Local concert lends a hand to west Tennessee organization
JACKSON, Tenn.--Casey Jones Village hosted a concert Wednesday evening to help raise funds and awareness. The Country Music Lends Down a Hand concert was held to benefit the Down Syndrome…
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Independent health officials say one local hospital is financially sinking
PARIS, Tenn. -- Health officials say a local hospital is on its economic downfall. According to health officials from Braden Health, LLC, a company that specializes in keeping rural hospitals afloat,…
Lifeline Blood Services to kick off annual blood drive with a bang
JACKSON, Tenn.--Lifeline Blood Services is preparing to host its annual "All-American" themed blood drive. All donors who give blood Thursday, June 29 will receive a patriotic donor t-shirt and a voucher…
Extreme heat arriving in West Tennessee: Tips on staying cool, avoiding illness
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Extreme heat is deadly and kills more people than any other weather event. Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, more severe, and lasting longer. But we can take…
Dr. Kimberly McCormick named interim president of Jackson State
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An interim president has been named as Jackson State Community College searches for its 7th president. According to a press release, Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Chancellor Dr. Flora Tydings has appointed TBR Executive Vice Chancellor External…
'Operation Dry Water' aims to reduce boating accidents amid holiday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Operation Dry Water returns for the July 4th holiday period. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be participating in Operation Dry Water from July 1-3. Operation Dry Water…
BlueOval representatives host Community Impacts meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A meeting shares the importance of the community as a new business continues to make strides in West Tennessee. BlueOval City, a manufacturing plant that will serve…
Baptist Carroll County team visits library for Tot Time
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Toddlers at a local library recently received a visit from the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County team. A press release states the team visited the Carroll County Public Library to…
Morgan White named new Executive Director of Jackson Arts Council
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new Executive Director has been named for the Jackson Arts Council. According to a press release, the position has been filled by Smyrna, Tennessee native Morgan White. The…
Local students get university experience at Kid College in Parsons
PARSONS, Tenn. -- Kids experience college life for the first time at a local campus. UT Marin's Parsons center is hosting "Kid College" this week. This camp was open to kids from…
FULL INTERVIEW: Wreaths Across America mobile unit in Gleason, Union City
Sue Priest and Linda Smith joined our show to discuss the Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit visiting Gleason and Union City. SEE ALSO: FULL INTERVIEW: Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit in Jackson…
Discovery Park to host Independence Day celebration this Saturday
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- An annual event returns this weekend to a local attraction. The Discovery Park of America will host its annual Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July…
39th Annual Dyer Station Celebration kicks off Friday
DYER, Tenn. -- The 39th Annual Dyer Station Celebration will kick off on Friday, June 30. The event is a week-long celebration of freedom in the town of Dyer, held every year around the 4th of July holiday. Throughout…
JPD investigates two attempted robberies in North Jackson
UPDATE: JPD releases update on North Parkway shooting, robberies, overdose EARLIER STORY: JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to a news release from the Jackson Police Department,…
New business opens its Jackson location
JACKSON, Tenn.--A new business has opened its doors in the Hub City. An open house was held Tuesday morning for Stout's Carpet and Flooring for those in attendance to learn about…
