Friday Night Forecast Update for November 26th: Temperatures are sitting in the upper 20s and low 30s across West Tennessee tonight and will stay in the range through the mid morning on Saturday. Afternoon temperatures will approach the 60° mark due to breezy southerly winds before another front passes on Sunday. Next week we are likely to see several days…
It’s time to recognize this week’s Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Kaitlen Lifsey has been teaching English at Milan High School for seven years, but her love for English started years before that. “Reading for me was like an escape. I can pick up all these different genres, and I can be anywhere…
BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly two years into the pandemic, the world is suddenly racing to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than the one that has fueled relentless waves of infection on every continent. A World Health Organization panel has named the variant “omicron” and classified it as a highly transmissible virus of concern. That’s the same category…
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BOSTON (AP) — One of the first coins minted in Colonial New England has sold at auction for more than $350,000, more than it was expected to get. From mortonandeden on Instagram London-based auctioneer Morton & Eden Ltd. said Friday that the one shilling silver coin made in Boston in 1652 was sold to an anonymous online bidder from the…
LIFELINE Blood Services has released its list of upcoming blood drives for December. This month’s locations and times include: Dec. 1 TCAT: Whiteville from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. TVEC: Savannah from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 2 FUMC: Paris from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Cash Saver: Huntingdon from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 3 Food Giant:…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Black Friday is here and customers are rushing the stores to find the best holiday deals. “I have just about hit them all and now I’m just winding it down,” shopper Lori Waller said. “I have month-old twin grandbabies so I’m trying to find them some bargains, and all the kids cooking stuff, things that we know…
MARTIN, Tenn. — The 37th Annual Santa’s Village holiday celebration is coming to Martin beginning December 9. Courtesy: UT Martin / 2019 Santa’s Village features a forest of lights, a model train display, a petting zoo and carnival rides. This year, an arts and crafts vendor fair will also be held. And of course, the village also includes visits from…
JACKSON, Tenn. — With the release of the COVID-19 vaccine, Black Friday shoppers are feeling safer returning to stores this year. After feasting on Thanksgiving food, shoppers are braving the Black Friday crowd to find the best deals. Last year, without a vaccine available, Black Friday looked a little different for those that still participated. Shoppers Jaime Burpo and Kim…
BRUSSELS (AP) — The discovery of a new coronavirus variant sent a chill through much of the world as nations raced to halt air travel, markets fell sharply and scientists held emergency meetings. But the risks of the variant remained largely unknown. Medical experts, including the World Health Organization, warned against any overreaction before the variant was better understood. A…
