Jackson
Morning News
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Havner's Frame Shop in Jackson will feature local artists for a pop-up show on Small Business Saturday, offering potential holiday season gifts. WNBJ 39
- ➤ Jackson State Community College Athletics Department organizes its first toy drive to collect donations for children, offering free basketball game admissions for contributors. WYN 106.9
- ➤ Jackson local grocery stores see a surge of last-minute shoppers before Thanksgiving, highlighting the necessity to check store hours ahead of the holiday. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 2 year-old child died and four others were injured in a shooting on Wallace Road in Jackson, with juvenile gang activity cited as a major concern by the police chief. WNBJ 39
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Friends of Heart and the Peyton Walker Foundation teamed up to offer free CPR and AED training in Jackson, empowering participants with essential lifesaving techniques. WNBJ 39
- ➤ The Jackson Clinic has added Travis Rice, D.O., as a new primary care provider at its Midtown location, enhancing its team with his expertise in family medicine. The Jackson Sun
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ AAA estimates 71.7 million Americans will travel by road for Thanksgiving, with 570,000 potentially facing car trouble, while Tennessee halts road construction and lowers gas prices to facilitate holiday travel. WBBJ-TV
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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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