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STAR Center founder, Charles Doumitt Sr., passes away at 82

'A passionate person with a larger than life personality' is just one of the phrases used to remember one local founder.

Local non-profit that saves dogs from euthanasia faces dissolution

One non-profit is asking for the community's help to keep an organization running that has been saving animal's lives for more than a decade in West Tennessee.

Local museum features captivating displays, summer programs, more

Beech River Cultural Center and Museum chronicles the history of Henderson County.

Parenting expert speaks on communication barriers between generations

A recent TikTok of a mother and daughter comparing their own generational slang is trending. We reached out to Kelly Shoup, parenting expert and pediatric occupational therapist, for more information regarding what parents can do to better relate to their children.

Jackson Theatre Guild's 'Addams Family' to run for two weekends

Mysterious, spooky, and all together ooky - one family will be brought to life on a Hub City stage.

Case against Army veteran charged with killing a homeless man in Memphis, Tennessee, moves forward

A security guard and a police investigator say a U.S. Army veteran who served in the war in Afghanistan pepper-sprayed a homeless man and entered into a confrontation with him before fatally shooting him with an automatic rifle in Memphis, Tennessee.

Porchfest returns to midtown Jackson for 7th year

Our Jackson Home, in partnership with Jackson Hidden Tracks, will host the seventh annual Porchfest event in midtown Jackson on July 31.

'Honor Vote' program provides opportunity to honor military heroes during early voting

Ahead of Early Voting, Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett reminds all registered Tennessee voters to join the Honor Vote program and cast a ballot in honor of U.S. veterans or active duty service members.

City of Jackson's proposed salary increases for FY25

In our continuing coverage of the City of Jackson's proposed FY25 budget, we're providing a closer look at the potential salary increases for city employees.

POLL: Who has the best fried chicken?

We want to hear from you! Where can you find the best fried chicken in West Tennessee?

McAlister's Deli to offer free tea on July 18

A special treat will soon be in store for tea lovers.

What The Tech: Credit Card Skimmers

Credit Card Skimmers on the Rise: How to Protect Yourself The next time you take out a debit card to swipe to pay at a store or gas station, be aware: credit…

Early voting to begin for Madison County elections on July 12

August 1 marks Election Day for the State and Federal Primary and the State and County General Election, but early voting begins as soon as this week.