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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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 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 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

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Annie the Musical

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

    Thu, 12/19/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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