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LIFELINE blood drives for January 2022

LIFELINE Blood Services has released its list of upcoming blood drives for January. The month’s locations and times include: Jan. 3 Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin…

Ring in the New Year with First Day Hike at local parks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee National Parks is inviting everyone to walk in the new year. Tennessee State Parks says the First Day Hikes are made for everyone, regardless of age and ability, and will offer the chance to start a…

Tips on protecting yourself from holiday scams

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Leaders Credit Union financial advisor is sharing tips on avoiding scams. "I would say there's no area that's immune to fraud, and as it gets worse you'll see more and more cases across email, across phone…

Jackson Fire Department hosts live Christmas tree burning

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department shared how you can prevent a fire from ruining your Christmas this year. The department hosted a demonstration Monday night, showing the dangers of what would happen if your Christmas tree were…

Additional information on Wreaths Across America

The 29th annual Wreaths Across America commemoration was held at Shiloh National Military Park on December 18. Wreaths Across America honors veterans across the Unites States, at sea, and abroad. If you are interested in purchasing a wreath, volunteering, or…

Cat of the Week: Molly

This week's Cat of the Week from the Jackson Animal Care Center is Molly! This beautiful kitty is 10-years-old. She is also very laid back. Molly just wants a nice lap to…

Dog of the Week: Yamin

This week's Dog of the Week from the Jackson Animal Care Center is Yamin! Yamin is a middle aged guy. He has a cute little bobbed tail and just loves every person…

Bicentennial event takes a look at area's history with religion

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial Commission traveled back through time for their last historic event in 2021. The event was held at the Jackson-Madison County Library and the presentation was centered around the history of religion and the…

Local educators learn how to improve education

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local teachers are discovering ways to improve education across West Tennessee. "To go into the different communities across West Tennessee to learn what's working and what's not working, some of the needs of our industry partners,"…

South Gibson County Elementary raises over $8,000

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local school got creative for a good cause. South Gibson County Elementary raised over $8,000 for Relay for Life. Teacher Paula Tate says her and her team found several ways to raise money, including…

Don't be a victim of scams this holiday season

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The FBI Memphis Field Office is wanting to help you avoid scams this holiday season. The Field Office says you can avoid being a victim by: Practicing cyber security hygiene by not clicking on suspicious links, and…

State announces pay increase for new correctional officers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's leaders say they are raising the pay for new correctional officers. A news release from the Governor's Office says effective Thursday, there will be a competitive 37% salary increase for new Tennessee Department of Correction correctional…

Red Cross shelters set up to help storm victims

UPDATE: As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, the American Red Cross says shelter locations include Beech River Airport at 1600 Mt. Arafat Road in Darden and Kenton First Baptist Church. The shelter in Obion closed at noon on Dec. 15. EARLIER STORY:…

Fund established to help recovery efforts in Henry County

HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Community Fund has been established by the Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber says the fund was setup to help with tornado relief efforts following Friday's storms. The National Weather Service says the tornado…

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