PRESS RELEASE FROM JENCI SPRADLIN, WRAP: WRAP NAMED “2023 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT” by GreatNonprofits Award based on Community Recommendations JACKSON, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2023) – WRAP (Wo/Men’s Resource and Rape Assistance Program) announced today it has been named a “2023 Top-Rated…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Wednesday night was the opening night of Area Relief Ministries' "Room at the Inn" program that aims to house the homeless when the temperatures drop. We met…
UPDATE (11/2/23): From the Martin Police Department: The Martin Police Department, with the assistance of Sheriff Terry McDade and the Weakley County Sheriff's Office, arrested 55 year old Lawrence Rodriguez without incident at a private residence on Sidonia Rd. in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A long-time business man and member of the Hub City was recognized for many years of service to the community. The Jackson Rotary Club held their weekly meeting…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With November starting, it is officially Fraud Awareness Month. Fraud can come in many different ways as technology advances. Shea Brown, the Director of Community Impact at Leaders Credit…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The City of Jackson will host its annual Christmas parade Monday, December 4. The parade takes place downtown at 6:30 p.m., with the Christmas tree lighting starting at 5:15…
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FILE - The toes of a baby…
CHICAGO (AP) — A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was badly injured in 2017 when a can of commercial brand cooking spray ignited in a kitchen at her…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The mayors of Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles and New York are pressing to meet with President Joe Biden about getting federal help in managing the surge of migrants they say are arriving in their cities with…
News release from Global Citizen Adventure Corps: DRESDEN/UNION CITY, TN – Julie Hill has more than 27 years of experience as a music educator, scholar, performer, lecturer, administrator, and non-profit arts leader/advocate. And a recent exploratory excursion to Cuba had the Union…
News release from UT Institute of Agriculture: JACKSON, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Gardens, Jackson, is hosting their annual amaryllis sale on November 16 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center. Shipped…
PRESS RELEASE FROM CHRIS MEKOW, SHILOH NATIONAL MILITARY PARK: Honoring Veterans on Veterans Day Shiloh, TN - In observance of Veteran’s Day 2023, Shiloh National Military Park will host a free guided bus tour for veterans and their spouses on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready to fall back. Daylight saving time ends in the U.S. at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, November 5. At that time, clocks are to be pushed back one hour as we return to standard…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The state of Tennessee has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a federal lawsuit by its former vaccine leader over her firing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Agreement details obtained in a public records request shows that…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys say they are settling a lawsuit brought by a man who accused Tennessee authorities of arresting him for posting a social media meme about a fallen sheriff's officer. Joshua Andrew Garton's lawyers say the case…
