Pet of the Week: Crickett
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Crickett! This sweet girl was pulled from a high-kill shelter in rural West Tennessee. She had been attacked by a…
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2022 Trunk-or-Treats in West Tennessee
Looking to trunk-or-treat with the family here in West Tennessee? Here are a few places you can head to: Oct. 22 Henderson County Sheriff's Department Trunk or Treat downtown Lexington Court Square (1 p.m. to 3 p.m.) Gibson County 911…
Fall Festival on the Square coming to downtown Lexington Saturday
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Happy fall, y'all! And there's no better way to celebrate the season than with festivities on the court square. This Saturday, Lexington's annual Fall Festival is returning…
Application for student loan forgiveness opens
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After announcing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program in September, applications are now open for those qualifying for student loan forgiveness. To help battle inflation, the Biden administration…
Brush up on heating tips ahead of colder temps
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The temperature has been dipping into some goosebump-inducing levels this week, meaning we are going to start to turn up the heat. A Jackson Fire Department news release says that the the National Fire Protection Association reports…
Citizens show up to the polls as early voting begins in Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Early voting kicked off Wednesday in West Tennessee for the 2022 Midterm elections. "I am coming to vote," said voter Susan Bryant. "It is my responsibility to do my…
Election Day is November 8: See what's on the ballot
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With only weeks away from the 2022 Midterm Election, and early voting opening Wednesday in West Tennessee,…
Tennesseans to vote on 'right to work' amendment
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of the items on the ballot for the upcoming November election is a right to work amendment to the state constitution. The proposed amendment would make it…
View your ballot ahead of early voting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The midterm elections are almost here. Tennesseans will be heading to the polls to decide on who will serve as governor, who will represent them in several state and federal offices, on whether to amend the state's…
Campaign launched to help those with hearing loss enjoy the holidays
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A hearing care company is finding ways too help people with hearing loss enjoy the holidays. HearingLife is celebrating the holiday season with the "Love Your Ears. Hear…
Passengers, parents urged to speak up to help prevent teen driving deaths
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This week is National Teen Driver Safety Week and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) is hoping to spotlight the need for safe teen driving awareness. They say that…
City of Jackson names David Vince as Hub City Hero
JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson has named David Vince as the September 2022 Hub City Hero. Potentate for Al Chymia, Vince has called Jackson home for the past 28 years. A former member of Jackson Lodge #45 Masonic…
Early voting begins Wednesday in Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The November midterm elections are right around the corner, with early voting kicking off this week. Beginning Wednesday, October 19, Tennesseans can cast their votes early and beat the Election Day crowds. The ballot will include candidates…
Pet of the Week: Blu
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Blu! Beautiful Blu, this sweet boy is not just beautiful on the outside! He would make the perfect family…
Jackson ReStore shows appreciation to supporters with free lunch
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local nonprofit invites the community to lunch for National "I Love You" Day. ReStore is a nonprofit under Habitat for Humanity that provides a store front for…
Hub City seniors invited to participate in talent showcase Nov. 2
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new fun spotlight is coming to Jackson in the form of a talent show for senior citizens. The inaugural Hub City Senior Talent Showcase is open…
Prevention specialist addresses recent overdoses in West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In a world where overdoses are a reality, we can help to be a part of the solution. Overdoses have been proven to be reversed by Narcan, and you…
Experts want you to keep cognitive health a top priority
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Keeping cognitive health a top priority. Many Americans experience cognitive impairment as they get older. Getting older doesn't mean you have to slow down, but it may mean you…
'Long COVID' sufferers experience 'significant' limitations to daily life
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The personal effects of "long COVID" have a large impact on the lives it touches. Long COVID patients suffer from dizziness, brain fog, change in smell or taste, sleep…
Howl-O-Ween: Ensuring your pets have a safe and fun spooky season
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Halloween is less than three weeks away, so how can you prepare your furry friends for the holiday? We spoke with one official on how to keep your pets safe…
