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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The University School of Jackson's Parents' Club will host a Holiday Mart with a sold-out Sip and Shop, offering holiday shopping from November 22 to 24. WNBJ 39
- ➤ Downtown Jackson celebrates Small Business Saturday on November 30, offering double points for shoppers at The LOCAL from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. WNBJ 39
- ➤ Kroger stores in Tennessee are collaborating with TennCare to offer free diapers to families with children under the age of 2, allowing them to receive 200 Cuties brand diapers every 60 days without a prescription. WYN 106.9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several individuals were booked into Madison County Jail over a 32-hour period, with charges ranging from violation of probation to criminal trespass, without any presumption of guilt. WYN 106.9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Ned R. McWherter West TN Cultural Arts Center announces auditions for its Teen Theatre production of 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime', slated to perform in January 2025. WYN 106.9
- ➤ Lights Up! Theatre Co. introduces a playwriting contest to highlight West Tennessee writers, offering cash prizes and stage productions for winners. WYN 106.9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee's Early Educator of the Year, Jamaica Kirby, appeared on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show,' where she discussed her teaching philosophy and was surprised with 100 toys for her students. WBBJ-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison County Government Offices in Tennessee will close early on November 27, 2024, for the Thanksgiving holiday and reopen on December 2. WBBJ-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jaylen Mosley sets a new TSSAA state record with his 59th career touchdown, following a standout game with 255 receiving yards and four touchdowns, and discusses his aspirations beyond football. WYN 106.9
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Dynamix HoopFest: Girls Basketball Tournament
The Dynamix HoopFest features top high school girls' basketball talent with competitive matchups taking place at the University School of Jackson over two days.
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Jackson Sports Cards & Collectibles Show
This event offers a variety of activities for card enthusiasts, including sales, autograph signings, and giveaways in Jackson, Tennessee.
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Annie the Musical
The Jackson Theatre Guild presents a performance of the iconic musical 'Annie' featuring multiple showtimes over the weekend.
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Fall 2024 Graduation Ceremony
The Fall 2024 Graduation Ceremony will celebrate the achievements of students completing their degrees at Union University.
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Ugly Holiday Sweater 5K Run
The Ugly Holiday Sweater 5K invites participants to dress in festive attire while enjoying a fun running event at Fleet Feet in Jackson, Tennessee.
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Annie the Musical
Experience the classic story of Annie performed by the Jackson Theatre Guild this holiday season.
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