May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and West Tennessee Healthcare Heart & Vascular Center and The Lift Wellness Center are providing an evening of free screenings and demonstrations. The event is set to take place May 31 at the Lift…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's time to donate and save a life. Monday was the first day of the Battle of the Badges blood drive.
Strokes are the leading cause of death in the United States, with 795,000 Americans suffering a stroke each year. Here are some of the warning signs, symptoms and risk factors that could lead to a stroke: Sudden and severe headache…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Take your family to a local dance recital. It takes place Sunday May 20th. Watch the video for more information.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Daisy is fully vetted and ready to find her perfect family. She loves people and is good around kids. She loves to cuddle and snuggle. Watch to…
JACKSON, Tenn. --It's a series of four one act shows mostly starring women. The show will be downtown at the Carnegie at seven Saturday and Sunday at two. Tickets Saturday are $10, Sunday your mom…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Time is running out to "Sound the Alarm" and save lives. The American Red Cross is still asking for your help fighting house fires as they seek to reach their Sound the Alarm goals by May 21. According…
NASHVILLE -- As you prepare for Mother's Day, the State Fire Marshal is urging you to consider giving your mom the gift of safety. State Fire Marshal Julie Mix McPeak says you should ensure that your mother's home is properly equipped…
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has announced that 12 new communities have been selected to participate in the Tennessee Downtowns program. TNECD Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced Friday that Alamo, Bell Buckle, Clinton, Dresden, Huntingdon, Jasper,…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Strawberry Festival is once again underway! The Grand Floats Parade is set to kick off at 10 a.m. Friday, and the weekend will bring other festivities including a car show and beauty revue.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of the most visible facts of fighting cancer is hair loss, and for some women losing their hair can take a toll on how they…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ever had that Friday night and wonder, what is there to do this weekend? Well the Jackson-Madison County Chamber is kicking off a new program just for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System announces the addition of a 32nd pre-kindergarten class beginning in the fall of 2018. This new Voluntary Pre-K class, which will allow another 20 qualifying students to enroll, is made possible through…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Those in charge at our local airport say business has taken off since they started offering flights to Atlanta. "Traffic to Atlanta has been booming. We have seen…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The first Monday in May is National Melanoma Day. The American Academy of Dermatology says this designation is a good way to raise awareness of the disease. Melanoma is one of the most fatal forms of skin…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Traffic was backed up for miles Saturday afternoon on I-40 westbound toward Memphis, 22-year-old Daruis Pruiett and 23-year-old Montravious Woodland were having a rather normal Saturday and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When we're at a populated place such as a ballpark, we see many faces but we never really know what each of those individuals are going through. WBBJ 7…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Meet Minnie! Her foster family says someone dumped her in a rescuers yard. If you want a really athletic dog that can keep up with you, then…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Dozens of cancer survivors were at what organizers are calling the biggest Relay for Life event in Tennessee, Friday. "I'm currently taking radiation treatments for breast cancer, and I…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a day for superhero fans to rejoice — Free Comic Book Day! Retailers all over the country observe the holiday the first Saturday in May. It all started in 2001 when a comic book retailer in…
