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Free movie hosted at JMC Library

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Celebrate with a free movie! According to information from the Jackson-Madison County Library, in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, they will be hosting a free movie event. The event will take place on Friday, April 29, beginning…

Music festival helps make wishes come true

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Music lovers from all over the U.S. gathered in Jackson to make dreams come true. Leaders with the Jacob Barker Music Festival gathered in downtown Jackson to…

Debutante Ball celebrates young women of Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents of Jackson gathered to celebrate the young women of the Hub City. Nu Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority held the 70th Annual Miss Debutante Scholarship Cotillion on Friday. The night was held to…

Lady Vol speaks at FHU event

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local university held their annual benefit dinner to sponsor school athletics. Tennessee Women's Basketball Coach and former Lady Vol Kellie Harper headlined Freed-Hardeman University's Sports Advisory Council Benefit Dinner. The annual event raises funds for…

Tennessee education commissioner visits West Tennessee

BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn visited Bolivar Central High to see their innovative Tennessee high schools in action. In May 2021, 21 school districts across the state were…

Year-long Bicentennial Celebration to end in August

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson and Madison County are preparing for their year-long celebration to come to an end this summer. "It's been a full year from August to August, celebrating the history of Jackson,…

Dyersburg State presented with check for students

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- One community college received a donation for its students. The Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities made a visit to the Dyersburg State Community College's main campus to present a check for the Tennessee Believes Grant.…

Group works to break stigma around mental health

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Parks and Rec Department is breaking the stigma one group at a time. Members of the community gathered at Northside Lions Club for a conversation on breaking the stigma.…

Library to host free screening of Disney/Pixar's 'Soul' in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents are invited enjoy a free movie screening in Jackson later this month. In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month, the Jackson-Madison County Library will show Disney/Pixar's "Soul" on Friday, April 29. The screening will begin at 5:30…

Lion King Jr. comes to downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you are looking for a warm, fuzzy and a little wild, The Ned is putting on the Lion King Jr. Performances will be this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7 p.m. in downtown Jackson. The…

Tennessee Earth Tour comes to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Earth Tour made its way to the Hub City. The Citizens Climate Lobby kicked off their tour through Tennessee this week in honor of Earth Day. The non-profit talked about climate change solutions that…

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