City holds hearing for Child Care Creation grant
JACKSON, Tenn. – The City of Jackson held a public hearing for a grant that is available for members of the community for growth and expansion. The Child Care Creation…
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Pet of the Week: Elmer
This week's Pet of the Week is Elmer! He is available for adoption at Tipton County Animal Shelter. Elmer is a…
Waste Collection Day to be held October 28
JACKSON, Tenn. – The City of Jackson's Waste Collection Day enables residents to dispose of harmful wastes and to recycle the correct way. Residents in the Hub City can help protect the…
Pet of the Week: Tilley
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Tilley! This sweet girl has been through a tough time, but is regaining trust, recovering well and finding her smile…
TWRA Weekly Fishing Forecast
TWRA Weekly Fishing Forecast NOTE - The TWRA wants to build a comprehensive report each week of the state’s lakes. If you do not see a report for your favorite lake and you are someone who can provide a report, please…
Ghost tour to take place October 27 in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. – A family-friendly journey through the shadows of Jackson's past is coming. The Jackson Area Business and Professional Women announced the return of their annual Ghost Walking Tour and…
Fire Prevention Week highlights cooking safety and you
JACKSON, Tenn. – “Cooking safety starts with you! Pay attention to fire prevention.” This call to action is the theme for the 2023 Fire Prevention Week. Fire Prevention Week is celebrated…
UT Martin releases schedule for Homecoming Week
News release from the University of Tennessee at Martin: MARTIN, Tenn. – When alumni think of Homecoming, they think of attending the football game and seeing old friends, but Homecoming Week is much more than that. In fact, “UT Martin…
Pet of the Week: Cash
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Cash! Meet Cash! This sweet boy thinks he is still just a small pup! But he is the biggest…
7th Jacob Barker Music Festival begins
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jacob Barker Music Festival had their first night fundraising for a Make-A-Wish recipient. For the past seven years the Barker family has held this music festival in…
New treatment approved for Huntington's Disease symptom
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Experts are bringing attention to a new treatment for a disease that impacts thousands of Americans. Huntington's Disease is a hereditary disorder that causes nerve cells in the brain…
Cookbook author shares recipes, ideas for Halloween party treats
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With Halloween on the horizon, you may be on the hunt for recipes and ideas to enhance your spooky…
Pet of the Week: Happy
This week's Pet of the Week is Happy! Happy is a 50 pound, 1.5-year-old Cur Mix breed dog. He is available for adoption at Tipton County Animal Shelter. Happy is dog…
The Hub City's best local coffee shops
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As Friday marks National Coffee Day in the U.S., we're taking a look at some of the best local coffee shops in the Jackson and Madison County area. Turntable Coffee Counter 300 E Main St, Jackson Click…
Your 2023 Guide to Fall & Halloween in West Tennessee
Fall is in the air once again, with many autumn and Halloween activities on the horizon for West Tennessee. From fall festivals, to haunted houses and trick-or-treating, we've gathered a list below of upcoming events and activities to help you…
Wednesday marks opening night of 'The Play That Goes Wrong'
JACKSON, Tenn. – A local high school is preparing to host a prestigious musical extravaganza. The plot of the play is simply things going from bad to utterly…
Local high school to welcome US Air Force Band
JACKSON, Tenn. – Liberty Technology High School is welcoming the United States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants on October 19. The US Air Force Band will host a rare and…
Old Country Store to offer several October events
The following is a news release about events being held at Brooks Shaw’s Old Country Store and Casey Jones Village: Jackson, Tennessee — (Sept. 27, 2023) — October’s calendar is once again brimming with possibility as Brooks Shaw’s Old Country…
'90% of parents use car seats incorrectly': Expert shares safety tips
JACKSON, Tenn. -- September marks Baby Safety Month and Child Passenger Safety Month in the U.S. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 90% of parents are using car…
LIFELINE releases list of October 2023 blood drives
LIFELINE Blood Services has announced the list of October mobile blood drives: Clarksburg School 10/02/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm Crockett Co. Courthouse – Alamo 10/02/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm FUMC – Lexington 10/02/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm Gibson Co. Courthouse – Trenton 10/03/2023…
