Pets of the Week: Roaring 20's Pups
This week's Pets of Week brought to you by the Saving the Animals Together is a special litter. Meet this week's special pups, the Roaring 20's Pups! Meet Vivian,…
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Local schools to receive over $120 million from American Rescue Plan
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- School districts around West Tennessee are set to benefit from recent funding boosts, as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Schools across America are…
Sweet treats, good cause: annual bake sale goes pandemic-friendly
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local community group is not letting the pandemic stop them from whipping up sweet treats for a good cause. Members of The Family and Community Education Organization…
American Heart Association hosts virtual Go Red for Women event
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The American Heart Association works to bring awareness to heart disease and stroke. For 17 years now, the Go Red for Women campaign educated women about their number…
Helping Hands, local church propose 'Seeds for Seniors' project
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Helping Hands of Tennessee has partnered with First Baptist Church in Jackson to bring fresh vegetables to seniors. The organization says it has proposed "Seeds for Seniors," a project that would would create an urban organic garden…
Woman shares her business startup story in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Founder and CEO of TapOnIt Katie Castillo-Wilson decided to quit her "normal" job to launch a tech startup in Iowa back in 2014. Since then, she has…
Donations to Red Cross to be matched up to $200k on Giving Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The American Red Cross -- globally known for their work in natural disasters and warzones -- is working right here in West Tennessee. "People assume that…
Poll of the Day: Dashboard Decoder
It happens to all of us: you're driving along, enjoying the views, and all of a sudden, you hear a beep. You look down, and a symbol you've never noticed before appears on your dashboard. Some symbols are more obvious…
TN Fosters Hope creates partnership between churches, DCS
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee is calling on the faith community to support foster kids through a new initiative: TN Fosters Hope. "We have, together, a collected desire that…
Residents reminded to watch for deceptive vehicle advertising
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is reminding Tennesseans to watch for vehicle scams. When buying a car, customers are reminded about the following: Advertisements for new vehicles must indicate the vehicle's stock number. Keep a…
TDCI warns of home improvement, repair scams
NASHVILLE, The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is reminding homeowners to watch for home improvement scams this spring. According to a news release, TDCI and the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors are reminding residents of steps they can take…
Local medical group plans to host COVID-19 webinar
JACKSON, Tenn-- A local medical group is helping residents fight COVID-19. New Life Medical group is offering a free webinar Thursday, March 25, 2021 to help people living with long-term post-COVID symptoms. They will learn how to heal and improve…
United Way launches 211 Hub for resources
JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee has created a website tool for the community to find help. "The 211 Hub is now an extension of our 211…
Residents share how they plan to spend the third round of stimulus checks
JACKSON, Tenn.--Another stimulus check has already started hitting the bank accounts. This third round of checks is over double the amount from the previous check passed in December. Stimulus receiver, John Woods, said…
Pet of the Week: Adina
This week's Pet of the Week brought to you by Saving The Animals Together is Miss Adina. Adina came into STAT with her mom and siblings when she was…
Walmart pharmacies now offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you are looking for a location to get your COVID-19 vaccine, all Walmart locations are offering available appointments. "We have had a lot of people come…
Summer camps relaunching in Jackson, nearly one year after start of pandemic
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In 2020, coronavirus caused summer camps across the area to shut down. It was still relatively new, and we didn't know what the next few months were going to hold. Nearly a year later, those summer…
Attorney explains class action lawsuit involving Jackson City Court
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you were arrested between January 18, 2016 and January 18, 2019 in the City of Jackson, you may be owed some money. Mark Donahoe was one…
Poll of the Day: Auto Insurance Rates
[poll id="281"] Due to the cost and frequency of auto insurance claims rising, auto insurance rates are increasing industry-wide. Has this affected you?
JMCSS adopts ‘Jackson Academic STEAM Academy’ as permanent online option
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School board members approved its new online school for students. JMCSS is creating its first online school for K-12 students in the 2021-2022 school year.…
