MIDDAY GUEST: Blooming Arts Festival
Will Nunley joined our show to share details on the upcoming Blooming Arts Festival in Linden.
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3 teens convicted in Jackson home invasion murder
Three teens have been convicted in relation to a 2023 home invasion murder in Jackson.
Memphis gynecologist indicted on federal charges; Affected women urged to seek legal counsel, medical evaluation
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, a gynecologist practicing at Poplar Avenue Clinic Women's Health & Med Spa in Memphis, has been indicted on 23 federal charges.
MIDDAY GUEST: Jackson Symphony's 'Music of Led Zeppelin'
Sherry Freeman with The Jackson Symphony joined our show to share details on the upcoming "The Music of Led Zeppelin" concert.
Hardeman County Commission holds monthly meeting
The Hardeman County Commission held their monthly meeting earlier Tuesday evening.
Jackson Exchange Club honors 'Man of the Year' during ceremony
One local organization took the evening to celebrate almost 80 years of awarding the "Man of the Year" award.
Ink of Hope Act seeks to require human trafficking training for tattoo artists
The "Ink of Hope Act" passed the Tennessee General Assembly requiring tattoo artists undergo human trafficking training.
Local church hosts ELA bootcamp, helps students prepare for TCAP
One local church is getting involved and helping students get prepared for TCAP.
City of Jackson seeks selected citizens' participation in 'My Travels Count' survey
The local Jackson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is currently conducting an important survey called "My Travels Count."
West Tennessee State Fair Board announces 2025 plans, thanks community for support
The West Tennessee State Fair has made an announcement regarding its new 2025 fair plans.
Food safety tips to remember when cooking, preparing meals
Cooking at home can bring many different benefits, however, it is important to be aware of a few tips to make sure you are staying safe.
Kim Tedford to retire, Shanna Wilbanks named new director at health department
Kim Tedford will be retiring from her role as Regional Director of the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department on April 4, 2025.
Chester County students explore opportunities during career fair
Chester County High School held their college and career fair Tuesday.
JMCGH offers new treatment for coronary artery disease patients
John Baker, MD, cardiologist with West Tennessee Medical Group, recently performed the first procedure using the AGENT™ Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) to treat a patient with coronary artery disease who was experiencing in-stent restenosis (ISR).
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