JCS set to host performance of "The Lightning Thief"
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local school is preparing to bring a popular book to the stage. Jackson Christian school students held a rehearsal Tuesday night, as they prepare for their upcoming…
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County Line cornhole tournaments held each week
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- You may not realize it, but there's a growing sport not far from the hub city. Tracy and Eric Barnes started County Line cornhole in Mifflin about…
Milan City Election Results- November 7, 2023
Milan Mayor's Race- -B.W. Beasley 70% -Clay McCoy 30% Milan Alderman-Ward 1 -Bradley Arnold 18% -Michael McAdoo 82%
Selmer City Election Results-November 7, 2023
Selmer Alderman (Choose 3) -William (Bill) Britton 3% -Mike Cain 16% -J.T. Hawkins 15% -Ed Huggins 9% -Lashell Moore 16% -Thomas (Tom) O'Neal 13% -Willie C. Sain 17% -Larry Tomaszewski 11%
Ceremony kicks off Flags of Freedom display in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Exchange Club hosted the annual Flags of Freedom ceremony Tuesday at the Cumberland First Presbyterian Church. Over 900 flags were flown in front of the church…
Park security, law enforcement communication among topics at November City Council meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Park security, grants for law enforcement, and much more were discussed at this month's Jackson City Council meeting. The meeting started off with an annual report from representatives with…
The Ned hosting After School Art Camp this December
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Creativity starts here for students who are interested in the arts. The Ned announced they will be hosting an after school Art Camp for middle and high school…
Goodwill Career Solutions hosts job fair in Jackson for multiple employers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A job fair and community resource event was held on Tuesday. It was held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Goodwill Career Solutions on South Highland in Jackson.…
College students get help with voter registration ahead of 2024 election
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Eric Beasley Foundation, along with the NAACP, has kicked off their voter registration drives for the 2024 election year. The first voter registration drive was held Tuesday at…
Stolen firearm seized during traffic stop arrest in Newbern
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- A traffic stop leads to an arrest and seizure of firearms. According to the Newbern Police Department, an officer conducted a traffic stop on West Main Street on the…
Shiloh to present Native American Mythology and our Night Sky Program
PRESS RELEASE FROM CHRIS MEKOW, SHILOH NATIONAL MILITARY PARK: Shiloh to present Native American Mythology and our Night Sky Program SHILOH, TN – To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, Shiloh National Military Park will host its first Night Sky Program…
WTLS Announces Ashley Holliday as new Executive Director
PRESS RELEASE FROM WEST TENNESSEE LEGAL SERVICES: WTLS Announces Ashley Holliday as new Executive Director Today, West Tennessee Legal Services announced that it has selected Ashley Holliday as its new Executive Director, effective January 1, 2024. "Ashley Holliday's experience with…
Leaders Education Foundation provides an opportunity for students to experience Ballet Arts
PRESS RELEASE FROM LEADERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION: LEADERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS TO EXPERIENCE BALLET ARTS Jackson, TN (November 7, 2023): Leaders Education Foundation is the School Performance Sponsor for Ballet Arts of Jackson’s 2023-24 season, allowing hundreds…
JFD: East Jackson fire leaves one injured
JACKSON, Tenn.--An early evening fire leaves one person injured. After receiving a call around 6 Monday evening from a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipster, we learned that a house was on fire…
Election time for Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn.-- Tuesday-November 7, 2023- will be the big day that residents of Milan will be able to make their voices heard. Residents are voting for for new aldermen,…
