For the first time in the 70-plus year history of statewide pageants being held in Jackson, a minority came away with the crown. Miss Lane College Jada Brown was named Miss Tennessee Volunteer 2023, …

Aug. 13 will mark the 40 th edition of the Circles of Hope Telethon that is a significant annual fundraiser for the Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse. The event will …

The Jackson Symphony is set to start its 63 rd season in less than two months, and there’s a rare ticket sale happening this week for anyone wanting to experience it that never has before. “For …

Staff reports About a month after the Miss Volunteer America organization crowned its second-ever winner, Miss Tennessee Volunteer week has returned to Jackson. The event moved a week back on the …

Dr. Sandra Dee and the rest of the leadership of the Jackson International Food and Arts Festival are preparing for the ninth edition of the event, which is set to happen on Sept. 23 with the theme …

JULY 27 Miss Tennessee Volunteer The annual event that’s been held in Jackson for more than 70 years continues with Night 2 of preliminaries at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Tickets are available …

Sports fans love traditions. Football rivalry games happen on the same weekend every year. Friends get together to watch the Super Bowl every year, even if their team isn’t in the game. Baseball …

The Jackson Fairgrounds went to the dogs Saturday, July 15. The Jackson Animal Care Center hosted its second Pets ROCK! Fest and welcomed almost 2,000 people and hundreds of pets.  “I'm super …

Antwan Long is one of three players who was on the original Jackson Underdawgs team in 2016 who’s on the team this year. His former high school teammates at Liberty – Anthony Sampson and Tavius …

Check out these events in and around Jackson in the next couple weeks. JULY 20 9 to 5: The Musical The Jackson Theatre Guild presents  9 to 5: The Musical  at the Ned July 20-23. Tickets …

Pets ROCK! Festival is coming back for its second year at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The event, organized by the Jackson Animal Care Center, will be Saturday, July 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission …

As we’re in the home stretch of the summer and high school sports offseason, this is probably a good time to let everyone know what The Post’s plans are relative to high school sports coverage …

Check out these events in and around Jackson in the next couple weeks. JULY 13 Unplugged Supper Club Come out to the first of many Unplugged Supper Club events at the new Jackson’s Kitchen & …

“I always tell people that Mayberry is a fictional town, but Pine Tree Drive is reality,” Chris Edwards said as he stood in the front yard of the house he grew up next door to. He was chatting …

Staff reports Here’s a look at results from last week’s Pro Wrestling Mid-South’s show in Jackson. "Triple Play" Tommy Boy Jones defeated The Uber Destroyer via pinfall. JT Williams defeated …

By Todd E. Brady Columnist The first cassette tape (Remember those?) I owned and played in my stereo and Walkman (Remember those?) was called Men at Work by the Australian rock band Men at Work.  As …

Staff reports The Carl Perkins Civic Center has hosted Jackson Sings the Gospel long enough for it be a tradition for Southern Gospel music fans around the region to make the trek to Jackson. For …

Here's a look at different events going on in and near Jackson in the next couple weeks. To submit your event for the community calendar, send details of that event to brandon@jacksonpost.news. JULY …

Staff reports Here’s a look at results from last week’s Pro Wrestling Mid-South’s weekly event in Jackson. The SuperShocker defeated "Triple Play" Tommy Boy Jones via pinfall. The Uber …

The West Tennessee LGBTQ+ Support Group held their Pride event Saturday, June 24. Despite the heat, the event at Pugh Bourne Park in Northeast Madison County was well attended.  “We've had some …