Annual ‘Fall in the Gardens’ plant sale kicks off in Jackson, set to continue Friday
Home gardeners of all ages and skill levels are invited to one of the last horticultural events of the season.
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USPS launches Informed Delivery Mobile app
The U.S. Postal Service has launched its new Informed Delivery Mobile app, designed to provide customers with greater convenience for managing their mail and packages anytime, anywhere.
Local students explore career opportunities for Manufacturing Day
Manufacturing Day is an annual opportunity to inspire the next generation to start careers in modern manufacturing through a series of focused events to promote manufacturing to students.
UT Martin recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the University of Tennessee at Martin Office of Access, Compliance and Title IX has arranged a variety of prevention and education events and initiatives that will take place throughout the month of October.
UT System President Randy Boyd visits West Tennessee schools
University of Tennessee System President Randy Boyd visited Crockett County and South Gibson County High Schools.
Tracey McKnight’s mission to protect hearts in West Tennessee
When you meet Tracey McKnight, it doesn’t take long to see her heart for others.
Next stop for UT Martin graduate: Disney World
Not many 12-year-olds dream of becoming a motivational speaker, but Brandon Jones is an exception.
DeMolay finds a home in Henderson County
Constantine Masonic Lodge #64 has generously agreed to sponsor a DeMolay Chapter in Henderson County.
MIDDAY GUEST: Ghosts A-Walking Tour
Mary Jo Middlebrooks and Margaret Taylor joined our show to discuss the upcoming "Ghost Walking Tour" sponsored by Jackson Area Business and Professional Women.
Arrests made in construction site crimes
The Crockett County Sheriff's Office announces two arrests in connection with a series of crimes.
GALLERY: Governor Lee meets with Hegseth, Bondi to discuss Memphis
Governor Bill Lee met with U.S. officials and law enforcement as the Memphis Safe Task Force operation continues.
Benton County Schools address threat made by student
FROM BENTON COUNTY SCHOOLS (8:45 p.m. 10/1/25): Dear Families and Staff, Earlier today, Camden Central High School administration was made aware of a potential verbal threat to school safety. Law enforcement are currently investigating the report. Based on their investigation…
Madison County Health urges community to get a flu shot this October
Madison County Health is urging families to get their flu shots early this year, reminding the community that influenza can be serious — but preventable.
What the Tech: Tech and government shutdown
When we hear “government shutdown,” most people think of federal workers being furloughed, closed national parks, or delayed paychecks. But a shutdown also has an impact you may not expect on your phone, your computer, and even the websites and apps you use every day.
POLL RESULTS: Who’s your favorite horror movie villain?
Earlier today we asked our audience which classic face of horror was their favorite, and now we have the results!
Local business owner announces candidacy for Madison County mayor
Recently, a local businessman threw his hat into the ring to run for political office.
VIDEO: Blackburn delivers remarks on Senate floor regarding government shutdown
Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor regarding the failure to pass a bill preventing a government shutdown.
FHU achieves record-breaking enrollment and milestones in Fall 2025
Freed-Hardeman University continues to experience unprecedented growth with Fall 2025 enrollment reaching a record 2,349 students, surpassing last year’s 2,305 and the previous record of 2,325.
West Tennessee’s live music lineup: October 1-7
From river to river, West Tennessee is filled with talent bringing live music to local venues every week.
Immersive Halloween experiences in Tennessee to add to your spooky season bucket list
The crisp fall air echoes with the stories of Tennessee’s haunted past, in historic prisons, hotels, theatres, caves and on walking tours.
Nonprofit, officials celebrate 1 million lbs. of trash removed from Tennessee River
At a press conference held Wednesday at the riverfront park, Volunteer Landing, in Knoxville, Tenn., Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful® (KTnRB) announced alongside local, state, and federal officials that their volunteers will reach this month the milestone of 1 million lbs.
Madison County youth pastor sentenced to 24 years
A former youth pastor in West Tennessee is going to prison.
West Tennessee Road Construction: October 1-8
See details from TDOT on upcoming road construction in West Tennessee.
