All-breed dog show begins Thursday in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson, Tennessee Dog Fanciers Association and the Tupelo Kennel Club have joined forces for an all-breed dog show. Hundreds of dogs and their owners will get…
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City official earns certification to ensure safe playgrounds
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is making safe playgrounds a priority. Christi David, the Recreation and Parks Department’s Park Operations Manager, is now a Nationally Certified Playground Safety Inspector. It…
Leaders gains four certified financial counselors
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders Credit Union now has a total of four certified financial counselors. According to a news release, Evan Flora, Community Engagement Specialist, Jonathan Newcom, Assistant Vice President of Branch Operations, and Shelley Pittman, Member Service Representative, and…
Registration open for JMCSS summer learning camps
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Registration is open for a local school system's summer learning camps! The Jackson-Madison County School System says that several camps will be available for grades kindergarten through seventh, with extra time be designated as a "STREAM" (Science,…
Sephora coming to West Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A full-sized Sephora is returning to the Hub City! According to officials with Kohl's, Sephora will be set up inside the company's location at 1131 Vann Drive in Jackson. Kohl's says this addition is one of around…
Local university earns Military Friendly School ranking
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee university has earned the Military Friendly School gold ranking. According to a news release,…
Women's History Month • Week 4
Kimberley Harville Occupation District Manager of WM What’s New at WM? WM is implementing a “People First” atmosphere which welcomes and observes everyone. Which includes diversity and inclusion of all people in different walks of life. On a monthly basis…
2022 Man of the Year named by Exchange Club
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group in the Hub City has named their 2022 Jackson Man of the Year. Jackson just celebrated 200 years of existence, and Jerry Gay was…
Career fair highlights job spots with local school system
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System hosted a career fair on Tuesday. The event was held at the Oman Arena to help the school system prepare for the 2023-2024…
Rehearsal held for upcoming 'Mary Poppins' performance
MILAN, Tenn. -- Those with a love for the theatre are preparing for a big performance weekend. Performers held a rehearsal at Milan Middle School on Tuesday in preparation for…
Education Foundation talks finances
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Education Foundation held a meeting Tuesday afternoon, and the biggest topic of discussion was finances. The foundation has come back together after a few years of…
Postpartum support group to meet each month
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group dedicated to those facing postpartum is meeting each month. The West Tennessee Postpartum Support Group meets every last Sunday of the month at Your CBD Store in Jackson. The group provides peer support, a safe…
Bomb unit crafts beeping eggs for inclusive Easter egg hunt
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement is hosting an event for those with disabilities. The Jackson Police Department Bomb Unit is hosting an "Easter Eggs-plosion'' event on Saturday, April 1. It will…
Bethel student selected for Red Cross program
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- A Bethel student has been selected for a Red Cross program. According to a news release, sophomore Gracelyn Eaves will get an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C. through the Red Cross Leadership Program for 2023. “I’ve…
City council candidate holds news conference
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A candidate for city council held a news conference at City Hall to share his platform and ideas. Byron Elam is running for city council District 6. Elam…
