Good morning, Jackson.

Jackson Recreation and Parks Ceramics will host Bowls for the Hungry on July 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Jackson Fairgrounds, where community members can buy ceramic bowls to raise funds for a nonprofit aiding hunger and housing.

During Memorial Day travel the Tennessee Highway Patrol recorded one traffic fatality statewide, a steep drop from eight last year; officials credited safer driving practices such as slower speeds and consistent seat belt use for the improvement.

Troopers focused their enforcement on speeding, impaired and distracted driving along state highways.

Northside Church will host Encore, a youth musical by 24 local students (6th-12th grades) with free admission and a nursery available; the shows are scheduled for Friday, May 29 at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 30 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, May 31 at 3 p.m. at the church.

Jackson Academic STEM Academy offers a new virtual STEM program where students learn from home and at the school for hands-on projects.

STEM Coordinator Megan Barker explained that this flexible system secured a unique state designation (a first in Tennessee).

Jackson Fire Department will conduct a citywide smoke alarm installation blitz on Wednesday, June 3, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to support its (Project ESCAPE) campaign by installing free alarms and providing fire safety education to residents.

Former Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello (now with the Giants) said the Vols are capable in the Chapel Hill Regional.

No. 25 Tennessee will face No. 3 seed East Carolina on May 29 at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill.

Alton River Dragons vs. Jackson Rockabillys

7 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Family-friendly event — Kick off summer with an exciting baseball game and a fireworks show!

Teacher Appreciation Night at Jackson Rockabillys

7-10 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — $1 for teachers — Celebrate local educators with fun prizes and a night of baseball.

Bryan Moffit Live Music

7:30 PM — Jackson's AMP at the Market — Free entry — Enjoy family-friendly live music and unwind with the sounds of West Tennessee.

Pete the Cat Night at Jackson Rockabillys

6-10 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Family-friendly fun — Experience a groovy night of baseball with Pete the Cat and enjoy music, smiles, and good vibes.

Miss Volunteer America Pageant: Preliminary Night 1

7 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience the excitement of the Miss Volunteer America Pageant's first night of preliminary competitions.

Jackson Rockabillys vs. Cape Catfish

7-11 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Tickets start at $21 — Catch the excitement of a thrilling baseball matchup in Jackson.

Miss Volunteer America Pageant

7-10 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Ticket required — Celebrate the empowerment of young women through scholarship opportunities in a vibrant pageant atmosphere.

Jackson Rockabillys vs. Springfield Lucky Horseshoes

7-11 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Tickets starting at $21 — Experience thrilling baseball action as the local teams compete in a lively atmosphere.

Free Community Movie Night - Toy Story

7-10 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Free entry — Enjoy a classic movie under the stars with snacks available at the stadium.