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Beale Street Music Festival announces lineup

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- An annual festival is returning to West Tennessee for a weekend full of live entertainment. The Beale Street Music Festival will be held at Tom Lee Park in Memphis from May 5-7. Joining the lineup this year…

Events this Week in West Tennessee: Feb. 27-Mar. 5

Don’t miss any of the fun in the 731! Check out our list of events happening this week in West Tennessee. *LIFELINE Blood Services has announced a critical need for some blood types. Click here to find a mobile drive…

'Take It Down:' a tool for teens to remove explicit images

(AP) -- “Once you send that photo, you can’t take it back,” goes the warning to teenagers, often ignoring the reality that many teens send explicit images of themselves under duress, or without understanding the consequences. A new online tool…

Doo Wop show to recreate music hits in West Tennessee

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center is preparing to take guests on a musical journey. The Dixie will welcome The Doo Wop Project on Saturday, March 4, with the show kicking off at 7:30 p.m. A press…

2023 US recession now expected to start later than predicted

WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of the nation’s business economists expect a U.S. recession to begin later this year than they had previously forecast, after a series of reports have pointed to a surprisingly resilient economy despite steadily higher interest…

Trans people face 'horrifying' rhetoric at statehouses

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Little Rock pharmacist's testimony before a legislative committee about gender affirming care for minors resulted in an Arkansas lawmaker asking about her genitalia. The exchange highlights the type of hostile rhetoric that transgender people…

New gaming center brings fun to Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. ---One gaming center is giving you the chance to pick up the controller and get you game on. Phoenix 99 is a digital gaming center that opened its doors…

Sororities honor outstanding community members

JACKSON, Tenn. ---A special program is held at a local church. National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc and the Gamma Psi Chapter, Jackson, Tennessee hosted a Black History Month program on…

Brownsville residents celebrate Mardi Gras

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. ---Residents in one local town celebrate Mardi Gras. If you couldn't make it to New Orleans, don't worry because the City of Brownsville has you covered. Brownsville held their…

McNairy Co. residents recount a special memory

BETHEL SPRINGS, Tenn. ----A local city held a special meeting. It has been well established fact that Elvis Presley played to a young audience at Bethel Spring School in the days immediately…

First responders gather for a unique training

JACKSON, Tenn. ---The third full week of February is always Grain Bin Safety Week and several agriculture professionals learned some useful techniques that can help them in the case of an emergency.…

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