Here’s a look at things to do in Jackson and West Tennessee in the next couple of weeks. May 30 Rhythm on the Rails Every summer at Discovery Park of America in Northwest …

The inaugural Tennessee State Games will happen in Jackson and Madison County over the first two full weekends of the month of June. And while many people from the area have signed up to either …

This week is a big week on the annual calendar for the youth group at Northside Church on Highland Avenue, just north of Interstate 40. It's the week leading up to their annual musical. But …

There were a pair of high profile shootings within hours of each other this weekend in Jackson. According to press releases from the Jackson Police Department, the first one happened at Kate …

Jackson Mayor Scott Conger outlined his proposal to make up for the City of Jackson’s budgetary shortfall on Sunday with a social media post. That post was essentially the same message he …

The 2025 legislative session of the Tennessee General Assembly concluded with the passage of numerous laws that will influence the daily lives of residents statewide. With legislation covering …

As Carrie Prewitt continues to develop Jackson Central-Merry's library into a place students can come to find information for class and find recreational reading content, she's doing her best to get …

Jackson Fire Department issues warning about dangerous trend The Jackson Fire Department is issuing an urgent warning to students, parents, and school communities about a dangerous social media …

The City of Jackson has a revenue problem. That was the diagnosis seven members of the City Council either came to or had already realized when they had a budget work session on Thursday, May …

Tennessee Homeless Solutions wasn't able to secure a men's homeless shelter in Jackson near a lot of their resources downtown, but that's not stopping the organization from continuing to help the …

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has named 158 high schools as FAFSA Champions for the 2024-25 academic year, recognizing their outstanding work in helping students complete the Free …

The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) is officially unveiling “Promise to Call,” a new effort to prevent suicide and save lives. The …

As people in Jackson were watching whatever weather coverage they could when a tornado warning was issued for Madison County on Tuesday, a video from the western edge of town went viral. As of …

Kimberly Evans has been involved with Ballet Arts of Jackson for nearly a decade now as her daughter, Sophia, has been one of the students of the local dance school. Her involvement with the …

The Madison County Commission met for 92 minutes Monday morning. They spent 69 of those minutes on one agenda item. But at the end of that hour and nine minutes, Mark Patey was officially …

After two long days of meetings and hearing from all the department heads in the City of Jackson, members of the City Council are closer to a finalized budget for 2025-26. But this year's …

The Madison County Commission’s budget committee met again Friday morning, and seemingly, they approved a change that will possibly end a disagreement between elected officials that has been …

The Old Country Store at Casey Jones Village, a treasured Tennessee destination known for its Southern buffet, historic charm and heartfelt hospitality, invites journalists, content creators and …

For Laura Micetich, the number on the scale was never the true measure of success. The former elementary school teacher’s journey of losing over 170 pounds is a story of resilience—but …

LOCAL BRIEFS MCSO addresses off-duty deputy involved in motor vehicle incident On May 3, 2025, at approximately 9:49 PM, Rickey Brooks, an off-duty deputy with the Madison County …