Jackson, TN Community News, Events, and More

The Leadership Jackson Alumni Association is hosting the annual Leadership Jackson IMPACT Run 2012. On… [more]

Former NFL quarterback and current FOX Sports analyst Terry Bradshaw will be the keynote speaker for… [more]

Nurse practitioner Marilyn Harris first handled the news of her cancer diagnosis like any medical professional… [more]

Joel Newman has been named Senior Small Business Specialist for the Tennessee Small Business Development… [more]

JACKSON, Tenn. - Andy Rushing has been named head coach for the new Union University women’s golf program… [more]

Business Articles

April’s First Friday Forum Cancelled
April’s First Friday Forum that was to be held on April 13th is canceled. Due to the first Friday falling on Good Friday and other rescheduling conflicts, Jackson Downtown Development Corporation has decide to cancel April’s forum. We are looking forward to beginning the next season on September 7, 2012.
read more

JACKSON STATE TO HOST TCCAA REGION VII TOURNAMENT MARCH 6-‐10
Jackson State Community College will host the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association’s (TCCAA) Region VII Basketball Tournament in conjunction with National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) March 6-‐10, 2012. Men’s and women teams representing 10 community colleges throughout Tennessee including: Chattanooga State, Cleveland State, Columbia State, Dyersburg State, Jackson State, Motlow State, Roane State, Southwest [...]
read more

Hero of Hope: Marilyn Harris of Tennessee
Nurse practitioner Marilyn Harris first handled the news of her cancer diagnosis like any medical professional would, strong and from a clinical perspective. But after all the tests and scans had been completed, her attitude changed. “The white coat means nothing when the diagnosis is your own,” says Harris. The Nashville resident and mother of [...]
read more

U of M Offers Grant for Students Living on Lambuth Campus
Living on the University of Memphis Lambuth may now be more affordable. Beginning with the fall 2012 semester, the U of M will offer the Campus Life Grant to full-time students who live on the Lambuth Campus. The Campus Life Grant provides funding to undergraduate students who serve as leaders in campus organizations and activities. [...]
read more