JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson’s 2nd Annual Pride Event will be held Saturday, October 2 at Conger Park. “This event aims to bring the LGBT+ population together, including communities within this community,” said event chair Darren Lykes. The family-friendly event will be open to the general public and feature activities for all ages. The event will include musical performances, a live…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. — With the rise in COVID cases, Dyersburg State Community College decided it was time to mask up. Students, faculty, and staff are now having to wear masks indoors on campus. DSCC President Karen Bower says each person will also have to go through a screening process before entering the building. “It’s 13 questions asking the type of…
Richard Washington Daniels, age 72, resident of Brunswick, Tennessee and husband of Cindy Callicutt Daniels, departed this life Sunday evening, August 22, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee. Richard was born October 30, 1948 in Gallaway, Tennessee, the son of the late Homer Andy Daniels and Dollie Orene Byars Daniels. He received his education in the Fayette County…
(CNN Newsource) — WOW! NASA’s Mars Rover gives a panoramic view of what its seen on Mars so far. For more videos, click here. Categories: U.S. News, Video
(AP) — Today in Entertainment History On Aug. 23, 1960, Oscar Hammerstein the Second died in Pennsylvania. He’s best known for his collaborations with composer Richard Rogers on the musicals “Oklahoma,” ″Carousel,” ″South Pacific,” and “The King and I.” In 1962, John Lennon and Cynthia Powell were married in Liverpool, England. She filed for divorce in 1968. In 1970, Emerson,…
(CBS Newspath) — This is the destruction left behind in Waverly, TN on Sunday (8/22), one day after record-breaking rain caused devastating flooding in the area. At least 22 people were killed, according to Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis. For more videos, click here. For more local stories on the flood, click here. Categories: Local News, Video
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has given full approval to the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer. The Food and Drug Administration’s decision on Monday may help lift public confidence in vaccinations as the nation battles the most contagious coronavirus mutant yet. The FDA has never before had so much evidence to judge a shot’s safety. More than 200 million doses…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The University of Tennessee has announced that it will extend its mask mandate to all indoor public spaces due to the ongoing spike in coronavirus cases and increasing hospitalizations. UT had been under a temporary mask mandate that only applied to classrooms, laboratories and indoor academic student events. Officials say the new requirement will extend to…
SHARON, Tenn. — Around 20 animals have been rescued from a hoarding situation in Weakley County. Courtesy: Animal Rescue Corps Sunday, Animal Rescue Corps responded to a request from the Sharon, Tennessee Police Department for assistance with neglected animals at a residence. According to a news release, the homeowner had been hospitalized with a serious illness. “Becoming incapable of caring…
(CBS Newspath) — WATCH: A vehicle crashed into a Wendy’s in South Brunswick, NJ on August 16th. South Brunswick police said no one was seriously injured. They released two angles of the crash. For more videos, click here. Categories: News, U.S. News, Video
