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Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Community Foundation of West Tennessee is offering $100,000 in Community Impact Grants to support regional nonprofits, with an application deadline of March 31, 2025.  WBBJ TV
  • The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department released the latest health inspection scores for Jackson restaurants, with several establishments achieving high marks.  WNWS Radio
  • Destiny Church of Jackson operates a mobile food pantry providing essentials and food vouchers to over 400 families bi-monthly to address food insecurity in the city.  WYN 106.9

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Idea Factory in Jackson is hosting Write Night on February 20, inviting songwriters for a communal creative session.  WNBJ 39
  • The Carnegie Center for Arts and History in Jackson reopens after renovations, aiming to improve the visitor experience and showcase West Tennessee's culture.  WNBJ 39
  • The City of Jackson will celebrate Black History Month with diverse performances and art exhibitions at City Hall on the first and last Friday of February, showcasing the work of local artists in alignment with the theme 'African Americans and Labor'.  The Jackson Sun

SPORTS NEWS

  • The article invites readers to vote for the Jackson area girls athlete of the week, highlighting standout performances from the nominees.  The Jackson Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Medal Madness Multi-Distance Race at North Park, Jackson, TN

    This multi-distance running event offers 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon races, providing a variety of options for participants of all skill levels.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Jackson TN Exotic Pet Expo: A Weekend of Fascinating Creatures

    The Jackson TN Exotic Pet Expo features a variety of exotic pets such as reptiles, parrots, and small mammals, along with pet supplies for an educational experience.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Kids’ Guide Launch Party in Jackson, TN

    The Visit Jackson, TN launch party for the Kids’ Guide features games, live music, and chances to win prizes, designed for families and children.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Whitney Houston

    Enjoy an enchanting Candlelight Concert featuring the Listeso String Quartet playing Whitney Houston's timeless hits in a beautifully illuminated setting.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Experience Life as an Astronaut at TimeSpace

    This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the reality of being an astronaut and find out if you have what it takes to join the International Space Station.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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