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Events the week of August 22, 2022 in West Tennessee

Don’t miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! Monday, August 22 Roasted Bean Coffee Shop Opens (Jackson) Henry County Fair (Paris - Through August 27) Benton County Fair (Camden - Through August 27) Obion County Fair (Union…

Update: Circle of Hope Telethon raises $1.5 million

JACKSON, Tenn. -- For almost four decades, one organization has been raising funds. Organizers say is important in helping children and families here in West Tennessee. The 39th Annual 'Circles of Hope' telethon seen Sunday on WBBJ-TV, ABC  7 has…

Henderson Co. authorities warn residents of a new scam

HENDERSON CO., Tenn. -- Local sheriff's department warns of a new scam. According to a Facebook post from the Henderson County Sheriff's Department, a new scam is making it's way around the Henderson Co. area by phone. Residents in the…

Beloved Huntingdon mayor passes away

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. --A West TN mayor has passed away. The Town of Huntingdon is mourning the loss of Mayor Dale R. Kelley. Bethel University took to social media early this morning to announce…

Jackson Animal Shelter seeks homes for felines

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Looking for a new furbaby...  a Jackson shelter can help. According to the Jackson Animal Care Center's Facebook page, they are currently in need of placements for their feline population. Catastrophe- Male- 6…

Local health fair aims to help residents "Stay Well"

JACKSON, Tenn. --The Jackson Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated partnered with Cobb Institute and many others to provide residents with health resources. The Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa…

Hardeman Co. Rescue Squad celebrates 40 years

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local emergency organization celebrates 40 years and one member's dedicated service. Residents of Hardeman County gathered today to celebrate some local heroes and show appreciation for their…

Walmart expands abortion coverage for employees

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart, the nation’s largest employer, is expanding its abortion coverage for employees after staying largely mum on the issue following the Supreme Court ruling that scrapped a nationwide right to abortion. FILE - A…

Jackson's LANA community hosts yard sale

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local residents have gotten together in the LANA area to shop and build community. Diana Cotten is a new resident of the community and the business owner of the Jackson Pride Commercial and Residential Cleaning. She decided…

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