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Lexington Utilities responds to concerns over water taste, odor

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington Utilities issues a public service announcement regarding water quality. According to a post from their Facebook page, they've received calls concerning the taste of drinking water. Lexington Utilities says drinking water captured in the watershed from…

Golden Year Reunion begins at local university

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local college is celebrating its alumni. Freed-Hardeman University is hosting their Golden Year Reunion. This is a celebration for alumni who are celebrating their 50th anniversary of graduation…

New Memphis-based business opens in north Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn.--A new business opens it's doors in the Hub City. The Broom Closet -- a Memphis-based business started eight years ago -- has expanded, opening a new store on Carriage House…

Ukrainian family welcomed by Union City Schools

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A family forced to flee Ukraine due to Russia's invasion was welcomed with open arms in West Tennessee. Union City Schools says that the Kostanian family left their home country for the US, with three…

Flag Day, US Army's birthday marked in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many gathered in attendance at Liberty Park in Jackson in celebration of Flag Day and the US Army's 248th birthday. People could be seen with flags decorating their…

Critical appeal lifted, but blood still needed

JACKSON, Tenn. -- There is an update on blood levels from LIFELINE Blood Services. LIFELINE said on Wednesday that the critical appeal for blood has been lifted, but adds that the need for blood remains. LIFELINE says that they need…

UT Gardens to mark Pollinator Week with free event

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A celebration of our pollinators is being held next week! The University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson will be marking Pollinator Week with "Garden Buzz." They say the family-friendly celebration have representatives from the Jackson Area Beekeepers…

Several Juneteenth celebrations planned across West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Celebrations are planned in many West Tennessee communities as an upcoming holiday approaches. Commemorating the emancipation of African American slaves, Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday in 2021 after…

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