Weakley County students feed their community
MARTIN, Tenn. -- One group of students at UT Martin plan to make a difference in their community by giving out thanksgiving meals this holiday season. They created an organization called, "We Feed…
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Bells will be ringing in Jackson as Red Kettle season returns
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You may start hearing bells ringing around Jackson soon. The Salvation Army kicked off their Red Kettle season Saturday. The organization will have bell ringers set up from Saturday, November 6 until Christmas Eve. The goal…
Additional information on the Salvation Army's Red Kettle season
The Salvation Army in Jackson is nearing their 2021 Red Kettle season. The goal of the organization this year is $140,000, which will go to help those in need throughout the community. For more information on the Jackson branch of…
Pet of the Week: Callie
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Callie. Callie is about 2-years-old and a small girl at 40 lbs. This beauty is up-to-date on shots, spayed…
Jackson Symphony plans music-filled weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony has a jam packed weekend on the way. This weekend the Symphony will perform Beethoven No. 1 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. This year the show will be held at the Carl…
FHU students show their pride for homecoming week
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University Lions are showing their school pride this week. FHU students cheered on their classmates in preparation for Homecoming Week. Thursday, the Homecoming Court was nominated. The king and queen will be chosen during the…
Jackson restaurant hosts 'Day of Giving Hope' fundraiser
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Women of Hope is a faith-based rehabilitation treatment program to help women break the cycle of addiction. Thursday, the nonprofit hosted their 12th "Day of Giving Hope," an all-day fundraising event…
House fire season: How to stay safe while staying warm
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As temperatures decrease, Jackson Fire Department says the number of house fires increase due to secondary heat sources. To prevent your home from becoming a part of the statistic, heating and…
Travis Tritt concert coming to Jackson in January
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Travis Tritt announced his 2022 tour on Tuesday, and local fans hoping to see him play won't have far to travel. The country music icon is scheduled to perform at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson…
Annual pageant returns to UT Martin for first time since 2019
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is bringing back the Miss University of Tennessee at Martin/Miss Tennessee Soybean Festival Scholarship Pageant. UT Martin announced in a news release on Monday that the pageant will be held for…
Pet of the Week: Oakley
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Oakley! Oakley is a lively love bug! She would do well in a home with another dog and a…
City officials give tips on preparing leaf pickup season
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is sharing what you need to do to prepare for the leaf pickup season. "On Monday we have the city divided into four different districts. We have…
LIFELINE Mobile Blood Drives in November
LIFELINE shared its schedule for Mobile Blood Drives for the month of November. Here is the schedule: November 1 Henry County Medical Center in Paris from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Food Rite on Armory Street in Trenton from 12:30…
Halloween weekend events in West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're looking to trick or treat or celebrate Halloween this weekend, we have a number of events you won't want to miss out on. At 8 a.m. Saturday, put on your running shoes and head to…
Madison County Sheriff Mehr's tips to a safe Halloween
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Halloween is indeed a scary holiday, but is also one of the deadliest days for children in the entire year. Law enforcement wants to warn you of the real dangers. To…
Halloween can mean trouble for black cats seeking adoption
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Opening an umbrella inside, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror may give you chills over the so-called bad luck these things may bring -- but there is one…
Mayor Conger's Youth Council now accepting applications
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Applications for the City of Jackson Mayor's Youth Council are now open. The council, established in 2019, puts high school students in direct contact with Mayor Scott Conger to learn about city policies, government and more. Furthermore,…
Pet of the Week: Bella
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Bella! Bella is approximately 4-years-old and she is full of life and love. She would do best as an…
6th annual Dancing With the STARs held in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dancers and community members made their way to the dance floor Thursday night. It was all for the sixth annual Dancing With the STARs, one of the biggest fundraisers benefiting the STAR Center. Dancing With the STARs…
Trick-or-treating tips from the American Red Cross
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The American Red Cross is sharing tips to make sure you and others are safe during this year's trick-or-treating. Tips you may have already heard include keeping kids visible with flashlights and reflective tapes on costumes and…
