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Local church honors hometown heroes at service

JACKSON, Tenn. --A local church will honor heroes at a weekend service. Sunday, July 16, Gospel Light Baptist Church in Jackson will host a Hometown Hero Service. That'll start at 11:00 a.m. Members say they want to recognize men and…

Martin Parks and Rec. to host day of water activities

MARTIN, Tenn. --Grab your swimsuit for a day of fun in a local park. Saturday, July 15, Martin Parks and Recreation will offer a free "Wacky Water Day." That'll run from from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Festival Park…

City of Whiteville to host 2nd Annual Community Day

WHITEVILLE, Tenn. --Get outside for free food, games, and fun this weekend. Saturday, July 15, the City of Whiteville will host its 2nd Annual Community Day. That'll run from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Whiteville City Park. At the…

Gary's Goodbye: Calm amid the storm

[gtxvideo vid="sU9vNXIQ" playlist="" pid="dj7RH4Om" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sU9vNXIQ-120.jpg?cachebust=1499972804953" vtitle="Gary Monitors Weather - Gmwt"]   JACKSON, Tenn. -- This is Gary Pickens' last week at WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News. We found some old video of Gary in the weather center. He joined the weather…

Learn about snakes at Discovery Park of America exhibit

UNION CITY, Tenn. --Put on your thinking cap and enjoy an educational event this weekend. Saturday, July 15, the Discovery Park of America in Union City will host World Snake Day. At the event, you can learn all about characteristics…

Hardeman Co. Chamber to host free music event

BOLIVAR, Tenn. --Kick off your weekend with a free concert. Friday, July 14, the Hardeman County Chamber of Commerce will host 'Music on the Square.' Music starts at 7:00 p.m. at the Bolivar Downtown Amphitheater. This week's musicians are Sparky…

Jackson Generals to host Gary Pickens Appreciation Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Our local baseball team has a big day planned for departing WBBJ forecaster Gary Pickens. The Jackson Generals will host Gary Pickens Appreciation Day on Saturday, July 29, at the Ballpark at Jackson. Gary will be there for…

Local ministry to host fundraiser for mission in Africa

JACKSON, Tenn. --Take a dive into African culture at a fundraiser for a local ministry. Saturday, July 15, Motema Ministries will host its 8th Annual "Taste of the Congo." That'll start at 6:00 p.m. at West Jackson Baptist Church. At…

Support local businesses at 731 Fest

MICHIE, Tenn. --Celebrate local businesses, artists, and farmers at an upcoming festival. Saturday, July 15, head to Crazy K Ranch in Michie for 731 Fest. That'll run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This first-ever 731 Fest is designed to…

Local VFW Post to host all-you-can-eat breakfast

MCKENZIE, Tenn. --Chow down with some of America's bravest at an upcoming breakfast. Saturday, July 15, VFW Post 4939 in McKenzie will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast. That'll run from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the post on Cherrywood Avenue.…

Upcoming concert to benefit St. Jude

JACKSON, Tenn. --Enjoy a concert all to help a local children's hospital. Saturday, July 15, a St. Jude Community Concert will be held right here in Jackson. That'll start at 6:30 p.m. at 282 Middleton Street and will feature the…

Travis Cottrell to headline concert at The Amp

JACKSON, Tenn. --Kick off your weekend with a free, family-friendly concert. Friday, July 14, The Amp in downtown Jackson will host another show for its concert series. This week's entertainment is Travis Cottrell. Music on the main stage begins at…

Walking tour to highlight parts of Jackson's history

JACKSON, Tenn. --Learn about our city and get some fresh air, all at the same time. Friday, July 14, you can join in on the fun and participate in a downtown Jackson walking tour. That'll start at 11:15 a.m. at…

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