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Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit stops in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Wreaths Across America mobile tour makes a Jackson stop. The goal of the Wreaths Across America mobile education exhibit is to bring local communities and our military…

'Halloween in July' to be held at Jackson Rockabillys Stadium

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Spooky season may be a few months away, but you may want to have your candy buckets ready early. Dixie-Jackson will present the Rockabillys Halloween in July at the Rockabillys Baseball Stadium on Thursday, July 13. A…

Jackson Housing Authority holds 'Family Empowerment Expo' at Allenton Heights

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local housing authority hosted a "Family Empowerment Expo" on Thursday. Jackson Housing Authority had vendors from health and nutrition, education and family care, to job opportunities, so they…

LIFELINE holds 'All-American Blood Drive' with gifts for donors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a busy week at LIFELINE! Thursday is their All-American Blood Drive. All donors who give blood on Thursday receive a patriotic donor t-shirt and a…

Authorities respond to wreck in Muse Park

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities responded to a wreck in a local park Thursday. Shortly after noon, we were made aware of a single-vehicle wreck that occurred in Muse Park. Our crew arrived to find the vehicle just off of the…

West Tennesseans cope with rising temps as extreme heat arrives

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Longer breaks, staying inside, and lots of water: this heat surge has been changing routines for many people. As the temperatures continue to rise to potentially dangerous levels,…

FULL INTERVIEW: Financial Empowerment Center in Jackson

Matt Marshall with United Way of West Tennessee joined our show to discuss the Financial Empowerment Center in Jackson and what it offers. For more news in the Jackson area, click here.

Too much screentime? Causes, solutions for eye strain, dryness

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With technology literally at our fingertips, it's hard to sometimes tear away from the screen, but with the awareness of potential risks it may give you the encouragement you…

Officials share firework safety tips, discuss legality in your area

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ahead of the July 4th holiday, officials are sharing information on firework safety and legality. The City of Jackson Fire Department issued a PSA on Thursday reminding that use of fireworks within the city limits is illegal.…

Expert shares grilling tips, recipe ideas ahead of July 4th cookouts

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The 4th of July is less than a week away, and one expert is sharing some grilling tips that will help you take the edge off. So first,…

Lexington Police investigate several reports of theft from mailboxes, offer reward

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Lexington Police Department is investigating several reported thefts. According to police, the department has been made aware of multiple incidents involving checks being stolen from residents' mailboxes. Police say that once stolen, the victims' checks have…

Federal judges in Kentucky and Tennessee block portions of transgender youth care bans

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal judges in Kentucky and Tennessee on Wednesday blocked portions of bans on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, handing down the rulings shortly before the statutes were set to go into effect. The ruling is similar…