Early Black Friday deals: stores open on Thanksgiving
JCPenney will be open 2 p.m. to 12 a.m. Belk will be open 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Khol's will be open 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Target will be open 5 p.m.…
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Halloween decoration recalled due to fire hazard
Halloween is over, but you may need to check those decorations you put away. Stacked gourd jack-o-lantern decorations are being recalled. The string light wiring inside of the jack-o-lanterns can overheat, spark or ignite. Mark Feldstein and associates has received…
Massive recall on multiple items
You may want to check your home for this massive recall. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers that T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods sold 19 different products after they were recalled between 2014 and this year. Hazards…
Jackson restaurants open on Thanksgiving
While many restaurants will be closed on Thanksgiving, a few here in the Hub City will be open to serve those looking for a place to have their family gatherings, or who just don't want to cook on Thursday. Those…
How to check if you have unclaimed money from the state
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're wanting a little extra money for some holiday gift shopping, there's a way to do that. If you're unclear about the idea of having unclaimed money, it's understandable.…
Online concealed carry permit classes
Tennessee is now accepting applications from third party vendors for teaching concealed carry permit classes online. The act, passed by the Tennessee General Assembly that made online classes legal, will be going into effect on January 1, 2020. It creates…
Butterball Turkey Hotline open for holiday season
The Butterball Turkey Hotline is open for turkey-related questions this holiday season. The hotline will remain open through Dec. 24 for all your holiday cooking questions. Experts will be available to provide tips over text, by phone, live chat and…
Holiday shopping safety tips
Holiday shopping season is upon us, and for many that means shopping. Law enforcement have a few reminders for those out hunting deals this holiday season. For your vehicle: Lock your vehicle, store valuables in the truck or out of…
Lane closures to stop ahead of Thanksgiving
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has announced all construction-related lane closures will stop Wednesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. All construction-related closures will be lifted at noon Wednesday, Nov. 27 and will continue through…
THP announces annual 'I-40 Challenge'
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has announced their seventh annual "I-40 Challenge" safety initiative ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The "I-40 Challenge," or "CARE across Tennessee," will include additional patrols from the Tennessee Highway Patrol and local law enforcement agencies along…
VFW Post 6496 donations for troops' families
VFW Post 6496 is holding a fundraiser for families with loved ones deployed to the Middle East. If you would like to donate to the families of these troops, go to the VFW Post 6496 website, scroll down and click…
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Pet of the Week: Juelz
Meet Juelz! She is a beautiful girl who only wants a home for Christmas this year. Juelz is an older girl, but don't let that fool you. She's still full of life with a bubbly personality and happy-go-lucky attitude. She…
Ski boots recall
If you plan on taking a ski trip this winter, you'll want to check your gear first. These Maestrale ski boots are being recalled. The boot shell can reportedly crack, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury. The…
Info on University School of Jackson Holiday Annual Holiday Mart
Admission is $5. Days and Times: Thursday – Preview Party 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. / Jingle Bell Mingle 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday –…
EcoBoulder speaker recall
Check your speakers before starting up that Christmas music. Grace Digital is recalling its EcoBoulder speakers. The speaker's battery can reportedly become overcharged and burst. The company has received five reports of speaker batteries bursting, including two reports of…
Free after-Thanksgiving hikes at Tennessee state parks
You can eat care-free for Thanksgiving with this upcoming event. All Tennessee state parks will host their annual after-Thanksgiving hikes. The hikes are free, and a variety of hikes will be offered, ranging from easy-paved trails to rugged back country…
Federal program provides assistance to West Tennessee farmers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thousands of farmers across West Tennessee have been hurt by tariffs. The recent tariffs imposed by China affect crops like soybeans, corn and cotton, all of which are grown in…
State parks hosting Thanksgiving buffets
If you don't want to cook this Thanksgiving, but you still want all the fixings, we have an option. Six Tennessee state parks will host Thanksgiving buffets on Thanksgiving Day, including Natchez Trace and Pickwick Landing. The buffets will include…
Local health department offering walk-ins for flu shots
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's that time of year again. A local health department is offering walk-in appointments for flu shots. It's the time of year when you may want to think about preventative measures to keep you and your…
