Local cafe hosts arts and crafts market
The Community Cafe held an arts and crafts market today for local artists. The market varied in artistry, from rosin designs, to watercolor on canvas, and different types of jewelry. The artists attending the…
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Helping Hands TN event comes to an end
JACKSON, Tenn. --- Helping Hands Tennessee event comes to an end after a two day long clinic. Helpings Hands Tennessee held a Mission of Mercy event over the past two days. The event…
Oxygen therapy helps patients post-COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local doctor is using a special machine to help people that have had COVID-19. "Hyperbaric oxygen therapy manipulates two variables, oxygen and pressure," said Dr. Roy Schmidt, with New Life Medical Group. "I guess the third…
LIFELINE Blood Services shows off new wrapped donor bus
JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services unveiled new wrap for one of their donation buses. The wrap is a collaboration between Jackson artist Kris Stewart and B3 Creative Agency. Stewart says the vision came from wanting to embody West…
Armyworms invade West Tennessee lawns
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You might've noticed you grass turning brown or patchy. There might be a reason for that. Have you noticed worms or caterpillar-like insects invading your lawn? If so, you're…
Helping Hands of Tennessee holds Mission of Mercy in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Mission of Mercy is happening in downtown Jackson. Helping Hands of Tennessee is offering no-cost medical and dental services to the undeserved population in Madison…
UT Martin wraps up band camp
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is wrapping up their band camp. The camp started Sunday and finished Friday by welcoming the freshman to their first day on campus. Dr. Julie Hill with UT Martin Department…
UT Martin gives freshman a glimpse into future
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin welcomed the freshman class with a look into their future. UT Martin freshman began their college career in the place same place it will end at graduation. The university holds a…
Health department to begin offering 3rd shot for immunocompromised
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is now offering a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to immunocompromised individuals. The health department said Friday that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services made plans to begin…
Friday's The Amp concert moved to Hub City Brewing
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Amp's Summer Concert Series continues Friday evening with a change of venue. According to Executive Director of Visit Jackson TN Lori Nunnery, the Stacy Mitchhart show originally scheduled for The Amp has been moved to Hub…
Clark Shaw's legacy honored with dedication
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders are honoring the legacy of a Jackson business owner. "We miss him every day," said Old Country Store Owner Brooks Shaw. "It's constant reminders that he's,…
5 deaths, 361 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed five more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. Those residents are: a 73-year-old woman, who died Aug. 13 a 56-year-old man, who died Aug. 14 a…
Officials seek public input on Hub City improvements
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders have a blueprint to better the quality of life for Jacksonians. City officials are looking to create new ways to improve the Hub City, and…
Westview sophomore selected for 2022 Special Olympics USA games
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A special announcement was made at Westview High School in Martin on Thursday. Students gathered in the gymnasium for what they thought was only a pep rally. "Special…
Lane, Union students share what college is like in a pandemic
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's the start of a new semester for students at Lane College and Union University. For some students, it's a new environment with new protocols and precaution due…
