Good morning, Jackson.

Summer break is here and Selmer’s Dixie Park Splash Pad is free for families from sunrise to sunset.

Parks and Recreation Director Robert Powell (Selmer) says the facility offers a fun way to cool off and enjoy picnics.

Jackson's Regional Inter-Faith Association received over 36,000 pounds of food donated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as part of a nationwide service marking the nation's 250th anniversary.

The food will support RIFA programs, including a community food pantry for seniors and families.

Carnegie Center for Arts and History in Jackson will host a free opening reception for the On Contentious Ground exhibit on Thursday, June 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibit shows medium and large-format photographs by Powell that capture visitors engaging with Civil War sites — a fresh look at history.

Bryan Moffitt will launch the Delta Faucet Summer Concert Series on Friday, June 12 at 7:30 p.m. at 92 New Market in downtown Jackson (free admission) so local families and music fans can enjoy live outdoor tunes under the stars.

Jackson job seekers will meet over 50 employers at the Spring Career Expo, featuring job booths & networking sessions.

The event will offer practical insights into new career opportunities.

The Jackson-Madison County Library announced its Summer Reading Program for teens—featuring events like movie showings and art workshops—from June to July at 433 E.

Lafayette St. downtown.

Jackson Fire Department will launch its Smoke Alarm Installation Blitz today as part of Project E.S.C.A.P.E. to reduce home fires and teach residents safe escape practices, Fire Marshal Latrell Billingsley said.

Experts say type 1 diabetes can lead to daily emotional struggles known as diabetes distress.

Sequel Med Tech’s new automated insulin delivery technology may help ease that burden.

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.