JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college is promoting an education initiative. Tennessee Reconnect, which was established in 2018, is an initiative to help more adults attend community college or a technical college. Tennessee Reconnect recently dropped the minimum age requirement…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 Sterling Awards. According to the Jackson Area Business and Professional Women, the awards will honor the 20 Most Influential Women in West Tennessee, the Outstanding Woman Military Veteran, and presents…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Coming up this weekend, West Tennessee has several events you won't want to miss. Starting off on Saturday, the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade will be held in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is preparing for year two of Love Your Block. Love Your Block is a City of Services grant program that allows communities and their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A plan was released recently allowing drivers and businesses the opportunity to learn about future expansions. "The Governor has just recently announced his Tennessee Modernization Transportation Act of 2023,"…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is announcing a new tool that aims to enhance public transparency. The TGA House Dashboard is a user-friendly application that gives every Tennessean the same access to the legislative process as their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As 2023 kicks off, many are focused on resolutions. But it also marks the time to think about health care coverage plans. There is still time to browse the marketplace…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony League is gearing up for their largest fundraiser of the year. The Crystal Ball is a gala style event held at the Carl Perkins Civic…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The next Tennessee General Assembly has arrived! The 113th assembly kicked off Tuesday in Nashville, and it came with the reelection of Lt. Governor Randy McNally as Speaker of the Senate. This is McNally's fourth term in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth M. D. Anderson Planetarium shared their schedule for February of 2023. Shows for the month include: Friday, February 3, 1:30 pm – “TimeSpace” Tuesday, February 7, 5:30 pm – “Hubble Vision” Friday, February 10, 1:30 pm…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The next Hub City Hero has been named, and she is the last one for 2022! The City of Jackson says Martha Priddy, a local volunteer, was named the Hero for December of 2022. The city says…
Many Americans are hoping to become a lucky winner as the current Mega Millions jackpot has grown to the fifth-largest in history. But if you were to win that prize, would you keep it a secret from family members that…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The 113th Tennessee General Assembly begins Tuesday, and representatives are continuing to propose new legislation. Monday, Rep. Jay Reedy proposed several bills, including one to hold an alcoholic beverage referendum. Reedy’s House Bill 0044 would allow cities…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Donating blood could get you a free smoothie, gym membership and possibly, a massage! LIFELINE Blood Services says their "New Year, New You" blood drive is being held on January 12. LIFELINE says the first 100 donors…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Do you know how to properly administer CPR? The City of Jackson and the American Red Cross held the first day of their free CPR training class to teach…
Tennessee Magazine recently released their 2022 Best of Tennessee Readers' Choice Awards. Some of West Tennessee's favorite places made the list. To find out more, visit www.tnmagazine.org/best-of-tennessee/.
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Rex! This handsome boy is Rex! He is a dream and has everyone in the rescue wrapped around his paw!…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Schools is partnering with the Jackson-Madison County Library to improve student access. The partnership is meant to give students access to resources, and provide access to high quality books, online resources, and other material. You…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're looking to take a new career path, Thrive Beauty Institute is now open and taking enrollment. Thrive Beauty is a hybrid cosmetology school and apprenticeship. It is…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local community is gaining the skills to save a life. The City of Jackson, along with the American Red Cross, are partnering to educate locals on a needed…
