsong Resort & Marina rises from the ashes with new pearl museum, jewelry showroom
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- It's been almost a year since WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News reported on a fire that burned down part of Birdsong Resort and Marina, a destination enjoyed by…
3rd annual 'Coats for Homeless' seeking donations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the temperature dropping as fall progresses, one man is looking out for those who are affected by the elements every day. "The homeless are pretty self sufficient,…
Drop-off locations for Operation Christmas Child
Samaritan's Purse is gathering donations for their annual Operation Christmas Child program. For more information about the program including drop-off locations, visit their website.
Local collaborative workspace 'theCO' offers 9-week business program
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local collaborative workspace is offering an opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs starting a business or looking for guidance. TheCO said it's about to start its "Co.Starters" program. According to Media…
Suicide survivors host a day of healing in the park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- November is suicide prevention month, and that was the goal of Sunday's event. Giving folks tools to recognize the warning signs and renew hope after loosing someone they love.…
Don't want to cook for Thanksgiving? Let Taste of Liberty cook for you!
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Every Wednesday, these Liberty Technology students transform their classroom, into a full-service restaurant just in time for lunch. The Taste of Liberty is open for business from 10:30 a.m.…
