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Arts Backstage returns to Jackson May 9

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Arts Council is preparing for the return of a popular event. Arts Backstage 2023 will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9. Created as a way to celebrate and honor local art making,…

Jackson Arts Council seeks new Executive Director

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new Executive Director is being sought for the Jackson Arts Council. The announcement comes after current Executive Director, Lizzie Emmons, has been named the new Community and Projects Manager of theCO. Lizzie…

North Side students selected to perform at Universal Studios

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local students made their way to Florida this week for an extra-special showcase. On Tuesday, March 14, the North Side High School Band took the stage at Universal Studios Orlando. Universal's STARS Performance Program offers a…

Museum displays exhibit on Black sitcoms

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A new exhibit is on display with the hopes of inspiring our youth. The Tom & O.E. Stigall Ethnic Library & Museum in Humboldt is currently showing…

Two businesses to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- St. Patrick's Day is Friday! Hub City Brewing and Mulligan's will be having specials and entertainment to celebrate the holiday. Hub City Brewing will be preparing special…

Day two of softball tournament held in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, the second day of the Sarah Beth Whitehead Memorial Softball Tournament kicked off at the Jackson Sportsplex. John Whitehead created this tournament in 2008 to honor his daughter…

'Fierce Femmes' panel held at local college

JACKSON, Tenn. -- In honor of Women's History Month, a local college is hosting two events. Jackson State Community College will host two public events during its 13th annual Women's History…

City of Jackson elections to be in early May

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Election time in the City of Jackson is in early May, bringing the chance for change in several positions. The sample ballot shows six mayor candidates, Ray Condray, Scott…

LIFELINE hosting 'Luck of the Irish' blood drive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Celebrate St. Patty's Day by saving a life! LIFELINE Blood Services is hosting their "Luck of the Irish" themed blood drive this week. The blood drive is taking…

Prayer Circle visits Jackson City Hall

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group of local pastors were invited to City Hall to pray for the City of Jackson and its' employees. The prayer circle began at the height of…

Man found guilty for 3 counts of rape of child

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man has been found guilty of three counts of rape of a child. According to District Attorney General Frederick Agee, 31-year-old Joshua Pewitte was indicted in…

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