WBBJ-TV (Jackson, TN)

WBBJ has a rich history of providing news, weather, sports, and community information to the residents of West Tennessee. Based in Jackson, Tennessee, which lies between Nashville and Memphis, WBBJ covers a large portion of West Tennessee, stretching from the Kentucky border to the Mississippi line. Since it began broadcasting in 1955 as a CBS affiliate, WBBJ-TV has expanded its reach and is now available on both ABC and CBS networks.

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Local rodeo gives back to those in need

5 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

SELMER, Tenn.—McNairy Co. residents enjoy some rodeo action and lend support to those in need. The Tornado Relief Rodeo happened Sunday beginning at 2 in Selmer. The event, sponsored by First Choice Farm and Lawn along with Rockin’ K Rodeo Productions, took place at the McNairy County Ag Center located at 851 High School Road. There was more than just rodeo action, the event had vendors, music, great food and even games to play.
Men of Hope celebrates 3 years of recovery services

5 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

MEDON, Tenn.—-One local organization celebrates its 3rd year of helping men in recovery. The Men of Hope organization hosted an anniversary event this afternoon. The event took place at the Hope Recovery Center located at 1925 Highway 18 in Medon. There was uplifting music, testimonials, and special performances from members of the Men and Women of Hope organizations. “We have a year long, long term, in house program.
LIFELINE Blood Services announces upcoming Blood Drives

5 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

LIFELINE Blood Services has released the following dates for its upcoming blood drives in the month of June.
Police respond to shots fired at Henderson apartment complex

5 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

HENDERSON, Tenn.– Tipsters alert us to multiple shots fired at a Henderson apartment complex. We received several tipsters messages regarding shots fired and a large police presence early Sunday morning around 1 at the Hillview Manor Apartments located at 597 Sanford Street in Henderson. We spoke to residents at the complex who confirmed they heard multiple shots, some saying this was not the first time for these type of incidents to occur.
Pat Brown School of Dance celebrates 60 years with a recital

6 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

JACKSON, Tenn,—Pat Brown School of Dance is celebrating 60 years with a recital Saturday evening. The show began at 4 in the afternoon at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Dancers had the opportunity to showcase their talents at two separate performances.
Jackson-Madison DAR Chapter honors a Revolutionary War hero

6 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

JACKSON, Tenn.—One local organization celebrates an American Revolutionary War Hero. The Jackson-Madison Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a special event in honor of Marquis de Lafayette today in Anderson Park. The celebration kicked off at 10 Saturday morning. The event featured live violin performances from the Revolutionary period as well as a reenactor.
Jackson Area Beekeepers Association hosts a Field Day

6 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

THREE WAY, Tenn.—A group of local bee enthusiasts gather for a special event. The Jackson Area Beekeepers Association hosts its field day. The activities kicked off at Pine Hill Park located at 190 3-Way Lane at 10 Saturday morning. The event included lunch, a farmers market, and a special raffle giveaway of a five frame NUC of bees.
Local residents enjoy monthly Three Way market

6 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

THREE WAY, Tenn.—Residents take advantage of the beautiful weather to enjoy shopping at a local market. One farmers market in Three Way is enjoyed by many and offers a wide variety of goods from local vendors. There is locally sourced honey for purchase, handmade items, bakery goods and more available. “There’s a boutique inside and they decided to have a farmers market here. So this is their third time, it’s once a month.
Summer Reading Program kicks off at Jackson-Madison Co. Library

6 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

JACKSON, Tenn.—Parents who are looking for ways to keep the kids engaged in educational activities this summer might want to check out the library. The Summer Reading Program kicked off Saturday at the Jackson-Madison County Library. This year’s theme is ‘Color Our World.’The big event included science activities with Mr. Richie and guests were also encouraged to jump into reading a new book.
Benefit held for Bell's Chief Donnie King

6 days ago | wbbjtv.com | Mandy Vandiver

BELLS, Tenn.—One group of firemen help in hosting an event to support a special first responder. The Bells City Hall joined with Bells Fire Department to host a BBQ Benefit from 11 Saturday morning until 3 that afternoon. There were delicious foods including hotdogs and hamburgers available for purchase. All proceeds from the event will go to support the needs of Chief Donnie King from Bells Police Department.