Pet of the Week: Casper
Meet Casper, this week's Pet of the Week! Casper came to Saving The Animals Together rescue from a local shelter after being found…
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SWHRA summer meal program locations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Times and location for the Southwest Human Resource Agency's summer meal program. The following are available Monday through Friday: Chester County Chester County High School 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Decatur County Decaturville Elementary 10:00 a.m. –…
Free online classes offered through Dyersburg State
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg State Community College announced it is offering free online classes. The courses are free to those who register before June 30, according to DSCC. Courses include: Managing Customer Service Fundamentals of Supervision and Management Personal Finance…
Tennessee Craft holds 2020 Instagram photo contest
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Crafts, a nonprofit arts organization, announced announced a photo contest. A news release from the organization says Tennessee Craft Week Instagram Photo Contest will be held from June 1 to June 30. Artists from across the…
Census official gives update on West Tennessee response
JACKSON, Tenn.-- "So, our response is basically what we were expecting," June Iljana, media specialist for the U.S. Census Bureau s aid. Progress is being made on the 2020 Census, but many of you…
Pet of the Week: Ryley
Meet Ryley, this week's Pet of the Week! Ryley came to Saving The Animals Together rescue along with his sister Ryna when their…
Jackson Animal Care Center seeks artists for murals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local artist adds some pizzazz to a temporary place for animals looking for a forever home. "People walk in this way, and it would be the first thing…
Virtual fair connects Tennesseans with job opportunities
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A virtual resource fair is helping connect Tennesseans with local employers. The Virtual Employment and Education Resource Fair will provide job seekers with employment opportunities through the internet and through videoconferencing, according to a news release from…
"Essential Heroes" bobblehead series highlights essential workers
MILWAUKEE -- The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has announced a bobblehead series honoring essential workers. A news release from the organization says the bobbleheads will feature 35 different professions. The release says for every bobblehead sold, $5…
Restaurants offer services for Memorial Day
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two restaurants are offering unique services for Memorial Day weekend. Throughout the weekend, LongHorn Steakhouse will offer a customers the chance to ask grilling experts questions over social media. Your questions can be answered by simply asking…
Ministry brings church services to residents
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local church is offering to meet people where they are: at home. "The church is closed, but ministry is not," said Destiny Church Pastor Rhonda Pettigrew. Many churches…
JMCSS announces changes to meal pickup
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System has announced changes to its meal pickup. Last meal pickup will be on Thursday. Two meals will be given out per student since there will be no meal pickup on Friday. Southwest…
Bunz Kidz sleepwear sets recalled
Bunz Kidz sleepwear sets are being recalled. The children's sleepwear sets reportedly fail to meet the federal flammability standard, posing a risk to children. These sets include a robe, top and pants ranging in sizes of 2 to 12. The…
Milan Farmers' Market holds 2020 opening day
MILAN, Tenn. -- Saturday was the Milan Farmers' Market 2020 opening day. Local vendors set up their tents and food trucks. They were working hard to provide families with fresh local produce and…
Pet of the Week: Dezi
Meet Dezi, this week's Pet of the Week! Dezi is an American Staffordshire Terrier mix. She is between one an…
LED path lights recalled
Sterno Home is recalling several path light kits with LED power supplies. The power supplies for Hampton Bay, Patriot Lighting and Paradise Light kits are reportedly defective. One of the plug blades could remain in the outlet when the…
Toddler swings recalled
Swurfer Kiwi baby and toddler swings are being recalled. The plastic stopper on the bottom of the swing rope that holds the seat in place can reportedly detach, posing a fall hazard. The firm has received six reports of…
TWRA gives reminders for National Safe Boating Week
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- National Safe Boating Week starts May 16, and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants people to know what to do to avoid an accident. "Unfortunately, we've already had…
Hodedah recalls 4-drawer chests
Hodedah is recalling its four-drawer chests due to a tip-over and entrapment hazard. The recalled chests are reportedly unstable if not anchored to the wall, and do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. Voluntary Industry Standard. The…
Refusal to work could put unemployment benefits at risk
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the state slowly reopens, many people are going back to work. However, some workers don't feel comfortable going back just yet. According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce…
