Student retention discussed at first work session of 2023
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Schools held their first work session of 2023. It came with updates on the Pope School project, Oman Arena, and school testing. More than $20 million…
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Jackson Choral Society begins rehearsals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Choral Society is back in action, and they are hoping you will join in! The Jackson Choral Society held their first rehearsal Monday night for an…
Peter Pan cast hold pop-up performance
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Performers came together at Jackson City Hall to show off their work. Performers with The Ned were at City Hall on Monday to give a preview…
113th Tennessee General Assembly to begin Tuesday
JACKSON, Tenn. – The 113th Tennessee General Assembly begins Tuesday, and representatives are continuing to propose new legislation. Monday, Rep. Jay Reedy proposed several bills, including one to hold an alcoholic beverage referendum. Reedy’s House Bill 0044 would allow cities…
Scam calls impersonate local law enforcement
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement have been made aware of "spoof" scam calls impersonating their agencies. The victim is called by scammers and told that they failed to appear to court and that they owe a certain amount of…
Light Up Jackson winners receive awards
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Monday, the City of Jackson awarded the winners of the 2022 Light Up Jackson for the Holidays event. In December, the city held a competition for the…
Police apprehend suspect at local hospital
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Brownsville police say just before 11 a.m., they received a call concerning shots fired in the 100 block of Prairie Creek Estates. When law enforcement arrived on scene, they discovered…
Events this Week in West Tennessee: Jan. 9-15
Don’t miss any of the fun in the 731! Check out our list of events happening this week in West Tennessee. Note: LIFELINE Blood Services has announced an urgent need for blood donations. Click here for mobile blood drive locations this month.…
Blood donation could get you free smoothie, more
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Donating blood could get you a free smoothie, gym membership and possibly, a massage! LIFELINE Blood Services says their "New Year, New You" blood drive is being held on January 12. LIFELINE says the first 100 donors…
Company makes donation to celebrate expansion
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A communications company celebrated their expansion with a donation. Ritter Communications announced on Monday, a donation of $2,500 to Discovery Park of America. “Discovery Park of America’s…
Sorority to celebrate 110th Founders Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local sorority is celebrating its founders. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority says their 110th Founders Day Celebration…
TWRA says public invited to comment on next hunting season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- You can now share your comments on next season's hunting regulations. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says you can share ideas and concerns with their staff through February 1. Comments may end up being shared as proposals…
Gibson County Commissioners hold first meeting of 2023
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Commission addressed many concerns of the county in Monday's meeting. On the agenda, local leaders discussed an agreement in place with the City of…
Free CPR training kicks off in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Do you know how to properly administer CPR? The City of Jackson and the American Red Cross held the first day of their free CPR training class to teach…
State magazine spotlights favorite West Tennessee businesses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One state magazine shines a light on local businesses. Tennessee Magazine recently released its 2022 Best of Tennessee Readers' Choice Awards. Some of those that are awarded are…
