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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • West Tennessee artists are encouraged to attend the Jackson Arts Council's roundtable meeting on February 25 to discuss community support, the First Friday Art Walks, and the Artist Membership Program.  WNBJ 39
  • The Jackson Rotary Club's 'Woman of the Year' event in Tennessee is rescheduled to February 26 due to forecasted winter weather.  WBBJ-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Jackson Symphony will perform 'The Chase', featuring works by Joan Tower, Strauss, and Schumann, on March 8 at The Ned to celebrate themes of adventure and romance.  WNBJ 39

EDUCATION NEWS

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jackson area teams are participating in the TSSAA basketball Division I district playoffs, with schedules and scores updated for boys and girls tournaments.  The Jackson Sun
  • Lane College's men's basketball team secured a challenging victory on the road against Lemoyne-Owen.  WYN 106.9

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Makenzie Phipps Live at Tap Bar & Grill

    Makenzie Phipps will be performing live at Tap Bar & Grill in Jackson, TN.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • The Chase: Jackson Symphony's 64th Season

    The Jackson Symphony presents a concert featuring Strauss' 'Don Juan' and Schumann's 'Symphony No. 1', offering a night of musical adventure and romance.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Jackson, Tennessee

    The Puzzling Adventures scavenger hunt combines puzzles and exploration in a self-guided format, suitable for various group sizes and designed to be engaging for all ages.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Jackson, TN

    The Puzzling Adventures™ scavenger hunt combines a scavenger hunt, adventure race, and self-guided tour, allowing participants to solve puzzles and explore the city at their own pace.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Cinderella: A Live Stage Production

    Experience the enchanting classic Cinderella live on stage, presenting a captivating story and stunning performances for audiences of all ages.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • 14th Annual Thomas Media Motor Mania Car Show

    The 14th Annual Thomas Media Motor Mania Car Show features a variety of vehicles, live music, and awards, making it an exciting event for car enthusiasts and families.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Jackson, TN

    Puzzling Adventures™ offers a fun and engaging scavenger hunt experience where participants solve puzzles and answer questions at various locations throughout Jackson, suitable for all ages.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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