Boy Scouts of America celebrates Scout Week
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- This week West Tennessee Area Council of Boy Scouts of America is celebrating Scout Week. They're hosting fun activities for all scouting families in the region. Wednesday,…
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Train hits pickup truck hauling equipment in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- First responders rushed to the scene of a crash of a train versus pick-up truck on Wednesday. Our crews found the crash at the intersection of…
Robbery suspect arrested after vehicle pursuit ends in wreck
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man accused of robbery was arrested after a police pursuit ended in a wreck Tuesday evening. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 20-year-old Jaylan Johnson is…
Bubble-sized universe stops at Jackson school
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Portable Planetarium made a visit to the Early Learning Village on Wednesday. Jackson Christian School students were taken on a journey through the solar system and universe…
Brush up on heating tips ahead of colder temps
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The temperature has been dipping into some goosebump-inducing levels this week, meaning we are going to start to turn up the heat. A Jackson Fire Department news release says that the the National Fire Protection Association reports…
Citizens show up to the polls as early voting begins in Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Early voting kicked off Wednesday in West Tennessee for the 2022 Midterm elections. "I am coming to vote," said voter Susan Bryant. "It is my responsibility to do my…
The Ned to present 'Sweeney Todd' until Halloween
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned is presenting a Tony-Award-winning and musical thriller just in time for Halloween. The center says it will be presenting Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" starting Oct. 27 and ending Oct.…
Aspell's free 'Soberstock' event to celebrate freedom from addiction
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local addiction recovery center is holding a special event this weekend. The Aspell Alumni Association will host "Soberstock" this Saturday, October 22 on Aspell's campus in Jackson, located at 331 North Highland Avenue. A family-focused event,…
Passport available for downtown Jackson businesses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Downtown Jackson is giving you the chance to fill your "passport" by shopping local. Starting on Nov. 1, many downtown businesses will be giving out stamps for the city's…
Union University's class of 1963 holds reunion
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local university holds a class reunion marking more than half a century. Forty to 50 members of the Union University graduating class of 1963 held…
Car slams into north Madison County gas station
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway after a car slammed into the side of a north Madison County building Tuesday afternoon. Our crews on the scene saw a…
Union University celebrates American Pharmacist Month
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local university hosted a ceremony, inviting city officials to shed light on a particular department. "We are celebrating the Union University American Pharmacists Month. Union University has a…
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…
