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Attend a luau-themed fundraiser for local organization

JACKSON, Tenn. --Grab your hula skirt for an evening of fun. The Down Syndrome Association of West Tennessee will host a luau fundraiser on Saturday, August 12. That'll run from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. at Elks Lodge in Jackson. Attendees…

Friends of the NRA to host "Gun-O-Rama"

JACKSON, Tenn. --Enter to win a new gun at an upcoming fundraiser. Friends of the National Rifle Association will host "Gun-O-Rama" on Saturday, August 12. That'll run from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Range USA of Jackson. At the…

Eat a hearty meal and help a local church at fundraiser

SAVANNAH, Tenn. --Help a local church raise money at a tasty fundraiser. Saturday, August 12, The Apostolic Center in Savannah will host a spaghetti plate dinner. That'll run from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the church. Plates are $5…

Free puppet show to be held in local park

SELMER, Tenn. --Have fun at a free show, perfect for families with young children. Fourth Street Church of Christ in Selmer will host Puppets in the Park on Saturday, August 12. That'll run from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at…

ComeUnity Café to host back-to-school brunch

JACKSON, Tenn. --Enjoy a healthy brunch to kick off your school year. Saturday, August 12, The ComeUnity Café in Jackson will host a back-to-school meal. That'll run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. All proceeds from the meal go to…

Doctors remind you to protect your eyes during eclipse

JACKSON, Tenn. — A solar eclipse is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. "The temperature will drop, animals will freak out because they think it's nighttime," Nerdvana owner Paul Simer said. "It's just going to be a really unique experience." A solar eclipse…

Former UT president, Milan native Eli Fly dies at 82

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Former President of the University of Tennessee Emerson "Eli" Fly died Tuesday in Knoxville at age 82. Fly served as UT president from 2001 until 2002, capping a 40-year career at…

Jimmy Church to headline this week's Concert at the Amp

JACKSON, Tenn. --Kick off your weekend with a free concert. Jimmy Church will headline the show at The Amp in downtown Jackson on Friday, August 11. Music on the main stage starts at 7:30 p.m. Be sure to bring a…

Free allergy testing information session hosted by local clinic

JACKSON, Tenn. --Get healthy at a free information session centered around allergies. Friday, August 11, Vitale Chiropractic will host a meeting about allergy testing at 6:00 p.m. The clinic says a new, non-invasive testing method can help make you feel…

Local store to hold wine tasting event

JACKSON, Tenn. --Sip on something sweet at an upcoming party. Friday, August 11, Party Mart in Jackson will host an A-to-Z Wine Tasting event. That'll run from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the store. At the party, you can sample…

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