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…
MILAN, Tenn. --A local police department throws a back to school bash for kids. Tuesday, August 1, Milan Police will host parties across the city at Marshall Gardens, the YMCA, The First Assembly of God, and Polk Enrichment Center. Those…
BOLIVAR, Tenn.--Brush up on your writing skills at an upcoming workshop. Tuesday, August 1, the Bolivar-Hardeman County Library will host the session, featuring Author Jen Castro. That'll run from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The library says the class will focus…
JACKSON, Tenn. --A local university opens a new facility, and you're invited to the celebration. Union University will host a ceremony for its new school for non-traditional students Tuesday, August 1 at 9:30 a.m. on Emporium Drive in Jackson. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Celebrate living in the heart of West Tennessee on 731 Day! Festivites planned for Monday, July 31 are sponsored by Our Jackson Home. They feature a pop-up shop at the ComeUnity Cafe from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.,…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Crews begin demolition of the cooling towers at the Old Bemis Mill. Road closures due to the demolition may affect your commute to work on Monday. Here's a list of the closures that begin at 6:00 a.m.: two-lanes: A…
JACKSON, Tenn -- Getting in shape can be a difficult task but one trainer says it can be simple. Trainer and Owner of 1st Step Fitness shows us easy ways to slim down.…
JACKSON, Tenn -- Meet our Pet of the Week. This is Waylon. Waylon is available for adoption through Saving the Animals Together, better known as STAT. He's a hound mix…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. --Enjoy a classic movie to help out a great cause. McKenzie Middle and High School baseball players will host a movie night on Saturday, July 29. That'll take place at McKenzie City Park. Gates open at 7:30 and…
PARIS, Tenn. --Enjoy a fun day and help a local organization, all at the same time. Head to the Henry County Fairgrounds Saturday, July 29, for Summer Fest in Paris. That'll run from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Attendees can…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Enjoy a laugh with fellow athletes while getting stronger. Saturday, July 29, Saving the Animals Together, or STAT, will host laughter yoga. That'll run from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at Liberty Park in Jackson. Studies say laughter yoga provides…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After months of waiting, the TNReady standardized test scores are finally here. "As a Tennessean, it's great to see students being successful on a more rigorous assessment," said Dr. Jared Myracle, chief academic officer of the Jackson-Madison…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. --Give your four-legged friend a clean start. Saturday, July 29, KEG Animal Rescue in Jackson will host free dog washes. That'll run from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Tractor Supply Company in Lexington. Volunteers say they'll wash…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Head to a local grocery store for a day of giveaways and discounts. Saturday, July 29, Grubb's Grocery in downtown Jackson will host a sidewalk sale. That'll run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The store says it's…