POLL: Who’s your favorite horror movie villain?
We want to hear from you in our latest poll.
MIDDAY GUEST: Jackson Symphony presents ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’
Sherry Freeman with The Jackson Symphony joined our show to share details on their upcoming "The Nightmare Before Christmas" concert, live-to-film.
Robo Rumble returns to the Hub City, featuring local, regional high school robotics teams
The third annual Toyota Tennessee Hub City Robo Rumble is set for Saturday, Oct. 4 at Jackson State Community College.
City of Jackson, TN launches Jackson, TN – Connect App
The City of Jackson is proud to announce the launch of their new all-in-one city app.
What the Tech: Amazon settlement
If you're an Amazon Prime subscriber, you might be surprised to learn that you could be eligible for a portion of a massive $2.5 billion settlement.
POLL RESULTS: Do you believe in ghosts?
Did you hear that? Earlier today we asked our audience if they believed in ghosts, and now we have the results!
Cypress Grove Nature Park to celebrate 40 years Saturday
One local nature park is getting ready to celebrate a huge milestone.
Crockett County students learn all things journalism in new ‘CAV Quest’ class
Crockett County students are getting out of their comfort zone and learning different skills in a newly offered class.
VIDEO: Blackburn, TN State Senator Brent Taylor discuss crime crackdown in Memphis
Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) spoke with Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
Pumpkin Village opens this week at Discovery Park
Step into the 1800s Settlement at Discovery Park of America this fall as Pumpkin Village transforms the historic setting into a cozy autumn haven.
3 arrested in ongoing drug investigation
An ongoing investigation has resulted in the arrest of three people.
Person found deceased in parking lot in Jackson
An individual was found deceased in a vehicle in the parking lot of Gold's Gym on Vann Drive on Tuesday, September 30.
Lifeline releases October 2025 mobile blood drive schedule
Cooler temps, warmer hearts—roll up your sleeve with Lifeline and share the gift of life.
Weakley County teacher empowering students to find their voice
When Sharon School Speech-Language Pathologist Caitlin Tucker heard her name announced as the 2025 West Grand Division Teacher of the Year, the applause wasn’t just for her
FCC approves cellphone jamming in prisons
The FCC voted to advance a rulemaking that would allow prisons and other correctional institutions to deploy cellphone jamming technology that combats contraband devices.
POLL: Do you believe in ghosts?
We want to hear from you in our latest poll.
What the Tech: Apple and Google passwords
Remembering passwords is one of the biggest headaches of our digital lives. Experts say weak or reused passwords are behind more than 80% of data breaches.
Memorial service for Charlie Kirk held in Union City
City leaders along with local church communities gathered to honor Charlie Kirk with a memorial service in Union City.
POLL RESULTS: Do you use subtitles?
The results are in for our Poll of the Day! Earlier today we asked our audience if they used subtitles when they watch TV.
28th David H. Martin Memorial Golf Tournament kicks off Oct. 6
An annual golf tournament fundraiser is almost here.
11th Rotary Classic Golf Tournament begins in Jackson
Residents gathered at Jackson National Golf Club Monday for the 11th annual Rotary Classic Golf Tournament.
3 charged after assisting Madison County Jail escapee
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has released new information regarding their ongoing investigation into the jail escape that took place on September 14.
District Attorney General Frederick Agee retires from the Military after 21 years of service
The District Attorney’s Office of the 28th Judicial District wishes to congratulate District Attorney General Frederick H. Agee on his retirement from the United States Army.
City of Jackson to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Cypress Grove Nature Park
The City of Jackson will host the 40th Anniversary of Cypress Grove on Saturday, October 4
POLL: Do you use subtitles?
We want to hear from you in our latest poll.
Public Voting now open for 2025 Love Your Block – Jackson, TN Neighborhood Improvement Project Grants
Love Your Block – Jackson, TN is pleased to announce that public voting is now open for the 2025 Neighborhood Improvement Project Grants.
Nate Snider begins his next chapter at Westview Cafeteria
For Nate, who is nonverbal, communication looks different, but his progress is unmistakable.
