Jackson
Morning News
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Donnell Century Farm at 3720 Hwy 70 East is celebrating spring with a weekend of events — including a Tulip Festival featuring over 100,000 blooming tulips and an Easter Bunny visit with egg hunts for families. WBBJ-TV
- ➤ The Le Bonheur League of Jackson hosted its 9th annual GenerosiTea Party on Sunday at Twin Oaks (Humboldt) to raise funds for Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Guests enjoyed crafts, a silent auction, vendors and a fashion show during the fundraiser. WBBJ-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local bird lovers can prepare for the ruby-throated hummingbirds expected to arrive after the first week of April; experts advise putting out feeders with a 4:1 water & sugar mixture by April 1 to help attract them. The Jackson Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The vote for Jackson area's boys high school athlete of the week is open until Thursday at 4 p.m. Candidates include Miles Brown (Westview), Drew English (USJ), Xander Johnsey (McKenzie), Nash Kilburn (Crockett County) and Darion Taylor (Humboldt). The Jackson Sun
- ➤ Freshman Nate Ament scored 16 points to help Tennessee beat Virginia 79-72, with 13 points coming in the second half — a boost that sets the team up for its Sweet 16 match against Iowa State at the United Center on March 27. The Jackson Sun
- ➤ Voting is open for Jackson high school girls athlete of the week contest covering March 16-21 until Thursday, March 26 at 4 p.m. Nominees include Bailey Brewer of Scotts Hill, Abby Glisson of Bradford, Emmalynn Medlin of Crockett County, Macie Rowan of Peabody and Molly Kate Woody of Dyer County. The Jackson Sun
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Crawfest 2026
3-8 p.m. — Hub City Brewing — Family-friendly event — Enjoy delicious crawfish and shrimp with the best company in downtown Jackson.
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