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Friday, June 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Elks Lodge volunteers cooked smoked chicken today at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt—an event that honors local veterans—and the meal continues their long tradition of caring service. WNBJ 39
- ➤ Fifty-one contestants competed in night two of the Miss Volunteer America Pageant in Jackson today — preliminary rounds continue with the winner to be crowned on Saturday, June 21. WYN 106.9
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Manufacturers Association — with the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry and UTCIS — announced that the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee contest is live with nominations open until June 30. Local companies can show off their products and compete in public voting rounds in July, August, and September, with the winner announced on October 1 at a luncheon in Lebanon. WYN 106.9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Carnegie Center will host the Oldtime Stringband Scramble on June 26 at 6 p.m. at 305 East College Street – local musicians of all skill levels can sign up on-site and be randomly grouped to perform while the Tennessee Music Boxes exhibition runs concurrently. WNBJ 39
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Time TBA — Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s timeless tale set in fifteenth-century Paris.
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Hub City MMA 10
5:30-11 p.m. — Fairgrounds Park — Tickets available on TickPick — Experience an action-packed night of mixed martial arts in Jackson.
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Firefighters Freedom Festival
3 PM — Jackson Regional Airport — Free entry — The Firefighters Freedom Festival is back and ready to light up the sky!
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O'Fallon Hoots Baseball Game
7-8:30 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the O'Fallon Hoots live at Jackson Baseball Stadium for a fun evening of summer baseball.
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Jeff & Sheri Easter Concert
6-10 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience the soulful sounds of GRAMMY® nominated gospel duo Jeff & Sheri Easter.
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Cheerleader America USA Competition
All day — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Check website for details — Join the excitement as cheer teams compete in Jackson for Season 3.
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Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp at Jackson Rockabillys
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Tickets available — Cheer for the hometown team as they face off against the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp.
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