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Artists showcase their work at local festival

DYERSBURG, Tenn. --An annual event is helping local artists share their talents. "Handmade artists, everything from potters, soap-makers, wood workers, chainsaw carvers, jewelry makers and so on," said Joe…

Teen Anime Club offered at library

JACKSON, Tenn. --Library offers teen anime club. As school lets out for the summer months, and teens are looking for something fun to do, why not check out what the Jackson Madison County Library has to offer. According to information…

K-Pop program continues at JMC Library

JACKSON, Tenn. --K-Pop program for teens continues. According to information from the Jackson Madison County Library, the "We Love K-Pop" programs continues every fourth Saturday at 3:00 p.m. So if you have a teen who loves K-Pop, they are invited…

Hot car safety tips

JACKSON, Tenn. --With higher temperatures, the summer heat can be dangerous for many, if not all. As we get closer to the summer months, temperatures continue to rise.  It can reach dangerously high…

National non-profit hosts mental health walk

JACKSON, Tenn. --The National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, held a walk in Jackson. The non-profit held NAMI Walks Your Way Tennessee at Muse Park on Saturday, and each…

Union University holds 2022 Commencement Ceremony

JACKSON, Tenn. --A local university hosts its commencement ceremony. Over 600 students are graduating from Union University Saturday. The early ceremony was to commemorate students of graduate programs and associates…

Community comes together to celebrate its history

BEMIS, Tenn. --One community is celebrating its Heritage Day. "It's a homecoming and a heritage festival," said Joel Jackson, chairman Bemis Historical Society. The former town of Bemis celebrated…

20th Victorian Tea Party held in Henderson

HENDERSON, Tenn. – Sweet and savory treats were served in Henderson on Saturday. The Freed-Hardeman University Associates held their 20th annual Victorian Tea Party at the historic Hardeman House. “This…

JMC Library wants to hear your Jackson story

JACKSON, Tenn. --- Residents are invited to tell their Jackson-Madison County stories. According to information received from the Jackson-Madison County Library, there is a new way to hear all about what life was like growing up in the area. The…

Jackson-native recognized as Teacher of the Year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One Jacksonian is being recognized on a national level. Jackson-Central Merry graduate Melody Hawkins was named teacher of the year. The National University Teacher of the Year recognizes inspirational teachers across the nation. Hawkins currently teaches in…

Authorities investigate shooting in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local law enforcement are investigating a one-vehicle crash in the hub city and a shooting that may have caused it. Jackson police say at approximately 5:12pm on Friday May 20, they were dispatched to the 1700 block of…

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