Cultural festival returns to the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The International Food and Art Festival returns to the Hub city. Today, Jackson hosted the International Food and Art Festival with a large number of the community in attendance.…
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Day 1 of Jacob Barker Music Fest draws crowd to The Amp
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The annual Jacob Barker Music Festival kicked off in downtown Jackson Friday. Music lovers filled The Amp through the evening as they heard a variety of performers. The festival raises money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. After seeing…
Redemption Road hosts annual Martini Party fundraiser at Hub City Brewing
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's time to saddle up and throw on your cowboy boots for an annual fundraiser. Redemption Road Rescue held its 8th Make It Shake It Martini Party. The event took place at Hub City Brewing and this…
Jackson Christian students raise impressive food donation for those in need
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Christian School is cheering at a new level as they announced the amount of cans they were able to raise to donate to RIFA, a local…
Nonprofit providing free dental services in Henderson this weekend
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- One student at Freed-Hardeman University helped organize free dental health through a well known nonprofit, after previously interning for them. Remote Area Medical (RAM) came to Henderson…
TSA returns to McKellar-Sipes, bringing more convenience to travelers
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The TSA comes back to McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. Passengers flying out of the airport can have their luggage checked, go through a security checkpoint, x-ray machines,…
6th Annual Jacob Barker Music Festival underway in the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual music festival kicks off in the Hub City. The 6th Annual Jacob Barker Music Festival is being held Friday and Saturday. This event will feature…
LIFELINE Mobile Blood Drives - October 2022
LIFELINE Blood Services' Mobile Blood Drives for October 2022 Jackson’s Int’l Food & Art Festival (10/1/2022 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM) First United Methodist Church – Lexington (10/3/2022 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM) Crockett Co. Courthouse (10/2/2022 1:00 PM –…
Local animal shelter waives adoption fees amid overcrowding
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A local animal shelter overflowing with rescues is taking steps to get them adopted. "Our shelter is packed full," said Dyersburg-Dyer County Humane Society Board Member Tiffany Pursell.…
Scrutinized charter school operator drops Tennessee appeals
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The operator of charter schools linked to a conservative Michigan college has dropped its state appeals seeking to open three Tennessee schools, despite their rejections from local school boards. The decision, at least for now, ends…
Tennessee National Guard to aid with recovery efforts in FL following Hurricane Ian
JACKSON, Tenn.--The Volunteer State once again proves why it has that nickname. The Tennessee National Guard has been requested by the state of Florida. The National Guard convoy was spotted Thursday…
Rifa hosts 17th annual Canstruction fundraiser
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Regional Interfaith Association, also known as RIFA, held its 17th annual Canstruction fundraiser Thursday. “Teams have participated and they built out structures on Tuesday, there were judges on Wednesday, and tonight…
Local Red Cross, Salvation Army volunteers join hurricane relief efforts
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local volunteers of major nonprofits are getting involved in the relief efforts for Hurricane Ian. These organizations include the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army. David…
Police investigate series of auto thefts, burglaries in north Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a series of auto thefts and burglaries that occurred overnight on September 26, 2022. According to police, the incidents took place in the north Jackson…
Survivor shares what a cancer diagnosis means for young adults
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A society is shedding light on what a cancer diagnosis means for young adults. Dellyanett Rullan Pena is an actress currently in remission after being diagnosed with…
