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Pet of the Week: Kilo

This week's Pet of the Week is Kilo! He's a year old Pitbull mix and he's really still a puppy, therefore he has a lot of energy! He would do…

Library stays relevant with more books, new technology

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dinah Harris has been overseeing the Jackson-Madison County Public Library for four years, but she has worked in library services for many more than that. In those years, accessing…

Knife and gun show coming to Jackson this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. --If you're in the market for a new gun or knife, you're in luck. Saturday May 20 and Sunday, May 21, The R.K. Jackson Gun Show will be held at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The show will run from…

Upcoming race to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

JACKSON, Tenn. --Get out your FitBit and lace up your running shoes for an upcoming race. On Saturday, May 20, The Top Ladies of Distinction will host the 2nd Annual Top Teens of America 1K run and walk. Registration begins…

WBBJ Viewer Poll: City Council votes to reroute $12M from school system back to city — Do you agree?

Tune in to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News at 10 for the results.

Budget Committee presentation from Jackson City Council meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson city leaders presented a PowerPoint presentation Thursday morning during a specially called meeting at which council members passed a resolution to reroute $12 million the city had been giving to the school system. The presentation outlined the…

Madison Co. sheriff talks department's move to new location

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's department is preparing to move its headquarters to the old West Middle School building in Denmark. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News got a…

Hear local musicians perform in upcoming patriotic concert

JACKSON, Tenn. --An upcoming concert will make you even more proud to be an American. On Sunday, May 21, Jackson Area Community Bands will host a patriotic concert. That'll run from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on north lawn of…

Local church to host prayer meetings throughout the summer

JACKSON, Tenn. --Come together with members of our community for a time of prayer and fellowship. For the second year in a row, Campbell Street Church of Christ will host weekly community prayer meetings. Those will run from 6:00 p.m.…

Discovery Park unveils new missile exhibit, kids garden

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America cuts the ribbon to officially open its newest exhibit, a Kids Discovery Garden. "It's not just swing sets and see-saws.…

Local writing organization to host poetry workshop, book reading

JACKSON, Tenn. --A local organization will host a poet as a part of its visiting writers series. On Saturday, May 20, The Griot Collective of West Tennessee will welcome Jeanie Thompson at the Jackson-Madison County Library. Thompson will conduct a…

Upcoming 5K to benefit families of volunteer firefighters

SAVANNAH, Tenn. --Run an upcoming 5K in memory of fallen firefighters in our area. On Saturday, May 20, The Firefighter Support Fund in Hardin County will host the races. The 5K starts at 8:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church…

Franklin Graham to speak at prayer event in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. --A nationally known evangelist will visit Jackson later this week. Friday, May 19, Franklin Graham will speak at a prayer event called "Decision America" at the Jackson Fairgrounds starting at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature music, fellowship,…

Annual 'Field of Flags' display unfurls in Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Exchange Club on Monday kicked off their annual presentation of the Field of Flags. The event goes from Monday through July 4, taking place a little earlier this year for Memorial Day. A portion of…

Hazardous household waste collection event coming to Bolivar

BOLIVAR, Tenn. --Rid your home of hazardous waste. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation will host a hazardous waste collection in Hardeman County on Saturday, May 20. That'll run from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Hardeman County…