Good morning, Jackson.

Local recovery groups joined a Prayer Breakfast today at the Jackson Fairgrounds to celebrate Tennessee’s Day of Hope and support those facing addiction and mental illness.

Organizations shared recovery stories and offered resources (including crisis line 988) to strengthen the community network.

Families in West TN can look forward to Easter celebrations as Dyer’s Egg Hunt takes place on Mar.

22 at 2 p.m., Jackson’s Easter at the Farm is set for Mar. 28, and free hunts will be held in Whiteville and Jackson on April 4 (check community calendars for updates).

Jackson business owners got 72-hour orders from the Planning Department to remove extra advertising signs amid fears of losing customers and plan to appeal the ruling (the orders target signs displayed for over 30 days) as critics worry the sudden enforcement (owners say the rule change risks reducing their visibility).

This week, a child rescued in a December accident reunited with the firefighter who helped save their life, prompting Jackson Fire to stress that properly installed car seats are crucial for safety; the department said free car seat checks (available at fire stations) help families (verify correct installation).

Costco is recalling ready-to-eat meatloaf meals with sell-by dates from March 5 to March 16 because they may have salmonella; if you bought one at your local Costco, return it for a refund + ask store staff for details.

The TSSAA Division I boys basketball tournament kicks off today at MTSU’s Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, with games scheduled through March 21.

Fans can watch games on NFHS Network & local stations across Tennessee.

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.

K-Pop Warriors Family Show

4:30-6 p.m. — Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center — Family-friendly event — Experience high-energy K-Pop music and dance in a colorful live show for all ages.

Boots Blues & Beer

7 PM – 12 AM — Carl Perkins Civic Center — $400-$560 per table — Experience the best Southern Soul concert with live music and cold drinks in Jackson, TN.

Easter Day Buffet

10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jackson — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a festive Easter buffet with seasonal favorites for the whole family.