JACKSON, Tenn. -- As a reminder for the class of 2018, registration was opened this week for the Tennessee Promise scholarship. That tuition opportunity, introduced by Gov. Bill Haslam, offers a free education at community colleges and technical schools across the…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Jackson-Madison County Schools head back for their first full day on Monday, August 7. Here's a full list of start and dismissal times for the 2017-2018 school year. Alexander Elementary: 8:05 a.m., 3:05 p.m. Andrew Jackson Elementary: 8:05…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Arlington Elementary cafeteria was empty Thursday afternoon, but behind the scenes, cafeteria workers were hard at work. "We're getting our deliveries in," School Nutrition…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office is asking the public to help identify several subjects captured on home surveillance video. The people seen in the videos are persons of interest in recent…
JACKSON, Tenn. --A local church celebrates love in the Hub City. Soul Quest Church is throwing a block party on Saturday, August 5 to kick off Love Week 2017. The church says the week is a time for members to…
UNION CITY, Tenn. --This story is for West Tennesseans who have future farmers. Saturday, August 5, The Discovery Park of America will host an Antique Tractor Show. A tractor parade will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the center in Union…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Learn more about what a local college has to offer. Saturday, August 5, Jackson State Community College with host an open house at its main campus in Jackson. That'll run from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The school…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Find new treasures for a discount at an upcoming yard sale. Saturday, August 5, Redeemed Christian Center will host the sale. That'll run from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 45 Broadview Drive in Jackson. At the sale,…
PARIS, Tenn. --A national organization, aimed at helping veterans, heads to West Tennessee. Friday, August 4, The Oakland Fire Department will host Vet Unite and Task Force Vets. Those meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. at Oakland Community Center in Paris.…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. — A 4-month-old boy is fighting for his life after family members say he was severely burned while in the care of a babysitter. "It hurts really…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. --Get outside and enjoy a free concert. First Friday Nights on the Square kicks off in downtown Lexington at 6:00 p.m. This week's entertainment will be provided by The Grass Skirts. At the event, attendees can enjoy food,…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. --A fun way for local men to kick off their weekend. Friday, August 4, Adamsville First Baptist Church is hosting Men's Night Out. That'll run from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Hopewell Baptist in Savannah. Tickets are $15…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. --If you need some help navigating the world of computers, you're in luck. Thursday, August 3, The American Job Center in Dyersburg will host a free computer course. That'll run from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. At the workshop,…
ALAMO, Tenn. --Try out tasty frozen treats at a new venue. Wednesday, August 2, Retro Snow Food Truck will host a ribbon cutting and grand opening. That'll run from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. in Court Square in downtown Alamo. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local business offers a free gift for those hoping to catch this month's solar eclipse. Nerdvana, located at 1923 Emporium Drive, will give away 500 pairs of eclipse glasses leading up to the Aug. 21 solar eclipse.…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County School System has released a list of upcoming school open houses.
JACKSON, Tenn. --Make your voice heard to leaders of our community. Madison County Sheriff John Mehr will host his August community meeting on Thursday, August 3. That'll take place at the Madison Hall Community Center on Steam Mill Ferry Road…
MARTIN, Tenn. --Help local teachers at a church fellowship event. Tuesday, August 1, First Baptist Church in Martin will host its Summer Salad Fellowship. That'll run from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. All you have to do is bring any kind…
PARIS, Tenn. -- Students are gearing up as back-to-school time approaches in West Tennessee. With the first day of school being Aug. 4, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News asked some…
Lane College has been selected as the Tom Joyner Foundation School of the Month for August 2017. The college hopes to raise $100,000 for scholarships by the end of the year. Here's how you can help: Text LANECOLLEGE2 to 71777…
