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Pet of the Week: Crickett

This week's Pet of the Week is Crickett! Meet Crickett! This sweet girl was pulled from a high-kill shelter in rural West TN. She had been attacked by a pack…

New shoe store steps into Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new shoe store is stepping into the Hub City. Remix Shoe Store will be opening its doors this weekend in Old Hickory Mall. This is the…

Local farmers work to provide as drought affects supply

MEDON, Tenn. -- Jared Farms, located on Highway 18 in Medon, has been in business for 17 years, providing local produce to the community. "We try to use some local farmers and we grow some ourselves, we do business with…

RIFA works to keep families fed amid inflation, prepares to offer new service

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local food bank is feeling the effects of rising food prices and inflation. "For the people that we serve, they are struggling under normal circumstances," said RIFA Executive Director Lisa Tillman. "So this is really just…

Singer-Songwriter Night to return to Discovery Park

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Several musicians will be taking the stage in September at Discovery Park. The park says that it will be hosting its Singer-Songwriter Night, which will feature Phillip Coleman, Rory Feek, Scotty Emerick, and Annie Moser. The…

McDonald's to celebrate 731 Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- McDonald's says it is going to be joining in on 731 Day celebrations. The fast-food chain says those in the 731 area code will be able to get a free chicken sandwich through their app. McDonald's asks…

Early voting seeing low turnout so far, says election official

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Early voting is continuing in West Tennessee. Lori Lott, with the Madison County Election Commission, says so far they have not seen a large turn out for early voting.…

Tyson donates 40,000 lbs of food to Helping Hand of Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tyson Foods is helping one nonprofit address food insecurity. Helping Hand of Humboldt is an organization that provides free groceries, hot lunches, showers, free toiletry and clothing to…

Bicentennial Celebration taking applications for August parade

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial is celebrating its grand finale weekend Aug. 12 and Aug. 13. The weekend will feature a choir performance, parade, time capsule burial, plus a free community concert featuring LOLO, the Commodores and a…

Gov. Bill Lee visits Memphis to talk ESA Implementation

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee was in Memphis on Wednesday to talk about the Education Savings Account Implementation this school year. Lee announced more than 40 independent schools…

From the college dorm trenches: What to bring, leave at home

NEW YORK (AP) — For the uninitiated, outfitting a college dorm room can be a dizzying experience. Doing it at a time of high inflation can make it even more daunting. The first step: Meticulously go over what the school…

UT Martin program to help West Tennessee businesses

MARTIN, Tenn -- West Tennessee businesses can get outside consulting from a local university. The University of Tennessee at Martin says that its Master of Business Administration program is working with others in and out of UT Martin to provide…

Senior-level 4-H students can now apply for college credit

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Senior level 4-H students can now apply for college credit. The announcement was made at the annual 4-H Roundup at…

Local shop shares tips on caring for your car in excessive heat

JACKSON, Tenn. -- In the summertime, the inside of a vehicle can reach temperatures over 130 degrees. However, there are a few ways to keep your car in good shape. "Buy…

Events the week of July 18, 2022 in West Tennessee

Don’t miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! Thursday, July 21 Bobcat Band Exhibition Night (Selmer) Shark Cage Competition (Humboldt) Friday, July 22 Movies in the Park (Jackson) Shiloh Blood Drive (Shiloh) Backpack Giveaway (Savannah) Totally Tubular…