Miss Tennessee Volunteer returns to Jackson next week
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant will be returning to Jackson next week. The pageant will be held at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson. The…
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Tennessee Music Pathways marker unveiled in McNairy County
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- McNairy County's musical heritage has been honored by the state of Tennessee with an unveiling of a Tennessee Music Pathways marker. The marker will commemorate the county's…
Tennessee, Iowa governors call for hearing on U.S.-Mexico border
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Two state governors are joining in calls for a hearing on the U.S.-Mexico border. Gov. Bill Lee and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds joined Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley in calls for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. In a…
Music at the Amp returns after pause during pandemic
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There are more signs that things are returning to normal. What would have been the sixth year of concerts at the Amphitheatre was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, after…
Aloha Custom Pools sees boom during pandemic
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local pool company is sharing how their business has positively been impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has taken a toll on many industries throughout the U.S.,…
Department of Education bus tour to visit West Tennessee programs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Education has announced their statewide Accelerating TN 2021 tour, which will visit 50 school districts over three weeks to look at summer learning in Tennessee. According to a news release, Department of Education…
Brownsville resort aims to finish new water park by July
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Serendipity in Brownsville is adding some special attractions to their park, giving plenty of things for the community to enjoy. Owner Daphne Sanders says for years they have…
Humboldt offers 'Smart Cards,' promoting local businesses
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Chamber of Commerce is bringing more people to Main Street with great deals. The Chamber has created Better Together Smart Cards. Each card has promotions at a…
New law targets thefts of catalytic converters
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A new law through the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is aiming to stop the rising theft and resale of catalytic converters in Tennessee, according to a news release. Catalytic converters are devices that reduce toxic…
'Kitten season' causes strain on local animal care center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local animal care center is asking for your help in caring for some animals. "Cause you'd think kitten season lasts just a couple months, but it…
Crime Stoppers hosts 28th annual golf tournament
JACKSON, Tenn. -- People were able to get out and fight crime with a little golf on Monday. Crime Stoppers hosted the 28th annual Crime Stoppers Golf Tournament at Jackson…
More information on The Society for African-American Cultural Awareness
The Society for African-American Cultural Awareness held its first Juneteenth Pageant in Jackson on June 5. SACA President, Wendy Trise-Martin says they are always looking for sponsors for their program. If you want to learn more about the organization, call…
The Society for African-American Cultural Awareness puts on the first Jackson Juneteenth Pageant
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Society for African-American Cultural Awareness held a pageant in Jackson. The organization hosted the first Jackson Juneteenth Pageant Saturday evening. The pageant showcased six young ladies in the community. The…
Pet of the Week: Nikki
This week's Pet of the Week is Nikki. Nikki was found by a good Samaritan and brought to the rescue. She is most likely a Cairn Terrier and seems…
The Ballpark at Jackson welcomes Winnipeg Goldeyes to the plate
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Winnipeg Goldeyes kicked off their first home game at the Ballpark at Jackson. Fans are ready for baseball at the Ballpark at Jackson, and the Winnipeg Goldeyes gave them what they…
Highway 70 Yard Sale set to return next weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual yard sale is kicking off next weekend. The 18th annual Highway 70 Yard Sale is approaching. It kicks off June 10 and continues through June 12,…
New business opens in Milan, invites vendors to join
MILAN, Tenn. -- A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the opening of a new business in Milan. Rachel's Attic is a new store with a flea market/antique mall set up. There's a total of 300 vendor spaces, and 152 vendors have…
Three new businesses coming to Jackson this summer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Three new business are coming to Jackson this summer. According to Buchanan Realty Group, Crumbl Cookies, HOTWORX, and Chiro Plus are all moving into the Thomsen Farms area.…
Mother of son battling cancer gives update on his journey
JACKSON, Tenn. -- We have been sharing stories with you about Brett Wyatt, a young Gibson County boy fighting a battle with cancer, and now we have updates on his journey. For the past six months, upcoming South Gibson eighth…
County, city leaders receive guidance for COVID-19 relief funding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local government leaders can now can decide what to do with the latest COVID-19 relief funding. City and county officials from 21 counties in West Tennessee gathered at Jackson State Community College to receive the latest information…
