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Julie Cooke and David Thomas discuss the hot stories in Jackson and West Tennessee this week, including the closure of Family Dollar stores after a varmint infestation is discovered.

A key vote will happen soon regarding a new $48 million Pope School for the Jackson-Madison County School System. The district's chief of staff and PIO, Greg Hammond, discusses the developments with "Blue Suede Forever" host Steve Bowers.

VisitJacksonTN.com's Lori Nunnery and Julie Cooke preview the Feb. 25-27 weekend excitement, including the annual Blue Suede Dinner & Auction, Marsquest at the University of Memphis Lambuth, fun at the Grounded Plant Company, and musician Hunter Cross performing at Rock n Roll Sushi.

Angela Peacock, outreach coordinator at MedicatingNormal.com, visits with Steve Bowers on "Blue Suede Forever." The Army veteran discusses the rampant problems with prescription drugs in America.

Jimmy Duke and Central West Tennessee Association of Realtors director Brent Ward share the latest trends in real estate.

Lyda Kay Ferree, travel writer and "The Southern Lifestyle Lady."

Former congressman Bob Ney discusses the continuing showdown on the Ukraine-Russia border, as the the entire world waits on what Vladimir Putin will do. Also, Ney talks Desmond Tutu and presidential history on this national holiday.

Julie Cooke and WNWS news director David Thomas weigh-in on the five big stories of the week.

Lori Nunnery, director of Jackson (TN) tourism, visits with WNWS's Julie Cooke, as they premiere a new feature: "5 To Try."

Steve Bowers interviews Ronald Gruner, author of "We The Presidents: How American Presidents The Last Century."

Steve Bowers visits with Congressman David Kustoff.

State Sen. Ed Jackson (R–Jackson) shares info on the bills filed for the 2022 session of the Tennessee State Senate. The state supreme court seats are now filled with the approval Sarah Campbell. Plus, Jackson reports on the proposed $19 million Work Ready lab that would be placed on the campus of Jackson State Community College.