Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of June.
Good morning, Jackson.
The Jackson-Madison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a field dedication ceremony Saturday at Liberty Park at 10 a.m., honoring Revolutionary War heroes with the installation of over 210 Betsy Ross flags (on display until July 6).
T&T Cigars and Lounge hosted its 5th annual Cigars and BBQ festival Saturday on Vann Drive in Jackson, drawing a steady crowd that enjoyed barbecue, premium cigars, and vendor displays (including live music).
Veterans and families gathered at American Legion Post 12 on Perry Road in Jackson on Saturday for a flag retirement ceremony led by Major General Warner Ross — the event honored the flag with a thirteen-fold tradition and a final burning.
The Jackson Housing Authority unveiled Bluecreek Townhomes to provide affordable housing for West Tennessee families in collaboration with local organizations; officials say the project will open new doors for residents.
Two-time Super Bowl Champion Trey Smith hosted a football camp at University School of Jackson on Saturday morning from 9 to 11 for young athletes in grades 2nd through 6th, featuring drills, a meal, and swag bags to benefit the Smith Legacy Foundation (United Way of West Tennessee).
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.
Cape Catfish vs. Jackson Rockabillys
7-10 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Tickets from $15 — Enjoy an exciting baseball showdown between local teams.
O'Fallon Hoots vs. Jackson Rockabillys Game
7-11 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Tickets starting at $21 — Catch an exciting matchup between the O'Fallon Hoots and Jackson Rockabillys in a thrilling evening of baseball.
The Place We Make - Exhibit by Trey Thompson
5-7 p.m. — Havner’s Frame Shop — Free entry — Explore a compelling collection of local art that reflects the heart and soul of Jackson through community stories.
Jackson Rockabillys vs. Thrillville Thrillbillies
7-8 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Ticket pricing varies — Catch the thrilling baseball showdown between the local favorites and their rival team.
Thrillville Thrillbillies vs. Jackson Rockabillys
7-10 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Tickets start at $21 — Experience an unmissable live event featuring thrilling performances.
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