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Discovery Park members eligible for free admission at museums

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America members will now be able to get free or discounted admission to other museums across the country. Discovery Park is now a member of the Association of Science and Technology Centers Travel…

Chris Istvanko named July Hub City Hero

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Chris Istvanko has been recognized as July's Hub City Hero. Istvanko is a master barber at Gold Chain Cutters, LLC., and has been cutting hair since 2015, according to a news release. The release says Istvanko was…

UT Martin recognized for support of veteran students

MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is being recognized for its support of veterans. The sun sets on the Field of Flags display along University Street in Martin. VIQTORY awarded the University of…

Horizons returns to Freed-Hardeman University

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- One of the biggest events at a local university is returning. Horizons, hosted annually at Freed-Hardeman University for youth, is one of many events making a comeback after…

Jackson police utilize new camera technology

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have arrested a suspect in a Illinois homicide thanks to a new technology. JPD says around 10:15 p.m. on July 2, the new Flock Safety Camera Systems alerted officers to a car reported stolen in…

UT's Summer Celebration to be held on Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Calling all gardeners, novice and master alike. Thursday is the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture's Summer Celebration, where you can learn the latest on gardening. Staff…

Jackson police seek vehicle involved in hit and run

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle believed to be involved in a hit and run on July 3. Investigators say the vehicle is believed to have hit a motorcyclist in the…

Preliminary crash report released on June plane crash in Mercer

MERCER, Tenn. -- The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on a June 21 plane crash in Mercer. The Associated Press identified the pilot as Memphis businessman George Cates. The report says the plane, a Cirrus SR227,…

Jeff Foxworthy to speak at 57th Annual FHU Benefit Dinner

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University announced Jeff Foxworthy will be the speaker for this year's benefit dinner. FHU says that the comedian and best-selling author will be the headline for the university's 57th annual dinner. The university says that Foxworthy…

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