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Health Departments to offer free flu shots this week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- County health departments across the state will be giving out free flu shots. Free flu shots will be available to everyone Wednesday, Dec. 5. You don't need an appointment to get the flu shot during this event.…

The Ned asks for gloves, hats, scarves for 'Tree of Warmth'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned is asking for your help keeping everyone warm this holiday season. The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center is asking the community to donate warm scarves, hats and gloves. All of the items will…

Memphis man praises youth football after bus crash

BENTON, Ark. (AP) -- A former member of a Tennessee youth football program that lost a player in a pre-dawn bus crash in Arkansas says the program can keep children from being lured into a world of drugs and crime. One…

Lifeline Blood Services still in need of donors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services says they are still in need of more donors.   According to the center, the blood supply is still extremely low this holiday season, and more blood donors are needed. The center is in critical…

Plane with remains of President Bush arrives at Andrews

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A military aircraft carrying the remains of former President George H.W. Bush has arrived at Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington, D.C., as the nation's capital prepares to honor the 41st president. Former…

Gov. Bill Haslam to attend President Bush funeral

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam will attend the funeral service for former President George H.W. Bush in Washington, D.C. Haslam's office announced Monday the Republican will attend the invitation-only funeral service on Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral.…

The Jackson Symphony kicks off an annual concert

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Symphony performed their holiday pop concert on Sunday. The event was held at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. It was a way for the orchestra to help deliver the gift of music to the patients.…

Students make bowls to feed the community

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students from the Hub City are working together to better the community. This was a project first started by the art department at UT Martin and now it's…

Developer says TVA illegally blocking nuclear plant sale

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Valley Authority is accused of illegally blocking the sale of an unfinished nuclear power plant in a federal lawsuit filed by a developer trying to buy the plant. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports…

A special parade is held for theatre students

JACKSON, Tenn. - Indians, pirates and lost boys could be seen roaming around a local school Saturday morning. Families gathered at Jackson Christian School as students held a character parade for their performance of Peter Pan. The show was followed…

Local organization gets community in the holiday spirit

JACKSON, Tenn. -- 'Winter Fun-Tivities' is an event hosted by the Ministries Kingdom Inspiration Messages organization. It took place at the Star Center on Old Humboldt Road. According to organizer, the goal behind the event is to give caterers and…

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