Senior Carnival at The Lift connects community to health resources
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Lift Wellness Center held their annual Senior Carnival Thursday. The Senior Carnival is a wellness event that invites vendors to come to the lift and set up…
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Dept. of VA 'Whole Health' program aims to improve quality of life for veterans
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Department of Veteran Affairs is taking steps for better mental health in veterans, and that is with a program called Whole Health. "Seeking to empower and equip…
Many trapped, millions without power as Hurricane Ian heads toward South Carolina
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — Rescue crews are wading through water and using boats to rescue Florida residents stranded in the wake of Hurricane Ian. The Orange County fire department posted photos Thursday of…
Local utility companies assisting with power restoration in Florida
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of Jackson Energy Authority were sent to help with recovery efforts from Hurricane Ian. Wednesday, a crew of six linemen and four trucks were headed to Florida to help.…
Jackson Theatre Guild presents 'Oscar and Felix' this week
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Theatre Guild hosted a preview of its upcoming performance "Oscar and Felix," by Neil Simon. The play will officially be held starting Thursday, September 29 through October 2.…
'Halloween in Haywood' coming to downtown Brownsville Saturday
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local town prepares for a Halloween festival this weekend. Spooky season has approached once again, and Brownsville is kicking it off with "Halloween in Haywood." The festival goes from 3…
Workforce preparations discussed as Blue Oval project breaks ground
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Wednesday morning, a panel of workforce development professionals met to discuss plans and needs from the community for the upcoming Blue Oval project. "I would say the number…
Doctors discuss 'Long COVID', symptoms that may linger for months
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Scientists continue to study the long term effects of COVID-19. "Long COVID" is the term used to describe the post-COVID condition, where many months after contracting COVID, people may…
National 'Previvor' Day opens conversation for those at-risk of cancer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Wednesday is National Previvor Day, and medical professionals urge women to open the door to conversations about cancers. A previvor is someone who is at susceptibility or increased risk…
New comic book aims to help kids address bullying in a safe way
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new comic has been created to combat bullying. The Committee for Children is addressing bullying in a unique way. For…
