NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Promise Scholarship FAFSA deadline has been extended. A news release says that the deadline has been moved to March 1 due to COVID-19 and recent weather events. "We know that many Tennessee students rely on…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Workers effected by the Dec. 10 tornadoes can now apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development says this is available to those in Gibson, Henderson, Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One organization is looking to better childhood development and education across West Tennessee, and they need your help. "It's really important for us to hear from our community as we're…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As we continue to adapt in a world of COVID-19, the toll that was left on the economy is still being felt today. In 2020, when COVID-19 hit the United States,…
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JACKSON, Tennessee. — Simmons Bank has made a $9,000 donation to a local boxing club. The donation was made to Team Ingram Rayford Collins Jackson Boxing Club on Wednesday. Lamont Ingram, who accepted the donation, says the grant will…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is seeing an increase in owners surrendering their pets. "We do see a slight uptick in animals surrendered around the holidays," said Whitney Owen, Director…
The United States Postal Services is offering a new way to receive a COVID-19 test. The postal service is now giving everyone a way to order at-home COVID-19 tests on its website. USPS says that each household will be limited…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A round of the Tennessee Songwriters Week is being held in Jackson. A news release from Visit Jackson, TN says a qualifying round will be held at the Tennessee Legends of Music Museum at the Carnegie on…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Spann family wants to help save as many lives as possible with the help of a special monument honoring their son, Tyler Spann. "This is just a way to honor him and remember him. He…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- The Animal Rescue Corps was able to rescue several dogs living in poor conditions. The organization rescued 27 dogs at a property in McKenzie after EMS and law enforcement were in the property last week. When…
UPDATE: NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Promise FAFSA deadline was extended to March 1. EARLIER STORY: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ahead of the Feb. 1 deadline to qualify for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship, the state is promoting Finish the FAFSA Week.…
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Chloe! Chloe is a spunky 5-year-old, who is 13 lbs, half saber tooth, half Pomeranian, and ALL LOVE! She loves…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Now Hiring" signs are popping up at several businesses in the Hub City, and with the recent surge of the omicron variant, that may not change anytime soon.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University is hosting a special guest in February. The university says its McAfee School of Business will be hosting Frank Harrison for its annual Faith in the Marketplace…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world, and could be taking place right under your nose. The month of January is recognized as Human Trafficking…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and there are some things you can learn to help save a life. “Human trafficking continues to affect every corner of our state,” said Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Dr.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council is still finalizing where the money from the American Rescue Plan will go. While there are a few items that still need to be…
This week's Cat of the Week from the Jackson Animal Care Center is Monarch! Monarch is a senior kitty at 12-years-old. And he is also a diabetic. His medical needs are…
This week's Dog of the Week is Shuggs! Shuggs is a senior Lab Mix. This pretty girl is around 10-years-old. She does well being around children, dogs and also cats. Shuggs…
