UT Martin offers ACT workshop to Tennessee teachers
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is providing free ACT workshops for teachers. The two-hour Zoom workshops are meant to help teachers learn more about teaching the ACT to…
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MeTV in Jackson
WBBJ-TV is now offering MeTV access through a new channel. To watch MeTV, you will need to re-scan your TV antenna for the new 7.4 channel. Here’s how: On your remote, go to the menu In settings, install or channel…
FEMA works to get assistance to flood victims in Waverly
WAVERLY, Tenn. -- A FEMA representative is currently working non-stop to make sure everyone knows what assistance is available to them in Waverly. For residents struggling to pick up the pieces after the…
American Red Cross provides emergency prep checklist
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Recent flooding in Middle Tennessee, wildfires out west, and other weather has one organization making sure you are prepared. The American Red Cross released an emergency supply kit checklist. The Red Cross says putting together a kit…
Crockett County first responders recognize September 11
CROCKETT CO., Tenn. --- The sea came to Crockett county in the form of lights. Crockett county was showered in a sea of lights Saturday night. First responders flashed their lights to honor the 20th anniversary of September 11. Crockett…
Pet of the Week: Persephone
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Persephone. Persephone is a sweet and shy girl. She is approximately 1.5-years-old. She was born feral and went through obvious hardships we'll never know. Persephone is good…
Whiteville Elementary to host fall festival Sept. 25
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- Whiteville Elementary School is gearing up to host their annual fall festival. WES Fall Fest will be held Saturday, September 25 beginning at noon. It will be a day full of activities for the whole family, including…
American Heart Association official talks return of Heart Walk
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After switching to a virtual event last year, the Heart Walk is returning to West Tennessee this weekend. "We are so excited to be hosting the West Tennessee 2021…
CWD positive deer found in Henry County
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says a deer in Henry County was confirmed to have chronic wasting disease (CWD). The TWRA says this changes Weakley County…
Department of Treasury tool to help unite people with lost money
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Do you want to know if you have a claim to extra cash? The Tennessee Department of Treasury has a simple way to find out if you do, and…
TWF seeks votes for best nature photo of the year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Voting is now open for a photo contest. The Tennessee Wildlife Federation is seeking your vote for the best photograph for its 7th annual contest. The TWF says a panel brought the choices down to just 50…
Heart Walk, Red Dress Dash to be held this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Heart Walk and Red Dress Dash is coming to Union University this weekend. According to a news release from the American Heart Association, the walk is being held at Miller Bell Tower, or wherever…
28th annual Soybean Parade moves through Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Soybean Festival held its fourth day of festivities. The annual Soybean Parade is one of the many events taking place during the Tennessee Soybean Festival with…
Lexington officials announce 200th Bicentennial Celebration
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington introduced its 200th Bicentennial Celebration. On Tuesday, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce gathered at the court square in Lexington to kickoff their Bicentennial Celebration, which…
Jackson Animal Care Center to host 'Bow Wow Brunch'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Animal Care Center is inviting the community to its Inaugural Bow Wow Brunch. The Bow Wow Brunch will have shrimp and grits, chicken and waffles, a fresh market and more, according to a news release…
Ned offers tickets for Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned in Jackson is welcoming in a new musical experience. A news release from the city says the Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience is coming Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. The city says Johnson is bringing…
'Cops and Bobbers Fishing Rodeo' to connect kids, law enforcement
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Multiple organizations are coming together for a fishing rodeo. The Cops & Bobbers Fishing Rodeo is coming to Jackson on Sept 11. The fishing rodeo will connect kids with officers from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Jackson…
Organizers speak on 27th Annual TN Soybean Festival
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The 27th Tennessee Soybean Festival celebrated its third day of festivities Monday. "When we came up what to do with the festival 27 years ago and knowing that agriculture plays such…
Pet of the Week: Callie
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Callie! Callie came to the rescue in March of 2020 after spending 6 months at a local animal shelter.…
Scarlet Rope helps victims of fast growing crime
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is helping those effected by trafficking. Trafficking is second fastest growing crime in Tennessee. It's not only happening in big cities, but in smaller towns…
