The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has released a list of tips and reminders ahead of the July 4 holiday this weekend. According to the ATF, certain devices manufactured and used during fireworks season are not actually considered…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- There are over 200 new laws going into effect on July 1 in Tennessee. The new laws include: Requiring business and government buildings to post signs if they allow transgender people to use multi-stall bathrooms of their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is hiring to fill eight new positions for the 2021-2022 school year. The district currently has five openings for grounds operations, and three opportunities…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The annual Madison County Firefighters Freedom Festival is right around the corner. The Madison County Fire Department hosts the event every year with activities for children, food concessions, and a fireworks show. According to a news…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services is hosting several blood drives throughout the month of July across West Tennessee. Those drives are currently set for the following dates, times, and locations: Thursday, July 1 Paris: First United Methodist Church from…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College's athletics program will be hosting three softball camps this summer for children 6-years-old through college. According to a news release, students will "experience what we do in college to evaluate our student-athletes as…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Theatre Guild announced it will be presenting the musical Sister Act this summer. The Guild says the presentation will be July 22 through July…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is changing the contract with Waste Management. "Today we held an in-person forum for citizens to come in and ask questions about the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency calls it their "Wild Child" summer camp, where students learn about nature. "We're going to be learning safety, outdoors, wildlife, and it's things kids…
JACKSON, Tenn. --- Lifeline Blood Services is not only in need of blood donations, but also needs plasma and platelet donations. When most people think about donating blood they think about regular blood donations.…
Lifeline Blood Services is asking West Tennesseans to consider donating plasma and platelets. If you are interested in more information on Lifeline Blood Services or want to donate, visit their website at https://www.lifelinebloodserv.org/types-of-blood-donations.
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. --- A local organization is making sure children of veterans are taken care of after a tragedy. Community members came out to Parkers Crossroads City Park to support a good…
Combat for Compassion Organization held their 2nd annual fundraiser for children of veterans who died by suicide Saturday June 26. Organization vice president, Ritchie Hayes, says they put the money they raise into trust funds for children in need. And…
This week's Pet of the week is Skrat! Skrat came to Saving The Animals Together through one of their rescue partners. He came in emaciated and scared. The past few…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services held the All-American Blood Drive on Thursday, as they continue to ask for your help making sure there is enough blood for hospitals and clinics all…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services is asking the community for help. Marketing manager Caitlin Roach says, with the very low supply of blood, they are trying to catch people's attention by giving away a brand new Ford EcoSport SUV.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An event is highlighting local Black business owners. Soul is an event that celebrates the arts and culture of Black business owners. Many entrepreneurs came together at…
CHESTER CO., Tenn. --- Local law enforcement seeks assistance with burglary and theft. According to a news release from the Chester County Sheriffs office, authorities need the public's help with information regarding the person(s) involved in a burglary and theft…
This week’s Pet of the Week is Ms. Clementine! This sweet girl came to Saving The Animals Together pregnant, heart-worm positive and completely neglected. She was the best mom to…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee River Jam is kicking off in Paris, and it's starting with the Grammy Award winning Oak Ridge Boys. "When you turn a downtown into a stage…
