Jackson transitions into new contract with Waste Management
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…
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Students learn outdoor skills at TWRA's 'Wild Child' camp
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…
Lifeline in need of more than just blood donations
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.…
More information on Lifeline Blood Services and 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.
Fundraiser held to benefit children of veterans
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…
Additional information on donating to The Combat for Compassion Organization
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…
Pet of the Week: Skrat
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…
LIFELINE hosts All-American Blood Drive amid critical need
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…
Lifeline Blood Services giving away Ford EcoSport for more blood supply
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.…
Local event celebrates Black entrepreneurs
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. Sheriff's Dept. seeks assistance with burglary information
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…
Pet of the Week: Clementine
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…
Tennessee River Jam to kickoff with Oak Ridge Boys performance
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…
City prepares for year long Bicentennial Celebration
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A lot can happen in 200 years. That's why Jackson is preparing to kick off its Bicentennial Celebration. "We're really excited. This is a special year for Jackson-Madison…
Governor to mark Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Tuesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The state of Tennessee is placing a highlight on elder abuse. According to a news release, Gov. Bill Lee will declare Tuesday as Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The state says the goal is to protect the older…
Marksmanship class teaches gun safety and offers history lesson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee sharpshooters broke out their rifles for a marksmanship clinic. Project Appleseed, a part of the Revolutionary War Veterans Association, hosted a two-day clinic at the Tennessee Sports Foundation in…
Additional information on Project Appleseed and Tennessee Sports Foundation
For more information on Project Appleseed or how to join visit their website at https://appleseedinfo.org/ or visit their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/Tennesse.Project.Appleseed . For more information on Tennessee Sport Foundation or how to join visit their website at https://www.tnsportsfoundation.org/ or…
Additional information on the Jackson-Madison Chapter of the DAR
For more information on the Jackson-Madison Chapter of the DAR visit: http://www.tndar.org/~jacksonmadison/.
U.S. Veterans honored with Field of Flags
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization honored U.S. Veterans in a ceremony Saturday. A Field of Flags was dedicated to American Revolutionary War Veterans. And the Jackson-Madison Daughters of the Revolutionary War held…
Pet of the Week: Adina
This week's Pet of the Week is Miss Adina. Adina came into Saving the Animals Together with her mom and siblings when she was only 3-days-old. She may have…
