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…
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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…
VIDEO: State of the City address by Scott Conger
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Mayor Scott Conger is giving the State of the City address at 7 p.m. Watch live through Facebook below:
Poll of the Day: Ready for warmer weather?
Freezing temperatures and icy conditions have returned to West Tennessee this week, with the official start of spring still more than six weeks away. Now, we want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. [gravityform id="211" title="false"…
Organizations advocate for safer roads, offer solutions
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Companies are coming together to make the roads a safer place, and you play a major role. Organizations all over the U.S. are getting more information out to the…
Crews ready as winter weather arrives in the area
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- With weather hitting West Tennessee, agencies are preparing for outages, possible fires, and dangerous road conditions. This is a time where the Madison County Fire Department sees a…
LIFELINE releases list of February 2023 mobile blood drives
JACKSON, Tenn. — LIFELINE Blood Services has released a list of their upcoming blood drives for February 2023. There stops for the month include: First Baptist Church in Somerville on Feb. 8 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Union University in…
Poll of the Day: Tax Season
Tax season is in full swing, with this year's deadline set for April 18. While some have already completed their taxes for the year, others will inevitably wait until the deadline to begin filing. Now, we want to hear from…
Additional information on Hub City Doula
Hub City Doula hosted their first Postpartum Support Group on Sunday, January 29 at the Your CBD Store in Jackson. The meetings will focus on community building and also plan to expand on having outings and events, so moms can…
Pet of the Week: Tucker
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Tucker. Tucker is a sweet distinguished Beagle boy. He is around 7 to 8-years-old. Tucker enjoys snacking on the…
