Jackson Symphony new season to kick off with 'Latin Romance' Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson, get ready for the power of passion! The Jackson Symphony is ushering in its 62nd season with music, donations, and…
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VFW holds 11th annual Labor Day car show in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- With food, music, cool cars and a good cause, veterans of Lexington's VFW Post #1294 drew in support from their community at the 11th Annual Labor Day…
Additional information on Hub City Flea Market
If you would like to find out more information on the Hub City Flea Market or become a vendor, visit the Facebook page here. You can also find more information on the Hub City Flea Market website at www.hubcityflea.com.
National Preparedness Month: Planning ahead could save your life
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The month of September marks National Preparedness Month, and with severe weather and floods happening across the country, there are ways you can prepare for the unexpected. "This is the time where we encourage people to make…
Foster Family Fair coming to Jackson September 10 amid need for homes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Foster Parent Association is hosting a foster family fair with a variety of members and associations involved in the community to support potential and…
Downtown Brownsville to see improvements through $100k grant
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local town is preserving their history, one block at a time. The State of Tennessee provides grants to towns to preserve historical buildings in their downtown area. "Every…
Crockett, Gibson Co. Sheriffs discuss transfer of inmates, staff shortage
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local law enforcement agency is leaning on a neighboring agency for help. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office has taken Crockett County inmates due to staff shortages,…
'American Idol' alum Alex Miller to perform at Dyer Patriot Day Celebration
DYER, Tenn. -- A former "American Idol" contestant will be performing in Dyer to benefit the Toys for Tots program. Season 19 Contestant Alex Miller will take the stage at the Dyer…
Pet of the Week: Squirrel
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Squirrel! Meet Squirrel! Squirrel is a 3 to 5-year-old Shih-tzu mix who is full of love, wiggles and kisses! …
Nonprofit offers resources to support students' mental health
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students are facing the threat of mental health challenges, but one company has a program to help ease the fight. Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth, Psychiatrist & Chief Medical Officer…
Pearson+ provides student resources in one stop
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students have more access now to prepare for courses than ever before. Johnny Betancourt, Director of Content Development for Higher Education at Pearson+, took time to talk about…
'Velvet Hunt' opens in Tennessee for 2022
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Velvet Hunt is on in the state of Tennessee! The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officially designated an "antlerless-only" hunt, but since this time of year the antlers of…
State agencies issue guidance around fentanyl
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- New guidance has been given by state agencies on fentanyl. A news release from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services says that illicit fentanyl cannot be absorbed through the skin or from touching…
American Heart Association stresses importance of CPR
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The American Heart Association is helping combat CPR health inequities for women. Dr. Marina Del Rios says women, especially in the Hispanic and Black demographic, are at a higher…
theLOCAL to welcome three new shops in September
JACKSON, Tenn. -- New businesses are coming to the downtown Jackson area. The three new businesses are coming to theLOCAL, a space in downtown where micro-business owners get a…
Events the week of August 22, 2022 in West Tennessee
Don’t miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! Monday, August 22 Roasted Bean Coffee Shop Opens (Jackson) Henry County Fair (Paris - Through August 27) Benton County Fair (Camden - Through August 27) Obion County Fair (Union…
Pet of the Week: Bandit
This week’s Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Bandit! Bandit is a small scruffy pup looking for his fur-ever people, after his person sadly passed away. He is…
Decatur County Fair carnival opens for attendees
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- It was opening night for the carnival at the Decatur County Fair. Fair attendees could experience it all. There are rides, including the Ring of Fire and the…
Mom of 4 shares lunchbox ideas for back-to-school season
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The back to school season can be an exciting yet chaotic time for students and their families. Mom of four and recipe developer Siri Daly has some…
Henderson police create new line of communication with community
HENDERSON, Tenn.-- Local law enforcement created a new line of communication where crime tips can stay anonymous. "Success to crime fighting and solving crime, you have got to have community…
