'Live on the Lawn' begins in Brownsville
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local town is inviting those near and far to join them for a musical line-up. The Brownsville Arts Council kicked off their annual "Live on…
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'A Day of Hope' to be held in August
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Day of Hope is being held in August, and it is free to the public! The Positive Living Group announced that they will be hosting the event on August 30 at Liberty Park, and it is…
Nominations open for 2023 Jackson Awards
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Know a community member who exemplifies the qualities of a leader? Now is the time to get them recognition. The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation says nominations for the 2023 Jackson Awards are now being accepted. You can…
June marks 2023 Pride Month: Here is what to know
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is Pride Month once again, and we have a list of both events and resources to celebrate! Where to celebrate! The Memphis Pride Festival is happening this weekend, and Mid-South Pride is hosting a series of…
New nonprofit helps students serve internationally
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A Dresden-based nonprofit says that they have crossed generational barriers. Global Citizen Adventure Corps crossed both cultures and generations with its latest travel learning experience to Costa Rica. The Dresden-based non-profit organized a…
Avery Williamson Field Day to be held this weekend
MILAN, Tenn. -- An NFL linebacker from West Tennessee is giving back to his hometown with a event planned for this weekend. Former Milan High School football player and former Tennessee…
'The Little Mermaid Jr.' to be performed in Hardeman County
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- You can see "The Little Mermaid Jr." this week in live action, but not in theaters! The Hardeman County Arts Council is presenting its rendition of the Disney classic from June 1 to June 4. Friday…
Community invited to join in on 'Brighter Days' Challenge
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network is inviting everyone to join in on the Brighter Days Challenge. The challenge from GeneSight is "uplifting daily challenges that set the tone for having a brighter day." Once you have signed…
Local country store is hiring
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local old country store is hiring, the Old Country Store to be exact! The Old Country Store said that they are looking for full and part-time team members, as well as seasonal team members for…
FEMA shares additional resources available to storm victims
JACKSON, Tenn. -- FEMA shared a list of additional resources available to Tennessee storm victims on Wednesday. Their "Beyond FEMA: Tennessee Disaster Recovery Resources" includes: United Way: Call 211. The 211 Helpline is a 24/7, 365-day information and referral helpline that provides individuals…
Several activities for kids, families available in Jackson this summer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A series of summer events are on the way to the Hub City. The City of Jackson's Recreation and Parks Department has announced dozens of upcoming events to…
Mid-South Youth Camp begins for 2023
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Mid-South Youth Camp kicked off for the summer, where they host week-long camps available for your child to enjoy. The 77-acre campsite located in Henderson is full of…
Learning this one skill could save a life, AHA says
JACKSON, Tenn. -- CPR is a really important part of helping someone survive a cardiac arrest event, which is when someone's heart completely stops. According to Dr. Comilla Sasson, the Vice President…
Fallen soldiers honored in Shiloh
SHILOH, Tenn. -- Shiloh National Military Park held their annual Memorial Day Ceremony. Monday, the park honored fallen soldiers with a special ceremony in the Shiloh National Cemetery, where…
Tennessee River Jam to begin later this week
PARIS, Tenn. -- As a reminder, the 2023 Tennessee River Jam is being held later this week. A free concert is set to kickoff the jam Thursday at 5:15 p.m. in downtown Paris, featuring Nikki Bobo at 6 p.m., Almost…
Women veterans invited to June event
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local group is aiming to honor the women who have served the country. According to a news release, the Jackson-Madison Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting their annual Women Veterans Day commemoration. The group…
Pet of the Week: Nia
This week's Pet of the Week is Nia! This sweet girl had a rough start to life but has a rags to riches story and now is looking for the final…
LIFELINE begins 5th annual Car Giveaway
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You could win a vehicle for saving a life in your community! LIFELINE Blood Services and Joe Mahan Ford have partnered for the Fifth Annual Car Giveaway. From now until Labor Day, which is September 4, blood…
Poppy Honor Wall returns to D.C. for Memorial Day weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The USAA's Poppy Honor Wall has returned to Washington, D.C. for Memorial Day weekend. Standing nine feet high and stretching 133 feet, the wall is filled with 645,000 poppies, representing American servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice.…
Student loan payments resuming, but some employers may help
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As student loan debt looms over millions of Americans, some employers may be stepping up to help. Jesse Moore, Senior Vice President and Head of Student Debt at…
