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Ayers Foundation reports record number of FAFSA champions

PARSONS, Tenn. -- The Ayers Foundation Trust says there was a record number of FAFSA champions. According to a news release, 16 schools earned the title of FAFSA Champion 2022-2023 academic year: Big Sandy School Camden Central High School Claiborne…

9th annual Captain's Challenge exceeds goal

MARTIN, Tenn. -- The ninth annual Captain's Challenge at a local university has exceeded its donor goal. According to a news release, the University of Tennessee at Martin was able to raise more than $440,000 back on April 5. The…

Nursery owner shares tips for planting season

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the arrival of warmer weather, many West Tennesseans will be outdoors for planting season. Jeff Flowers, the owner of Nursery North, shared one of the biggest mistakes you…

Mayor Candidates Respond: Education

Ahead of the City of Jackson Municipal Election, we sat down with five of the mayoral candidates for their responses on a series of topics. Each candidate was asked the same questions…

Tax deadline is Tuesday at midnight

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The deadline to file your taxes is Tuesday at midnight. Tonya Warren, with RRD Financial, says if you're in the situation where you haven't filed your taxes yet and…

2 injured in Saturday night shooting on North Highland

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A shooting on Saturday night is under investigation by the Jackson Police Department. According to a news release from the department, their officers responded to a call of shots fired around 11:07 p.m. in the 2600…

Donation to help the purchase of newborn sleep sacks

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A donation of $10,000 was given to help West Tennessee's babies sleep more soundly and safely. Photos of the Ayers Children's Center Foundation Board presenting a Sleep Sack to Victoria and Dalton Swaffard…

Union University to host luncheon on April 27

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An official from Coca-Cola Consolidated is set to host an upcoming luncheon in Jackson. According to Union University, their McAfee School of Business will be hosting Frank Harrison, who has been serving as the chairman and CEO…

2 arrested after morning shooting in east Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two suspects are in custody after a shooting in east Jackson. Around 11:45 a.m. on Monday, our crew arrived to the area of East Chester Street and Hillcrest Circle Drive after receiving tips of a heavy law…

Disaster center to open Tuesday in McNairy County

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in a local county, according to FEMA. FEMA says the center will open Tuesday at 7 a.m. in the The Latta Theater at 205 West Court Avenue in Selmer. It will be available to…

Take Back Day is April 22

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennesseans are being asked to join in on National DEA Take Back Day! DEA Take Back Day is set for April 22, the same day as Earth Day, and is aimed at giving everyone the chance to…

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