JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Symphony hosted a one-hour family matinee for fans and residents. Anita Hamilton, President of the Symphony Lead, believes that the orchestra brings the community together. “We got the wonderful Holiday Pops. I don’t know if you can hear a little bit of music. It’s going on for the matinee as we speak and there are kids…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — Saturday, The City of Humboldt celebrated the holidays with “The Grinch.” City Official, Amanda Love set up a photography booth, as well as Christmas gift bags for the participants who came out. “This year we’re doing ‘The Grinch’ and it’s a lot of fun from the 2018 cartoon. So we obviously did a little dressing up and…
Weather Update – Saturday, December 4 – 5:00 PM TONIGHT: A mild cold front passed this morning, leaving us with a few showers across West Tennessee. We’ll calm down a little overnight with winds shifting to the north and lows in the mid to lower 50’s. Cloud coverage should remain mostly cloudy overnight and into tomorrow as well. TOMORROW: A…
HENDERSON, Tenn. — Freed-Hardeman University hosted their 57th annual Banquet Dinner with this year’s special guest Jeff Foxworthy. “One of the challenges to attending college is accessibility, and often times affordability is the challenge to accessibility, and so this scholarship provides the way for many students the dream of coming to Freed-Hardeman, but they need help in fulfilling their dream,”…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Salvation Army held a friendly competition on Friday. Salvation Army Lt. Mark Cancia says officers across the nation competed to see who can raise the most funds for the National Commander’s Challenge. “So today is our National Challenge, where the national commander has said any individual, officer, employee, or advisory board member that is able to…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. — One city is getting into the holiday spirit. The City of Savannah kicked off its annual Christmas on Main event Friday night. It was definitely a winter wonderland as attendees got a chance to try ice skating, train rides, good food, live music on the court square, see a 30-foot tree, and more. And of course, there…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A case of chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in Weakley County. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency confirmed the case on Friday, saying it was found between Dresden and the Henry County line. The TWRA says there are no changes to hunting regulations at this time, and appreciate the help of hunters in the fight against CWD….
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a teen accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school have been charged with involuntary manslaughter. A prosecutor described chilling moments that day when a teacher found a drawing of a gun, a person bleeding and the words “blood everywhere” at the boy’s desk. Prosecutor Karen McDonald says Jennifer and James…
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian planning is underway for a possible military offensive against Ukraine that could begin as soon as early 2022 and would include an estimated 175,000 personnel. That’s according to an administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss a new intelligence finding. The finding estimates that half of the…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — Local high school students received a surprise visit on Friday. Tennessee State University awarded Haywood High School seniors scholarships to attend the university in the fall. Seniors that had a 3.0 GPA or higher received a full ride, and those with a GPA under 3.0 received a partial scholarship. More than 80 scholarships were given out and…
