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…
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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…
Music fans fill the streets of Brownsville for a festival
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.---A popular festival returns to a local city...bringing the blues. We take a look at the fun... and dive deeper into its history. The Exit 56 Blues Festival…
A special event showcases a new place to play
JACKSON, Tenn.---Singles and duos took to some newly revamped courts. Tennis Play Day was held today to showcase the new resurfacing of some tennis courts in Madison County. They're located…
Ceremony remembers those who sacrificed it all
JACKSON, Tenn.---Many were out today honoring the men and women who have served and died for our country. An annual ceremony was hosted by VFW Post 6496 to commemorate veterans. Following…
LIFELINE announces its "on-call" with BERC
JACKSON, Tenn.---LIFELINE announces its “on call.” LIFELINE Blood Services in Jackson announces its “on-call rotation” with the Blood Emergency Readiness Corps (BERC.) According to a news release from LIFELINE in Jackson, it is one of the 30 independent blood centers…
Things to do this weekend in West TN
There is so much to do this weekend in the West TN! If you are looking for something fun and interesting to do this Memorial Day weekend in West TN, look no further, check out the the list below for…
