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Wingbar 731 holds grand opening event

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Jackson welcomes a new restaurant that specializes in wings. Wingbar 731 held their grand opening Saturday afternoon. The owner of the restaurant said that he wanted to bring some Memphis…

Class offers skills to find the best BBQ

BOLIVAR, Tenn. ---Get your taste buds ready for some savory smoked BBQ. The Memphis BBQ Network held a BBQ judging class for potential judges in Bolivar. Participants went over how to determine what good…

Local university hosts clothing giveaway

HENDERSON, Tenn. ---Students from Freed-Hardeman University are giving back to their community one thread at a time. "Today was our big day, where we opened our closet and took all of our clothes over…

Missing Juvenile Alert- Milan

MILAN, Tenn. --- Milan Police Department has issued an alert for a missing juvenile. The juvenile has been identified as Tristan Watson, DOB 2/22/2004. He is approximately 5'6 and 140 lbs. He has brown hair and eyes. He was last seen…

Country music artist to visit West TN shelter

PINSON, Tenn. ---Country music artist plans special visit to TN Children's Home. According to a news release from Sky 3 Entertainment, country music artist Steven Cade will pay a visit to The Tennessee Children's Home in Pinson. [caption id="attachment_712267" align="aligncenter"…

LOLO kicks off Hub City residency with album release

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local singer and songwriter is starting her residency in the Hub City. "We want to keep it local. We love keeping it local," said singer and songwriter LOLO. The Jackson native LOLO is starting her residency…

Fake COVID-19 tests pop up across United States

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Since the beginning of the pandemic we've seen COVID-19 scams regarding masks, tests, and more. Now that tests are becoming more accessible, there are a few things you should look out for. "We are seeing a record…

Jackson Central-Merry hosts magical event for students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Magic was in the air at Jackson Central-Merry Middle School on Friday. Teachers and staff hosted an event for students based on the themes of Harry Potter. Students gathered in the parking lot of the school…

Griot Collective of West Tennessee to receive grant

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nine organizations across Tennessee received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The Griot Collective of West Tennessee has been approved to receive $50,000 from the NEA to help the arts and culture area recover…

2021's Hub City Heroes honored by officials

JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders gathered to celebrate the heroes of Jackson. City officials hosted the second annual Hub City Hero press conference at City Hall Friday morning to showcase the members of the community who went above and…

Kyle Rittenhouse gun from Kenosha shootings to be destroyed

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A judge has approved an agreement by lawyers to destroy the assault-style rifle that Kyle Rittenhouse used to kill two people and wound a third during a 2020 street protest in Wisconsin. Assistant District Attorney Thomas…

Jury selection starts in lone trial over Breonna Taylor raid

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hundreds of potential jurors who gathered at a Louisville courthouse on Friday will learn whether they could be chosen for the only criminal trial over the botched police raid that left Breonna Taylor dead. Former Louisville…

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic resentenced to 21 years in prison

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge has resentenced “Tiger King” Joe Exotic to 21 years in prison. The former zookeeper — whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage — was convicted in a murder-for-hire case involving his chief rival, Carole…

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