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First Amendment Festival to be held in West Tennessee

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A nonprofit is hosting a First Amendment Festival at Discovery Park of America. The festival is being hosted by The Freedom Forum at the park on Sept. 24. A news release from the park says there…

Stanton mayor speaks to Old Hickory Rotary Club

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Old Hickory Rotary Club held their weekly meeting on Monday. The meeting included a lunch, along with guest speaker, Stanton Mayor, Dr. Allan Sterbinsky. He…

United Way celebrating 80 years with Unitas

JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee hosting Unitas in celebration of its 80th anniversary. The event will take place on Aug. 18 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. This…

Monte Cooper named as new Chief Operating Officer for JEA

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Energy Authority has a named a new Chief Operating Officer.   JEA announced on Monday that Monte Cooper has been appointed to the position following an open application process and several weeks of interviews with…

Health department hosting back-to-school vaccine clinic

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is helping everyone get back to school healthily. The department says it is hosting a back-to-school vaccine clinic on Saturday, Aug. 6 by appointment only. “This is a great opportunity for…

Registration open for 20th Kent Jones bike tour

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Kent Jones 100 Bicycle Century Tour + 5K has reached its 20th anniversary! This annual event has been serving as a fundraiser for the Jackson State Community College Foundation, which helps with student financial assistance. The…

Free concert to be held in Fulton, Kentucky

FULTON, Ky. -- A free show is being held just across the border in Kentucky. The Fulton Tourism Commission is hosting Music by KOTA on Aug. 13. They are an alternative rock band from Memphis, and their work has been…

Events the week of August 1, 2022 in West Tennessee

Don’t miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! Monday, August 1  Peabody Open House (Trenton) Tuesday, August 2 Job Fair (Jackson) Friday, August 5 Music at the AMP (Jackson) Saturday, August 6 911 Camp (Jackson) School Supply…

Annual music festival gets a new venue

JACKSON, Tenn. --To add to the 731 Day list of events, an annual festival was held at Hub City Brewing. Porchfest is usually held in the historic Lambuth neighborhood, however after seeing…

Jackson Madison County Bicentennial Grand Finale

The Jackson Madison County Bicentennial Grand Finale happens soon. Don't miss out on all the fun! To find out more details on all the remaining bicentennial events, visit jacksonmadison200.com.

Collections for Bicentennial Time Capsule continues

JACKSON, Tenn. --There is still time to have your family be a part of the new Bicentennial Time Capsule. According to information from the City of Jackson and the Jackson Madison Co. Bicentennial Committee, it is not too late to…

Giving hope with a new hairdo

ALAMO, Tenn. --One business and church is giving back to their community. Tangled Salon and Archers Chapel have teamed up together to provide free haircuts to the community. Hope and Haircut…

Event offers kids more than school supplies

JACKSON, Tenn. --Jackson Recreation and Parks held their first ever Back to School Bash. The bash was held at North Park and started at 10:00 a.m. Organizers say families were lined…

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