Non-profit supports local students
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One local non-profit organization is giving back to students in need. The Student Award Center is awarding students in West Tennessee from K-12 with scholarships up to $7,000. …
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Tips you need to know before filing taxes
With tax season underway, there are some resources that you can take advantage of that you might not know about. A spokesperson with the Internal Revenue Service says with phone volumes continuing…
JMC Library plans Bicentennial program
JACKSON, Tenn. --- JMC Library plans special Bicentennial program. According to a news release from the Jackson-Madison County Library, a special Bicentennial event is planned for April. The event entitled, "The Accidental Fame and Lack of Fortune of West Tennessee's…
Chester Co. Boy Scout surprises classmates
CHESTER Co., Tenn. ---A local boy is helping students in his community. A Boy Scout in Chester County created a way to help out students in the community by building something new at school. Jay Hunt wanted to surprise…
Jackson-Madison Co. Library offers new ongoing program
JACKSON, Tenn. --Local library offers new ongoing program. According to a news release from the Jackson-Madison County Library, 'Stitching Hour' will now be offered every Tuesday at 2:00 pm. Those interested in the ongoing program can come by the library…
Fans from all over the U.S. gather for women's basketball tournament
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Women’s basketball fans from all over the United States gathered at a local college to support the players and teams. Saturday evening, Union University hosted the first round of the…
Jackson Animal Care Center hosts first Inaugural Fur Ball
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents across West Tennessee gathered to support animals in need. Saturday night, the Jackson Animal Care Center hosted their first annual Inaugural Fur Ball event to raise money for animal healthcare.…
Sale helps support local mother's club
JACKSON, Tenn. --A local support club is holding its annual fundraiser. Jackson Area Mothers and Multiples held its consignment sale a Calvary Baptist Church. This year the club had clothing and accessories…
A sorority honors local students
JACKSON, Tenn. --One sorority is celebrating its winners. "We are having our Seventh Annual Literacy Luncheon geared toward our youth. They had to answer an essay question that our committee came up with,…
Area Relief Ministries appoints new board members
JACKSON, Tenn. ---A local non-profit welcomes new board members. According to a news release from Area Relief Ministries, the local non-profit has recently appointed seven new volunteer members to its Board of Directors. The new board members include Billy…
Time to adjust those clocks again!
JACKSON, Tenn. --- Time to move those clocks! Spring it forward! Well, it is once again time to spring forward! Daylight Saving Time starts tomorrow, March 13, so don't forget to move those clocks forward one hour ahead at 2:00…
Snow blankets West TN
JACKSON, Tenn. ---Snow covers parts of West TN and residents are showing us just how much! Snow blanketed the West TN area as predicted on Friday evening. Although it made for dangerous travel throughout Friday night and early Saturday…
PETA, local react to camel attack in Obion County
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- An animal attack turned deadly in West Tennessee. The Obion County Sheriff's Office received a call of a loose camel at Shirley Farms Thursday afternoon that was attacking people. "When animals are exploited for entertainment, this…
Alamo, Crockett County prep for 150th birthday
ALAMO, Tenn. -- The town of Alamo and Crockett County are celebrating 150 years of history with a special event. "We're celebrating 150th anniversary of the beginning of local government in the Crockett County…
Biden grants storm disaster declaration for Tennessee
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — President Joe Biden has granted a major disaster declaration for seven Tennessee counties as a result of a winter storm last month. The declaration will give local jurisdictions and some private, nonprofit organizations access to the…
