Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Police officers Roshin Ali and Tyler Schrupp got engaged and will marry next year as they build their future together in Jackson after connecting early on. The Jackson Post
- ➤ Last weekend, shoppers visited the Hub City Flea Market at Jackson Fairgrounds in search of holiday bargains, with vendors selling items like jewelry, clothes, and snacks during market hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—the monthly event attracts customers from across West TN and will return on December 5, 6, and 7. WBBJ-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ First Presbyterian Church of Jackson held its annual Kirkin’ of the Tartans service on Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. (1573 North Highland Ave) to honor its Scottish roots with readings, a tartan blessing and music by the Memphis Pipe Band and Sanctuary Choir; a ticketed brunch followed the service. WBBJ TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a 33-27 loss to Oklahoma in Week 10, Tennessee football dropped eight spots in the coaches poll — now ranked No. 22. The team will host New Mexico State on Nov. 15 at 4:15 p.m. at Neyland Stadium following an off week. The Jackson Sun
- ➤ Football Friday Night Week 11 is underway—fans are invited to vote for Player of the Week including Cayden Creech of USJ, Avery Brown of McKenzie and Luke DiPietro of Dresden—and to choose the Team of the Week featuring Greenfield, Dresden and Bolivar. WYN 106.9
- ➤ WBBJ recapped Week 11 high school football games with key scores and highlights from regional matchups—local teams showed strong efforts throughout each contest. WYN 106.9
- ➤ Siegel junior offensive lineman Princeton Uwaifo, a four-star recruit and top offensive lineman prospect, committed to Tennessee football on Nov. 2—Tennessee coach Josh Heupel visited him on Oct. 2—and he had offers from Ohio State, Auburn, Vanderbilt and other schools. The Jackson Sun
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Lane College Dragons vs. Kentucky State Thorobreds
8:00 p.m. — Lane Field — Tickets from $54 — Witness the thrilling college football clash between the Dragons and Thorobreds.
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Gold's Gym Turkey Day 5K
8-11 a.m. — Gold's Gym — Donations encouraged — Participate in a local charity race benefiting RIFA with awards for top finishers across multiple age divisions.
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