Science on 7: Popsicle Stick Catapult
To build a Popsicle Stick Catapult, you will need: Popsicle sticks Rubber bands Glue
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Online courthouse resource
Click here to visit the Tennessee County Clerk website.
Humboldt superintendent files lawsuit
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt Superintendent Dr. Versie Hamlett is filing a lawsuit alleging retaliation, racial discrimination, violating her First Amendment rights and racial harassment. "It's going to expose the Humboldt city and its…
Company fights COVID-19 pandemic on 2 fronts
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- "You should have a mask every bit of the time," Yukon Outfitters and Alamo Pride owner, Preston Powell said. According to the United States Department of Labor the number…
SoulQuest Church drive-in service schedule
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church hosted a drive-in Sunday service. SoulQuest Church Pastor Ronnie Coleman believes the first service was a success, and he plans on hosting another. You can follow Soulquest Church on Facebook. Visit their website to…
Girl Scout Cookies
To purchase Girl Scout Cookies, visit Jackson's Girl Scouts Heart of the South Facebook page.
Virtual Game Night
Click here to find out how you can join Virtual Game Night. To donate via Cash App, donate to: $VirtualGameNight
Small business loan assistance
NASHVILLE -- Tennessee small businesses that have been economically harmed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak can get help, according to the state. Small businesses and nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply for economic injury disaster loans up to…
TWRA suspends in-person services at offices
NASHVILLE -- In response to COVID-19 and in order to comply with social distancing recommendations from the CDC and Governor Bill Lee, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is suspending in-person service at all TWRA offices. Until further notice offices will…
Information on Gibson County Shopping for Seniors event
In light of the coronavirus threat, beginning Monday, March 23 through Friday, March 27, the Gibson County Sheriff's Office will assist seniors and those with low-immune systems with their grocery shopping for essential items. Two deputies will be in marked…
Supporting local artists impacted by COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local artists are starting to feel the impact COVID-19 has on their jobs, with many venues and bars temporarily closing, but it's especially hard on some local artists and…
Jackson Energy Authority suspends disconnections
JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson Energy Authority recognizes that the COVID-19 crisis presents challenging financial circumstances. To help reduce the impact on customers, JEA has suspended disconnections for non-payment until further notice. However, please know that while services will not be…
WBBJ off-air reception for antenna users
WBBJ is operating at approximately 50% power due to the replacement of our broadcast transmitter. The Federal Communications Commission required most television stations in the United States to change frequencies. WBBJ made the switch…
Science on 7: Tornado in a Bottle
You can dazzle your friends with this tornado in a bottle! Here is what you will need: Two, 2-bottles Garden hose connecter Water Dish Soap (Optional) Duck or electrical tape (Optional)
West Tennesseans change plans due to COVID-19 concerns
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many West Tennesseans are changing their schedules due to coronavirus. The following have announced cancellations: Sigma Gamma Rho’s is cancelling the Elevating Our Youth event on Saturday, March 14 Jackson-Madison County Library suspended all programming from March…
Jackson Chamber provides business guidelines on COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Chamber of Commerce is sharing tips from the Centers for Disease Control on what to do before and if employees get sick. The CDC says that before employees get sick, employers should: Determine whether flexible…
Hardeman County hosts Q&A session on coronavirus
HARDEMAN CO., Tenn. -- Community members in one local county got the chance to ask health officials questions about the coronavirus Wednesday. After Madison County had their own meeting about how they are…
Tennesseans observe Day of Hope across state
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "We're really wanting to raise awareness for multiple different topics," Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network southwest regional director, Lindsey Carr said. Topics like mental health, substance misuse, suicide and Narcan…
Camino floor lamp recall
Camino floor lamps are being recalled due to a fire hazard. The lamps are an iron and antique nickle lamp with candelabra bulbs. The candle manufacturer, RH, has received six reports of the lamp's foot switch overheating or catching fire,…
ECHO Inc. recalls leafblower
ECHO Inc. is recalling their ECHO and Shindaiwa backpack blowers and the replacement straps. The leafblower's shoulder straps, plastic buckles or the anti-static ground wire can get caught in the blower fan and fan housing, causing plastic pieces to fly…
