Archives: 2021

Annual JCM Tailgate marks 5th year of helping students

JACKSON, Tenn. — Alumni from a local school are meeting to help future generations. The Jackson Central-Merry Alumni Tailgate is celebrating five years of helping JCM students through their scholarship fund. “The whole purpose of this event is to provide scholarships for the ‘I AM JCM’ Scholarship Fund, and every proceed from the vendors, attendees, all of that money goes…

UT Gardens to host Fall Plant Sale on Saturday

JACKSON, Tenn. — Are you looking to have your garden looking beautiful all year long? University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson is having their Fall Plant Sale for the community Saturday morning. The sale offers various types of plans like trees, shrubs, and much more. The sale does more than just help the community. It also helps the UT campus…

US appeals court lets Texas temporarily resume abortion law

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court is temporarily allowing the nation’s toughest abortion law to resume in Texas. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed down the order Friday night. It comes just one day after a lower court in Austin sided with the Biden administration and suspended the Texas law known as Senate Bill 8. The…

Group honors fellow veteran with flagpole dedication

JACKSON, Tenn. — Judge Clifford Davis was honored at the Regency Senior Living Home. Davis served in the Navy from 1945 to 1947, and served aboard the USS Missouri battleship. He witnessed the signing of the peace treaty that ended World War II. Members from the American Legion Post 77 presented the flagpole dedication. The dedication was a complete shock…

Unseasonably Warm Temperatures In Store This Weekend

Friday Evening Weather Forecast

Weather Update – Friday, October 8 – 5:15 PM TODAY: We saw a very pleasant today across West Tennessee. Mostly sunny skies allowed high’s to reach into the mid 80’s today with heat index values not much warmer. We will continue this warming trend over the weekend. Tonight, we will continue to see mostly clear conditions and dry conditions overnight….