Community members attend cookout in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Salvation Army in Jackson held a cookout on Monday to serve dinner to the community. Families came out to enjoy a nice burger or hotdog along with…
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Local church students prep for musical
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Northside Church is set to host their youth musical this weekend. Students at the church had their dress rehearsal Monday ahead of a huge show for the…
Candlelight service marks Memorial Day in Alamo
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Memorial Day candlelight service was held in Crockett County on Monday. It took place at the Crockett County Veterans Memorial on Court Square in…
Fallen soldiers honored in Shiloh
SHILOH, Tenn. -- Shiloh National Military Park held their annual Memorial Day Ceremony. Monday, the park honored fallen soldiers with a special ceremony in the Shiloh National Cemetery, where…
60th Freedom Fund Banquet held on Sunday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special banquet was held in the Hub City on Sunday. The NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet was held at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. The event had a special…
Candlelight memorial held for Tina Turner
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- On Sunday, a candlelight memorial was held for Tina Turner. The R&B and rock and roll singer, and beloved West Tennessean, died in her home in Switzerland Wednesday…
Service honors fallen veterans in Dresden
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A Memorial Day service was held in Dresden on Monday. Residents gathered at the Weakley County Courthouse for the ceremony to remember those who gave…
Lions Club marks Memorial Day with annual service
MEDINA, Tenn. -- A memorial service was held in Medina to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. The Medina Lions Club hosted their annual Memorial Day Service on…
Tennessee River Jam to begin later this week
PARIS, Tenn. -- As a reminder, the 2023 Tennessee River Jam is being held later this week. A free concert is set to kickoff the jam Thursday at 5:15 p.m. in downtown Paris, featuring Nikki Bobo at 6 p.m., Almost…
Women veterans invited to June event
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local group is aiming to honor the women who have served the country. According to a news release, the Jackson-Madison Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting their annual Women Veterans Day commemoration. The group…
Blues Fest comes to an end in Haywood Co.
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. ---The second day of the Exit 56 Blues Fest kicked off today. The Exit 56 Blues Fest is held in Brownsville at the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center.…
A unique event at Shiloh takes visitors back in time
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn.---The Shiloh National Military Park hosted a live history event. At the event, they showcased various weapons, gear, and uniforms from various wars and military conflicts throughout the United…
This week's top stories in West TN
A lot has happened in West Tennessee this past week. Let us take a look at all of the top stories this past week in West Tennessee. Why Not Ministries is a nonprofit food ministry in Trenton that prepares freshly…
$50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Carroll County
CEDAR GROVE, Tenn.---A lottery player in Carroll County wins big. According to a Tennessee Lottery news release, a lucky person purchased a $50,000 winning Powerball ticket in Carroll County. The Powerball winner matched four out of five white balls plus…
Ribbon cutting held for center's new project
JACKSON, Tenn.---Jackson center hosts a ribbon cutting. According to a news release from The Care Center of Jackson, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held on May 25 to mark the opening of The Genesis Homes. The new project will serve…
