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West Tennessee Boy Scouts mark Scout Week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is Scout Week! And our very own West Tennessee Area Council Boy Scouts of America are celebrating. The Scouts say that Tuesday is Scout Giving Day, and the goal is simple: "To give everyone a chance…

Survivors of breast cancer share stories at luncheon

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local event is recognized cancer survivors. The City of  Brownsville, along with the Brownsville-Haywood County Chamber, hosted a luncheon for people who have overcome breast cancer. October…

'Spooktacular' community event to return on Oct. 29

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson Recreation and Parks, along with the Madison County Parks Department, will host a trunk-or-treat later this month. The Spooktacular Community Event will be held at…

Two annual events to honor veterans in November

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two annual events are honoring veterans in early November. A news release says that the 10th Celebrating Our Veterans Program is set for Friday, Nov. 11, and will feature the 129th Army Band as special guests. It…

City hosts first Neighborhood Academy meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson held the first meeting for its new Neighborhood Academy. The Neighborhood Academy meeting is held once a month for six months. The goal is to…

West Tennessee fire department granted $1,500

SCOTTS HILL, Tenn. -- The Scotts Hill Fire Department has been granted funds to help secure crash sites. According to a news release, the department was given $1,500 by State Farm to…

The Ned sponsors pumpkin carving contest for all ages

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center is sponsoring a pumpkin carving contest for all ages. In time for the Halloween season, The Ned invites residents to submit their most creative designs to be displayed…

Tennesseans to vote on 'right to work' amendment

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of the items on the ballot for the upcoming November election is a right to work amendment to the state constitution. The proposed amendment would make it…

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