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Miss Teen Volunteer pageant to begin Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Contestants from all across the country are in Jackson to compete. The second annual Miss Teen Volunteer America Pageant will begin on Thursday at the Carl Perkins…

Celebrate International Women's Day

Throughout history, countless women have made remarkable contributions to the world. From scientists to activists, these women have paved the way for future generations and left an indelible mark on society. In this article, we will highlight three international women…

Conference for first responders to be held in April

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A conference for dispatchers and first responders is being held in April. The 9th Annual Emergency Communications Conference is set for April 10 through April 12, with speakers gathering to share expertise and foster new and innovative…

Attorney indicted with simple assault in West Tennessee

PARIS, Tenn. -- A Henry County attorney has been indicted, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. According to the TBI news release, their agents began investigation Michael Ainley in August of 2022 after allegations of inappropriate conduct. Their investigation…

Students pack meals to keep kids fed

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school came together too change the lives of hundreds. Wednesday, Jackson Christian School teamed up with Skyline Church of Christ to host Feed My Starving…

Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual tradition is coming up, but it is coming with a opportunity to lose sleep. Daylight Saving Time is almost here, and with only a few days…

Undercover 'casino' discovered in Gibson County

MEDINA, Tenn. -- An undercover "casino" was discovered in Gibson County. According to a Facebook post from the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, an undercover investigation found a "casino" working out of the Oasis convenience store on Main Street.…

Several spring events planned at Casey Jones Village

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several spring events are being held in west Jackson mid-March. Brooks Shaw’s Old Country Store and Casey Jones Village will be holding several family friendly events. The first of the events will be the Casey Jones Craft…

Women's History Month • Week Two

Genevieve Renee Dupree Occupation Owner of Floral Cakes What's new at Floral Cakes? New at Floral Cakes is... our Peanut butter cookie infused with SNICKERS (yummmmmy!) and March 23rd from 7pm - 9pm we will offer a different type of…

Auto scams rise amid tax season

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Refunds are beginning to drop in many tax filer's bank accounts around this time. Some may use it on clothes, others maybe food, but many may use the money…

Faith, recovery meeting addresses vital topics

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A faith and recovery meeting was held at the First Christian Church in Alamo to bring the community closer together. There were government agencies, non-profits, faith…

Comic con comes to Haywood County

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A community is preparing to host a brand new event. Visit Brownsville and the Brownsville Arts Council have come together to host the first-ever comic convention in Haywood…

26th Youth Symposium to be held this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is preparing to empower young people across the community. The Nu Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. will host the 26th annual Youth…

Website makes finding local artists easy

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Finding a local artist has been made easier! Visit Jackson, TN says the Online Artist Directory has launched, allowing you to filter and find artists by genre, covers or originals, and availability. "We are thrilled to launch the…

Member of the Year named at local club

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local club has named one of their own as Member of the Year for displaying exemplary leadership and dedication. The Jackson Exchange Club met Tuesday at the DoubleTree…

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