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Pandemic stress weighs heavily on Gen Z, poll shows

(AP) -- A new poll finds that the stresses of the coronavirus pandemic have been especially hard for younger Americans, in particular when it comes to their education and social lives. The poll from MTV Entertainment Group and The Associated…

Local church showcases live nativity ceremony

FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. -- Christmas is a favorite holiday for many. You can't spell Christmas without Christ. Friendship Baptist Church brings a biblical story to life. “We’re just retelling the birth of Jesus for…

FOP Cops and Kids event held

PARIS, Tenn. --  Local law enforcement and other organizations help to spread Christmas cheer. According to a news release, the annual FOP Cops and Kids event was held in Paris this past weekend on Saturday, December 4. The event…

Jackson bids farewell to Friendly Frank's Flea Market

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson says goodbye to an old friend. After 27 years, Friendly Frank's Flea Market says goodbye. Vendors gathered to have a final blowout sale and to bid farewell to an old home. Sunday…

Jackson Symphony closes out their 2021 concert series

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony held their last concert of the 2021 season.   Holiday Pops is the season-ender to the Jackson Symphony's 2021 concert series.  The symphony performed all of your favorite holiday classics like "Jingle Bells", "Silent…

Jackson Symphony Hosts A Family Christmas

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony hosted a one-hour family matinee for fans and residents. Anita Hamilton, President of the Symphony Lead, believes that the orchestra brings the community together. “We got the wonderful…

'The Grinch' visits Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Saturday, The City of Humboldt celebrated the holidays with "The Grinch." City Official, Amanda Love set up a photography booth, as well as Christmas gift bags for the participants who…

FHU's 57th Banquet Dinner brings Jeff Foxworthy to West Tennessee

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University hosted their 57th annual Banquet Dinner with this year's special guest Jeff Foxworthy. "One of the challenges to attending college is accessibility, and often times affordability is the challenge to accessibility, and so this scholarship…

Salvation Army holds national competition to raise funds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Yy1pC0lj-o JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Salvation Army held a friendly competition on Friday. Salvation Army Lt. Mark Cancia says officers across the nation competed to see who can raise the most funds for the National Commander’s Challenge. “So today…

Deer confirmed to have CWD in Weakley County

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A case of chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in Weakley County. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency confirmed the case on Friday, saying it was found between Dresden and the Henry County line. The TWRA says there…

Parents of Michigan boy charged in Oxford school shooting

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a teen accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school have been charged with involuntary manslaughter. A prosecutor described chilling moments that day when a teacher found a drawing of a…

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