Jackson Morning News Logo Jackson Morning News

Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Jackson Morning News.

Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The article provides a comprehensive list of community and cultural events taking place in Jackson, including holiday markets, concerts, and business networking gatherings.  The Jackson Post
  • The University School of Jackson's annual Holiday Mart promotes community spirit by featuring vendors from across the region, selling a variety of goods and attracting visitors with its festive atmosphere.  WNBJ 39
  • The Salvation Army in West Tennessee is seeking volunteer bellringers for the holiday season to support essential community services amid rising living costs.  WYN 106.9
  • Isaiah 117 House, a nonprofit, has opened new facilities in Gibson, Dyer, and Crockett Counties to provide support and housing for foster children awaiting placement.  WNBJ 39

CRIME NEWS

  • Two teenagers were arrested and charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder after a shooting in Jackson left one child dead and another injured.  WNBJ 39
  • Jackson City Court dockets for November 18-21 have been released, detailing hearings and court appearances.  WYN 106.9

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Raven Powell, a 6th grade ELA teacher at Crockett County Middle School, known for her authentic teaching approach, is highlighted as Educator of the Week.  WYN 106.9

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Carrie Cantrell from Leaders Credit Union shared tips on preventing fraud during the holiday season.  WYN 106.9

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jackson Christian and Nashville Christian's football teams face off in the state semifinals with a spot in the Division II-A championship game on the line.  The Jackson Post
  • The TSSAA football playoffs in Tennessee feature quarterfinal and semifinal games, with live updates and scores available.  The Jackson Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

    View event
  • Jackson Sports Cards & Collectibles Show

    This event offers a variety of activities for card enthusiasts, including sales, autograph signings, and giveaways in Jackson, Tennessee.

    Sat, 12/7/24

    View event
  • Annie the Musical

    The Jackson Theatre Guild presents a performance of the iconic musical 'Annie' featuring multiple showtimes over the weekend.

    Fri, 12/13/24

    View event
  • Fall 2024 Graduation Ceremony

    The Fall 2024 Graduation Ceremony will celebrate the achievements of students completing their degrees at Union University.

    Sat, 12/14/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

    View event
  • Annie the Musical

    Experience the classic story of Annie performed by the Jackson Theatre Guild this holiday season.

    Thu, 12/19/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A new take on hydration

For those tracking hydration, sodium intake is key. A growing wave of research suggests that optimal health may require sodium levels two to three times higher than traditional guidelines. 

That’s where LMNT comes in. This zero-sugar electrolyte mix offers a science-backed boost without the additives. Popular among athletes, intermittent fasters, and wellness-minded parents alike, it's redefining how people stay hydrated

Try LMNT totally risk-free and get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase. Pro tip: If you don’t like it, they’ll refund your order, no questions asked.

Start my hydration journey

Get started with LMNT today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Jackson Morning News.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Jackson Morning News

Welcome to the Jackson Morning News, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Jackson, Tennessee community. If you like the Jackson Morning News, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Jackson.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Jackson and across Tennessee. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Jackson Morning News

A free Jackson community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here