Good morning, Jackson.

Community members gathered Saturday at TR White Complex for a Youth Violence Conflict Resolution Seminar (from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.), where skits were performed, school supplies were handed out and local law enforcement, firefighters and Lane College staff shared new ways to prevent future violence in Jackson.

Crime Stoppers is hosting a golf tournament on June 2 at Jackson National Golf Course, with teams of four costing $500 & tee box sponsorships for $100 available, and those interested can call 731.424.8477 to sign up.

On April 10, West Tennessee FFA announced its new regional officer team for 2025-2026.

The team includes Ann Thomas Lowery as President from Dyersburg, Carson Osteen as Vice President from Haywood County, Baylea Walton as Secretary from Covington, Olivia Garner as Treasurer from Westview, Cori Hopkins as Reporter from Paris, Lilly Powers as Sentinel from Scott’s Hill and Regional Coordinator Josh Eason, who will serve the organization over the coming year.

Tony Shutes retired from coaching at Jackson Christian after 38 years—34 coaching high school and 4 coaching middle school basketball—and ended his career in the sport.

Tenor Madness Jazz Celebration

7 p.m. — Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center — $30 general, $15 students — Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with live performances by the Art Edmaiston and Gregory Tardy Quartets.

Crawfest 2025

3-8 p.m. — Hub City Brewing — Family-friendly event — Celebrate with crawfish, shrimp, and fun activities for all ages.

Yoga in the Park

12-1 p.m. — theLOCAL — Free entry — Enjoy an inclusive yoga session for all levels led by a skilled instructor in a community setting.

Danny Gokey & Tasha Layton Concert

7-10 p.m. — Love & Truth Church — Hidden fees not included — Experience uplifting performances by Danny Gokey and Tasha Layton in a community-friendly venue.

Spring Career Expo

10 AM – 2 PM — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Free — Explore hundreds of job opportunities and meet potential employers in a professional setting.

But Why? Showing and Panel Discussion

6-10 p.m. — Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center — Tickets not listed — Engage with original cast members and special guests exploring light and hope amidst darkness.