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Youth Health Fair held in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.—One event in a local city aims to get kids healthy. A health fair was held today at Humboldt Medical Center located at 3525 Chere Carol Road. The event was created to raise awareness to the health needs of elementary and middle school aged children within the area.
Community giveaway returns to help those in need
OAKFIELD, Tenn.—A local church event returns to help to those in need. Today, the Robert Roe Memorial “Your Neighbor” Giveaway was held in Oakfield. The event took place from 9 this morning until 2 this afternoon in the parking lot of Oakfield Baptist Church at 3527 Old Medina Road.
JMCSS Superintendent: ‘Teachers will not be armed; Standing for Students and Staff’
FROM DR. MARLON KING, JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM SUPERINTENDENT:. Teachers will not be armed; Standing for Students and Staff. As a member of our school community, I feel compelled to address a recent development concerning arming teachers. With the passage of the bill allowing teachers/staff to carry firearms in schools...
Few Storm West of Jackson Tonight, Next Chance Late Sunday Night
We are expecting a warm, humid, breezy and mostly dry weekend across West Tennessee. A few storms may cross the Mississippi River tonight between 11pm and 2am but they should weaken before they impact us. Saturday will be warm and dry. Next shot for storms coming Sunday night. Catch the latest forecast details on both storm chances and we will have your complete weekend forecast coming up here.
Spring Plant Sale set for May 3 and 4 at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center
Attendees can shop over 500 varieties of hand-selected plants. University of Tennessee Gardens, Jackson, and Madison County Master Gardeners will host their annual Spring Plant Sale on May 3 and 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center. The event is free to attend and open to the public.
11th Annual Hatchie BirdFest underway in West Tennessee
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — The 11th Annual Hatchie BirdFest in Brownsville is going to last all weekend long. There are many things that you are able to enjoy at this event. Director for the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center, Sonia Outlaw-Clark, tells us about them. “It’s an opportunity for beginner...
Evening shooting kills one in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. — A Monday night shooting in east Jackson leaves one dead. According to the Jackson Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Lincoln Circle around 10 p.m. in response to a Shot Spotter alert. JPD says when officers arrived, contact was made with a...
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