State calls for more poll workers for upcoming election
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday was National Poll Workers Day, and Tennessee wants you to step up. The state rolled out a new program called 'Be a Patriot, Become a Poll Official'…
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Information on TN Dist. Atty's. General Conference on new fentanyl awareness effort
For more information on new fentanyl awareness effort by TN Attorney's General Conference, visit: thedeadliesthigh.com
Information on new digital resources for parents, teachers
For more information on free virtual learning for parents and teachers in partnership with Discovery Park of America and the University of Tennessee at Martin, visit: discoveryparkofamerica.com/education
Jackson residents react to extension of mask mandate
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The mask mandate in Jackson and Madison County has been extended. Friday, Gov. Bill Lee issued an executive order extending local leaders in the 89 counties the authority to issue a mask mandate through September 30. This was…
Pet of the Week: Chip
This week's good boy is Chip. Chip is around three-years-old, fully vetted and up-to-date on vaccinations. He is also neutered and microchipped. He needs a home with no cats and probably no other dogs. He wants the sole focus of…
Game of the Week: Week 2
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Emergency Cash Assistance deadline approaches for Tennesseans
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The deadline to apply for cash assistance from the state is almost here. If your job or income has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, there is a…
RIFA sets goal to raise 50 tons of food during 'Hunger Action Month'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In 2019, RIFA served more than 518,000 meals to West Tennesseans. But this year is looking a little different. "RIFA, along with everyone else, has faced…
IRS to send catch up checks for stimulus payments
The IRS is sending out catch-up economic impact payment checks to roughly 50,000 people. This comes after an error occurred in the rush to send out stimulus payments earlier this year. Fifty thousand individuals had their part of the economic…
'Faces of our Veterans' photo series continues, new participants welcomed
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Veterans Coalition is putting together "Faces of our Veterans" to recognize and honor area veterans during the November Veteran's Day weekend activities. A professional photographer,…
Pier 1 candle recall
Pier 1 is recalling its three-wick Halloween candles. The candle's high flames can reportedly ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard. This recall involves the Halloween candles in the scents 'Scary Black Cherry' and 'Death by Chocolate.'…
Children's helmet recall
Woom Children's Helmets are being recalled because they don't meet federal safety standards, posing a risk of head injuries. The helmets were sold in blue, green, purple, red and yellow, and were sold in a size small. No injuries have…
Game of the Week: Week 1
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8-year-old helps kids, homeless in a unique way
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A young girl in north Jackson is helping those in need, one bag at a time. Eight-year-old Lillian Cashion puts bags together of hygiene items and snacks to deliver to the homeless and kids in need. She…
Elder abuse information
To find out more information about types of elderly abuse and how you can spot it, visit the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, which can tell you signs of financial abuse. Visit www.tnelderabuse.com to give tools to the public…
Bastian Teak medicine cabinet recall
Bastian Teak medicine cabinets are being recalled due to an injury hazard. The mirror can reportedly detach and fall from the medicine cabinet door. This recall involves the medicine cabinets with one, two and three doors, sold in white,…
