Sisters look for twins adopted from Union City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two sisters are looking for their long-lost twin sisters after finding out they existed 50 years later. Patricia Penman and Jane Thompson have lived the past five…
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'Making Strides' kicks off preps for breast cancer walk
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Country Club turned pink Thursday for breast cancer awareness. Making Strides of West Tennessee hosted their kickoff luncheon to start preparing for their walk later this fall.…
Funeral, visitation set for slain TBI agent
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials have shared funeral and visitation arrangements for slain Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agent De'Greaun "Dee" Frazier. …
Popular Pokemon tracking app 'Go Radar' founder is Hub City native
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new app for the game that's swept the globe is making the rounds itself, all thanks to a Hub City student. "First day it didn't do…
Visitation begins for friends, family of Doris 'Cousin Tuny' Freeman
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the recent passing of West Tennessee radio and television pioneer Doris Freeman, better known as "Cousin Tuny," friends and fans had a chance to pay…
Funeral arrangements set for Doris 'Cousin Tuny' Freeman
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Doris "Cousin Tuny" Freeman, a local celebrity and entertainer known for her "Cousin Tuny" character, passed away Friday at the age of 91. Below is the visitation and…
Salted Caramel Banana Pudding recipe
The National Banana Pudding Festival will be held Oct. 1 and 2 in Centerville. Click here to see the flyer for the event. Salted Caramel Banana Pudding 6 – not so ripe bananas ½ - stick butter ½ - C…
Primary preview before Election Day
Election Day is only two days away. Here are some of the most watched elections in counties across west Tennessee. Thursday, Aug. 4 is your chance to go out and vote. Madison…
Information on Tennessee's Tax-Free Weekend
For a complete list of what is and is not exempt during the Tennessee Tax-Free weekend, visit: https://www.tn.gov/revenue/article/sales-tax-holiday
4 local restaurants make website's list of hidden gems
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four eateries in West Tennessee are picked among the best for the cuisine they offer curious connoisseurs of fast food. The website onlyinyourstate.com ranked 11 restaurants across the Volunteer State in their article…
JMCSS back-to-school open houses & other info
07/28/16 Thu Inservice Day 07/29/16 Fri Inservice Day 08/01/16 Mon First Day of School - Half Day 08/02/16 Tue First Full Day for Students 08/05/16 Fri Back to School Bash Starts at 6:00pm Open House Events in the District July…
School officials urge parents to double-check bus routes & schedules
JACKSON, Tenn. -- District staff say Jackson-Madison County students may see a few changes to bus routes following the closure of five schools. The week before school is the…
General Mills expands flour recall
General Mills is expanding its flour recall over e-coli concerns after new illnesses were reported. The new recall includes several varieties of Gold Medal and Signature Kitchens flour. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the outbreak has sickened 46 people…
Belk brings Mobile Mammography unit to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The BelkGives mobile mammogram screening center parked Tuesday outside Old Hickory Mall in Jackson. "Today, we are out here at Belk, the department store," mammogram technician Brynn…
Red Cross in need of blood donations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Across the state and across the country, the American Red Cross needs help. This week, organizers behind the Red Cross put out an emergency request for blood donations amid a particularly strong summer shortage. A Facebook post…
Stores preparing for tax-free weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. --With tax-free weekend coming up this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, many stores are offering deals and sales to help you get ready to go back to school. "We're…
Hooked on Science: Ghostbuster glow slime
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE/WEBSITE Ghostbuster Glow Slime INGREDIENTS 1/4 Cup Liquid Starch 1/4 Cup Elmer’s Glue 2 Tablespoons Glow-In-The-Dark Pigment 1 Bowl I INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: Mix the liquid starch and glow-in-the-dark-pigment in a bowl. Add the Elmer’s glue and continue to mix.…
Jackson prepares for peaceful march Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members are planning a march Saturday through the Hub City in hopes of bringing unity. "This is the beginning. We are laying the foundation." said Chastelisa…
City of Milan sets new policy to help citizens weather extreme heat
MILAN, Tenn. -- The city of Milan says it's taking a proactive approach to our summer heat, adopting criteria of when it'll open a cooling station for residents. With the heat…
Hardin County looking to 'Clear the Kennels'
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- It's all paws on deck this weekend at Hardin County Animals Services. Already over their capacity of nearly 100 dogs and 40 cats, the center is holding a…
