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Jackson Theatre Guild to present "A Christmas Story"

The following is a news release from the Jackson Theatre Guild: The Jackson Theatre Guild presents "A Christmas Story" By Philip Grecian Based on the motion picture A Christmas Story, © 1983 Turner Entertainment Co., distributed by Warner Bros., written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh…

12 Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Projects Selected Across The State

The following is a news release from Tennessee Arts Commission: Nashville — The Tennessee Arts Commission Folklife Program has awarded funding to twelve projects as part of the 2024 Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program. Entering its eighth year, the Program is designed to sustain…

FHU Empowers Incoming Students With New Transfer Scholarship Program

The following is a news release from Freed-Hardeman University: Henderson, Tennessee – (Nov. 20, 2023) – Freed-Hardeman University is thrilled to announce its Transfer Scholarship Program, which aims to provide seamless support and financial assistance to transfer students pursuing their…

Reminder: No JTA bus service on Thanksgiving holiday

PRESS RELEASE FROM JACKSON TRANSIT AUTHORITY: JTA HOLIDAY SCHEDULE The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) will not be operating its regular bus service on the nationally observed holiday, Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, 2023.  Services will resume on Friday, November 24,…

TDOT halts lane closures during Thanksgiving holiday travel period

PRESS RELEASE FROM TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: NASHVILLE – Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes…

Event returns offering holiday fun for pets

JACKSON, Tenn.---Dogs in the Hub city were visited by a special jolly fellow. Antonia's Paw Spa hosted their annual Santa Paws event, where dogs and their non furry friends got to meet…

Unique dog show raises money for a good cause

JACKSON, Tenn. ---Puppy owners from all over west Jackson gathered Sunday afternoon to show off their cute pups. Pups for a Purpose, it's a fundraising dog showing event put on…

2023 USJ's Holiday Mart comes to a close

JACKSON, Tenn.---What started out as a craft and antique show has grown into a fun event where people now shop til' they drop. Today, was the last day to participate…

A local pastor is recognized with a special award

JACKSON, Tenn.---A local pastor received an award letter this morning for her service to the city. Destiny Church of Jackson celebrated its 12th year anniversary this morning. After the praise and…

8th annual FHU Scholars' Day held

PRESS RELEASE VIA FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY: DAWN BRAMBLETT, BRAMBLETT GROUP Eighth Annual Freed-Hardeman University Scholars’ Day Showcases Research and Academic Excellence Henderson, Tennessee — (Nov. 16, 2023) — Freed-Hardeman University’s Eighth Annual Scholars’ Day, an annual campus-wide celebration of academic excellence,…

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