Jackson named host of State Games of Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson has been named the host city for the State Games of Tennessee. This comes after an announcement made Thursday, set to take effect in June 2025. This has…
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Demolition of UT Martin’s Grove Apartments to begin Dec. 4
The following is a news release from the University of Tennessee at Martin: The University of Tennessee at Martin’s Grove Apartments were home for decades to married students who attended the university. Later they also served as meeting space for…
Community Holiday Party to be held Dec. 14 at Jackson library
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Everyone is being invited to a Community Holiday Party on December 14! The Jackson-Madison County Library says that from 12 p.m. to 1…
Foundation celebrates recent name change
JACKSON, Tenn. – A familiar organization celebrated a recent change this morning with board members, staff, and members of the community. The Community Foundation of West Tennessee has been known as…
Starbucks, T-Mobile, Premiere Dental to open in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Three new businesses are set to open soon in the City of Lexington. Buchanan Realty Group (BRG) confirms Starbucks Coffee, T-Mobile, and Premiere Dental will occupy the new strip…
One resident showcases a light show for neighbors to see
THREE WAY, Tenn.-- Danny Wade is a resident in Three Way that has been putting up Christmas lights for years now. Wade says he began this after his children went…
Lexington kicks off their Christmas Festival of the Lights
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- One local town is getting into the Christmas spirit. The city of Lexington has kicked off their Christmas festival of the lights. Throughout the month of December, residents…
30-year tradition to continue in Darden
DARDEN, Tenn. -- One family is continuing a more than 30-year tradition this holiday season. The Wood family have once again decorated their home with a drive-thru light display. Aaron and…
Sterling Awards applications open for 2024
UPDATE: Due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observed on Monday, January 15, the deadline for submitting nominations for the annual Jackson Area Business and Professional Women Sterling Awards has been extended to 5:00 pm on Wednesday, January 17.…
Grand opening held for new vegan restaurant called Littlebird
JACKSON, Tenn. – Littlebird Restaurant & Bar, a new vegan restaurant, had their grand opening Wednesday near downtown Jackson. Littlebird's menu offers their guests a variety of vegan and gluten-free options…
Club places highlight on after-school program ‘Hot Meals’
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson highlighted the after-school program called Hot Meals. Provided by the Southwest Human Resource Agency, this program provides children with hot meals and…
Baptist Carroll County recognized for patient outcomes, quality care
The following is a news release from Baptist Memorial Hospital: HUNTINGDON, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2023 –Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County has received a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in outcomes and quality. “To be named among the top rural hospitals…
Jackson's 'Christmas in the City' postponed to January
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual Christmas event in the Hub City has been postponed. "Christmas in the City," originally scheduled to take place at the West Tennessee Farmers Market on Saturday, December 9, has been moved to January 13. According…
Home total loss following fire in downtown Alamo
ALAMO, Tenn. -- First responders were on the scene of a residential fire Wednesday afternoon in Alamo. According to the Crockett County Sheriff's Department, the fire occurred at a home near East Main…
