Madison County

New school budget approved, benefiting local staff

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System's Board members and others from the community came together to discuss amendments to current budgets. JMCSS Superintendent Dr. Marlon King shared on the…

2 pools open to the public in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two pools opened to the public in the Jackson on Monday. One is located at the Westwood Community Center, and the other is located at the TR White…

Local lodge shows appreciation to first responders

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local Elks Lodge showed their appreciation to first responders over the weekend. According to a news release, on Saturday, Elks #191 held a lunch for police, fire, and other first responders in the Jackson and Madison County…

Nationwide search ends for JSCC position

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College says a nationwide search has come to an end. The college says its search for a Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs has concluded with Dr. Peter Hanson being appointed to the role.…

A local organization celebrates one of its own

JACKSON, Tenn.--- The Salvation Army is celebrating a newly promoted captain. Former Lieutenant, Mark Cancia from the Salvation Army was promoted to Captain Sunday. Cancia says the Salvation Army has…

A local business celebrates 20 years

JACKSON, Tenn.---A local antique shop is celebrating their 20th year in business. Starting June 1st, the Carriage House Antique Market and Café held a four day celebration. During this time, almost…

3rd annual Miss Juneteenth returns to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn.---A pageant is held in the Hub City. The Society for African American Cultural Awareness held their annual Miss Juneteenth pageant at The Ned here in Jackson. Chairperson of Miss Jackson…

Cruising in support of West TN rescue workers

LEXINGTON, Tenn. ---The West Tennessee Dive Rescue and Recovery Team held a fundraiser Saturday. The team hosted the Classic Cruise In at Beech Lake in Lexington. The team was paired with…