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…
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Barbecue fest to be held along Tennessee River next week
SALTILLO, Tenn. -- A barbecue festival is being held next week in West Tennessee! The Tennessee River BBQ Fest is set to be held from August 25 to August 26. The festival will be held along the banks of the…
Information on Neighborhood Academy registration
To find out more about registering for the 2024 Neighborhood Academy in Jackson, visit: www. jacksontn.gov/residents/neighborhoodacademy
Nonprofit to host cornhole tournament in September
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A nonprofit says they are bringing back their cornhole tournament. CASA of West Tennessee says their Rock and Roll Cornhole Tournament will be at the Farmers Market in downtown Jackson. The tournament will serve as a fundraiser…
Final night for rehearsals before local production of 'Dream Girls'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's nearly showtime for the local production of a well-known musical. Wednesday evening was the final night of rehearsals for the upcoming production of 'Dream Girls" at 'The Ned'…
BBB warns of scams surrounding Maui wildfires
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An organization warns donors to be cautious when supporting wildfire relief in Maui. In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Maui, the Better Business Bureau…
American Idol live auditions are just days away
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Virtual auditions for "American Idol" are just days away from coming to a screen near you! Could you be the next American Idol? That's always the question contestants…
Tips on staying safe while online
Are you planning on taking any trips soon? Make sure to plan accordingly when it comes to using a secure network. Whether on vacation or out and about in a public space,…
'How are the roads?' Here is where to go to see if they are okay
JACKSON, Tenn. – “How are the roads?” We have a list of apps, maps and more to help you answer that question. First and foremost, the Tennessee Department of Transportation provides the SmartWay map. The map is available online through…
Healthy job market attracts home buyers
With numerous opportunities emerging due to the influx of new companies into West Tennessee, the topic of housing has gained significant traction. Across the nation, mortgage rates are experiencing an…
Assistance offered to flood victims as community recovers
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Flooding changed an entire community as some residents were displaced from their homes, or could no longer use their cars due to damages. [caption id="attachment_1677727" align="aligncenter"…
New afterschool center to open its doors in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special after school center is opening its doors in the Hub City. The Kingdom Support Solutions Ministry Executive Director, Christina Littlejohn, will be opening up an afterschool…
Pet of the Week: Lillie
This week's Pet of the Week is Lillie! Lillie is a adult female cattle dog mix. She is a sweet, quiet lady of leisure, who has earned the nickname of “Her…
Registration is open for an annual talent show
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local talent show is coming to a nearby town, and they are encouraging senior citizens to get involved and showcase their many talents. "We're asking for musicians, dancers, singers," said Whitney Billingsley, the City of…
UofM Lambuth planetarium announces September schedule
From the University of Memphis Lambuth: JACKSON, Tenn. — The University of Memphis Lambuth M. D. Anderson Planetarium has announced its schedule of shows for September: Friday, September 1, 1:30 pm – “TimeSpace” Tuesday, September 5, 5:30 pm – “Two Small…
Nonprofit hosts expansion meeting in Trenton
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Some West Tennessee children in foster care can soon rely on a nurturing home while they wait for a foster care placement. A local nonprofit organization…
Pet of the Week: Carter
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Carter! Do you want someone in your life that thinks you hung the moon and stars? Someone that thinks you're…
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…
Hughes & Coleman share tips for drivers, students as school begins
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers are encouraging drivers to be cautious as students head back to school. Thursday, Hughes & Coleman shared a list of tips for kids from the National Safety Council: Stand 10-12 feet from…
Jackson-Madison County library events for August
From the Jackson-Madison County Public Library: Multiage Programs at JMC Library August 2023 JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Library has several ongoing programs for adults this month. Computer Classes: Intro to Computers is August 9 at 11:00 am. Come…
