University offering free class on blues
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth is hosting the Blues at Lambuth, Master Class Series. The free weekly music education program started Tuesday and will run through April 4…
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Poll of the Day: Favorite Super Bowl Food
The countdown to Super Bowl LVII is on, and no watch party is complete without great snacks and appetizers. New research from Bid-on-Equipment.com suggests that Tennessee's favorite Super Bowl food is pigs in a blanket, but we want to hear…
Second annual 5K to be held this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Prepare to lace up your running shoes for a good cause. The Friends of Heart will host their second annual 5K this weekend. The course will begin at Fleet Feet…
Gov. Bill Lee addresses education, more in annual speech
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee gave his fifth State of the State address on Monday in Nashville. In the address, the governor spoke on budget and legislative priorities for…
'Do not drive' warning issued for select cars
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A "do not drive" warning issued as been issued by a well-know brand. According to a news release, the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office is warning drivers to listen to Honda's recall. The release says that around 8,200…
Poll of the Day: Wash or re-wear?
It's laundry time -- or is it? We want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. Click here to see our previous Poll of the Day questions and responses.
USJ to present 'The Addams Family' this March
JACKSON, Tenn. -- They're creepy and they're kooky, and they're coming to a stage near you. The University School of Jackson's Fine Arts Department is presenting "The Addams Family" this March. The show is described as a musical comedy that…
Pet of the Week: Gracie
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Gracie! Meet sweet Gracie Mae! She is a mature ladybug somewhere between 6 to 9-years-old. Gracie is so full of…
First Friday Art Walks to begin in March
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You now will have the chance to buy local art directly from local artists. From March through November, the Jackson Arts Council will organize First Friday Art Walk events…
Momma Chef shares the recipe for quicker meals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Cooking just got faster and a little easier thanks to one chef. One mom went from blogging and writing, to building organizations to help against hunger, all while holding…
Jackson, TN Pride says application for scholarship open
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local group raised money for a scholarship. Jackson, Tennessee Pride has been raising money to be able to give back to the community. One of the ways they want to give back is by starting a…
Pentagon: Chinese spy balloon spotted over Western US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace for a couple days, but the Pentagon decided not to shoot it down due to risks of…
As ice thaws, eager readers return to the library
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After two days of ice interference, one community staple has opened its doors! The Jackson-Madison County Library has officially reopened both locations after closing down during the icy weather. "When we do have to close, our director,…
Poll of the Day: Groundhog Day
February 2 marks Groundhog Day, and Thursday morning, a crowd gathered in Pennsylvania to learn Punxsutawney Phil has predicted six more weeks of winter weather. Now, we want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. [gravityform id="212"…
Tennessee native creates chemo kits
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One Tennessee native is giving back to cancer patients after being personally affected by the disease. Sidney Church is a grad student at the University of Tennessee at Martin.…
Director of Schools needed in local district
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- The McKenzie Special School District is seeking a new director of schools. The school district says they are looking for someone with a Masters Degree in education and would like…
JMCSS open enrollment extended due to weather
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Due to recent weather, you may still have a chance to enroll your child in a school outside of your zone. Open enrollment is a program offered by the…
Proposals being accepted for annual grant
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have an initiative that can help the community? The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation is now accepting proposals for the next round of Community Impact Grants, according to a news release. The Foundation says that non-profits could that…
Old Country Store to host unique Valentine's experience
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Brooks Shaw's Old Country Store is preparing to host a unique Valentine's dinner experience. The third annual Valentine's Day three-course dinner for couples will be held from Monday,…
Conger gives 2023 State of the City address
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The 2023 State of the City address was held Tuesday in Jackson. Mayor Scott Conger spoke on the future of Jackson and what he hopes to accomplish…
