Good morning, Jackson.

The Salvation Army Jackson Corps started its 2025 'Stuff the Bus' school supply drive at Walmart stores in Jackson, Bolivar, Humboldt, Huntington, Lexington & Milan to help local families cope with rising supply costs.

Donations given on July 19 helped students, and the drive will continue on July 26 to benefit students & school partners.

Hornbeak Water Utility District (HWUD) experienced a line break Wednesday morning and officials issued a boil water advisory until the issue is resolved.

Hair by Christina, a unique salon at Jackson Meadows Senor Living on 25 Max Lane’s 3rd floor, held a re-dedication event Wednesday after renovations.

Owner Christina Olmetti said she started the salon out of love for Tennessee and now offers home visits for those with health problems—meeting residents' needs for highlights, perms, waxing, nails, and color.

The emBodyment Studio opened in Jackson this past April at 80 Innsdale Cove, Suite J — offering skin care services like a ten-minute Brazilian, waxing, makeup, lashes, facials, treatments and spray tanning.

Owner Santana Harber said the inclusive shop welcomes everyone and accepts both appointments and walk-ins.

The Jackson Symphony will start its 65th season on September 6 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center with an opening concert called 'Virtuoso Unveiled' that features works by Stravinsky, Liszt, and Ravel.

The season will also include fall events, a holiday concert in November, a Valentine’s Day performance, and a Queen tribute in April.

Local teachers received a $500 shopping stipend from Delta Faucet to purchase supplies at Target as the new school year nears—10 educators were chosen this year through staff and parent nominations.

Delta Faucet offered the program in its second year to help teachers cover extra classroom expenses.

Jackson Rockabillys vs. Cape Catfish

7-8:30 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Cost not specified — Cheer for Jackson's hometown team as they take on the Cape Catfish.

A Night of Celebration with Dottie Peoples

5-7 p.m. — Macedonia Baptist Church — Free entry — Experience a soul-stirring celebration of faith and family with the Gospel trailblazer, Dottie Peoples.

Dorothy in the Land of Oz

7 p.m. — Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center — $25 each — Experience a dazzling family-friendly ballet adventure down the Yellow Brick Road.

5th Annual Giraffe Awards

4-10:30 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Ticketed event — An elegant evening honoring heroes in behavioral health with dinner, live music, and dancing.

EmpowerEd: An Evening with Dr. John Delony

6-10 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Ticket info available — Engage with insights from Dr. John Delony on leadership and education.

The Jukes 30 Year Anniversary Concert

7:30 PM — Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center — Ticket info not specified — Celebrate 30 years of a cappella with The Jukes and special guests in an unforgettable night of music.

Jackson City Fair

4-10 p.m. — Jackson Rockabillys Stadium — Admission and ride wristbands — Experience five days of fun with rides, live shows, and a petting zoo.

Hub City Hullabaloo

High-octane weekend — Aug 22-23 — Jackson Dragway LLC — Check out thrilling vintage drag racing and muscle car mayhem in Rockabilly's birthplace.