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Brush up on heating tips ahead of colder temps

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The temperature has been dipping into some goosebump-inducing levels this week, meaning we are going to start to turn up the heat. A Jackson Fire Department news release says that the the National Fire Protection Association reports…

The Ned to present 'Sweeney Todd' until Halloween

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned is presenting a Tony-Award-winning and musical thriller just in time for Halloween. The center says it will be presenting Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" starting Oct. 27 and ending Oct.…

Aspell's free 'Soberstock' event to celebrate freedom from addiction

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local addiction recovery center is holding a special event this weekend. The Aspell Alumni Association will host "Soberstock" this Saturday, October 22 on Aspell's campus in Jackson, located at 331 North Highland Avenue. A family-focused event,…

Passport available for downtown Jackson businesses

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Downtown Jackson is giving you the chance to fill your "passport" by shopping local. Starting on Nov. 1, many downtown businesses will be giving out stamps for the city's…

Union University's class of 1963 holds reunion

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local university holds a class reunion marking more than half a century. Forty to 50 members of the Union University graduating class of 1963 held…

Union University celebrates American Pharmacist Month

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local university hosted a ceremony, inviting city officials to shed light on a particular department. "We are celebrating the Union University American Pharmacists Month. Union University has a…

West Tennessee Boy Scouts mark Scout Week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is Scout Week! And our very own West Tennessee Area Council Boy Scouts of America are celebrating. The Scouts say that Tuesday is Scout Giving Day, and the goal is simple: "To give everyone a chance…

Survivors of breast cancer share stories at luncheon

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local event is recognized cancer survivors. The City of  Brownsville, along with the Brownsville-Haywood County Chamber, hosted a luncheon for people who have overcome breast cancer. October…

'Spooktacular' community event to return on Oct. 29

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson Recreation and Parks, along with the Madison County Parks Department, will host a trunk-or-treat later this month. The Spooktacular Community Event will be held at…

Two annual events to honor veterans in November

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two annual events are honoring veterans in early November. A news release says that the 10th Celebrating Our Veterans Program is set for Friday, Nov. 11, and will feature the 129th Army Band as special guests. It…

City hosts first Neighborhood Academy meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson held the first meeting for its new Neighborhood Academy. The Neighborhood Academy meeting is held once a month for six months. The goal is to…

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