Good morning, Jackson.

The Carl Perkins Center for Child Abuse Exchange Club held its 32nd annual Blue Suede Dinner and Auction in Jackson.

Award-winning band Sixwire performed 70s hits as the event raised funds to support local children & families.

Jackson's Jack and Jill of America chapter celebrated its Founder's Day and Mother's Day Tea Saturday afternoon.

Attendees shared snacks, conversation, and tea while chapter president Robyn Winston-Hicks said the gathering felt like a long-awaited homecoming (the event had been postponed after a winter storm cancelled its original date).

The James Madison Chapter of the Tennessee Society Sons of the American Revolution met Sunday at VFW Post 6496 and unveiled plans for its Patriot's Chest exhibit, a mobile display of colonial artifacts & everyday items.

The group will tour schools and community venues to teach students about colonial history.

Residents reported loud booms after 10 a.m. Sunday, and authorities confirmed the sounds were controlled detonations to remove local beaver dams in northern Madison County (Sheriff’s Office).

South Side boys secured a 65-48 win over Obion County in the Region 7-3A quarterfinals on Feb.

28, and a fan held up a belt near the bench as the game drew to a close.

Voting is open for Jackson high school girls basketball athlete of the week from Feb.

23-28; voters have until Thursday, March 5 at 4 p.m. to choose from nominees including Ri’Kiya Mitchell (South Side), Tori Robinson (Trinity Christian), Bailee Shelton (McNairy Central), Averly Warren (Hardin County), and Camariya Woodland (Haywood).

The Jackson Sun invites votes for the area's boys high school Athlete of the Week covering Feb.

23-28; the poll remains open until March 5 at 4 p.m. Nominees are Nathan Graham (Jackson Central-Merry), Josh Sain (Liberty), Jamarcus Haynes (Peabody), Jack Cupples (Riverside) and Zack Niven (Trinity Christian Academy).

Jackson Sports Cards & Collectibles Show

9 AM – 4 PM — Clarion Hotel Jackson Northwest — Free entry — Explore a variety of sports cards and collectibles from local dealers.

Spring Festival

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Donnell Century Farm — Ticket prices vary — Immerse yourself in a breathtaking field of tulips and compete to win the Miss Teen Volunteer America crown.

Jackson TN Dog Fanciers Association AKC All-Breed Dog Show

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Fairgrounds Park — Admission prices vary — Experience one of the region's premier canine events featuring a variety of dog breeds.

West Tennessee Go Red for Women

6-9 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Learn about heart health — Empowering women to take action against cardiovascular disease.

Jackson Tennessee Camp

6-7:30 p.m. — Jackson Christian School Gym — Free entry — Gain valuable life skills at the symposium led by community legends.

15th Annual Motor Mania Car Show

9 AM – 4 PM — Fairgrounds Park — $5 admission, kids 5 and under free — Celebrate custom and classic cars with live music and family fun activities.