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JMC library event will feature local author

JACKSON, Tenn. – JMC Library will feature a special West TN author. According to information from the Jackson-Madison County Library, the Friends of the Library have a special guest speaker lined up for its first Thursday program in October. On…

Local nonprofit hosts inaugural Miss Aspiration Pageant

JACKSON, Tenn.--One local nonprofit is inspiring young girls in a new way. Sisters With Aspiring Goals, also known as S.W.A.G., hosted its inaugural Miss Aspiration Pageant Saturday evening. The crowned winner will…

Jacob Barker Music Festival helps change a life

JACKSON, Tenn. ---A crowd favorite music festival concludes its second night of fun with a giveaway that will warm your heart. The Jacob Barker Music Festival hosted it's 6th Annual event…

One downtown gets a spooky head start on Halloween

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--Disney's Halloween has come to Haywood in downtown Brownsville, and you can see characters from Disney, such as Descendants, or even Hocus Pocus. Brittany Beaver, the Director of Main Street…

Camp offers fine art skills to local kids

JACKSON, Tenn. –Two local organizations team up to teach the arts. According to social media posts from Jackson Recreation and Parks and The Ned, the two have teamed up to offer a fun program for youth in Jackson. [caption id="attachment_1209357"…

20th annual KJ100 bike tour returns to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local college hosts bike ride event. Known as the Kent Jones 100 Bicycle Century Tour +5K, the up to 100-mile bicycle ride, serves as a fundraiser for the JSCC foundation,…

Local university hosts a special walk event

JACKSON, Tenn. ---Local university hosts walk for Alzheimer's. Union University held a walk event today to help fund and fight Alzheimer's. The Walk to End Alzheimer's event started at 10:00 a.m.…

Cultural festival returns to the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The International Food and Art Festival returns to the Hub city. Today, Jackson hosted the International Food and Art Festival with a large number of the community in attendance.…

Day 1 of Jacob Barker Music Fest draws crowd to The Amp

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The annual Jacob Barker Music Festival kicked off in downtown Jackson Friday. Music lovers filled The Amp through the evening as they heard a variety of performers. The festival raises money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. After seeing…

LIFELINE Mobile Blood Drives - October 2022

LIFELINE Blood Services' Mobile Blood Drives for October 2022 Jackson’s Int’l Food & Art Festival (10/1/2022 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM) First United Methodist Church – Lexington (10/3/2022 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM) Crockett Co. Courthouse (10/2/2022 1:00 PM –…

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