Madison County

Officials share update on Jackson-Madison County air travel

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Prepared to travel by air? The wait might not be too much longer. Members of the Jackson-Madison County Airport Authority met Monday. According to Executive Director Steve Smith, they discussed the…

Traveling museum teaches history of Black women

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college partnered with a regional organization to highlight the history of Black women in America. The University of Memphis Lambuth partnered with the True Black History Museum,…

Church to host annual race on March 26

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church is hosting an event promoting healthy lifestyles. According to a news release, KingDom SeeKers Church will be be hosting its annual Interfaith 5K Race and Walk on March…

Love Your Block helps residents take next steps on projects

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The next step in helping neighbors love their block is coming on April 4. The City of Jackson says a Community Application Assistance Workshop will be held at 6 p.m. at T.R. White Sportsplex. The workshop, which…

Applications open for JAC Grant funding

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Arts Council is taking applications for JAC Grant funding. The news release says grant funds will go to one organization with a clear and single-project focus, and can range from $500 to $5,000. The funds…

Commemoration for Vietnam veterans to be held March 29

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is working with Jackson and Madison County leaders to honor Vietnam veterans. The Jackson-Madison Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will be holding a commemoration at Jackson City Hall on March 29…

Showcasing local businesses in a new way

JACKSON, Tenn. --A different way to give back is coming to the Hub City. The Unconventional Popup Shop lets businesses showcase their products, and one of the creators of the event…

Non-profit supports local students

JACKSON, Tenn. ---One local non-profit organization is giving back to students in need. The Student Award Center is awarding students in West Tennessee from K-12 with scholarships up to $7,000. …

Jackson-Madison Co. Library offers new ongoing program

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local library offers new ongoing program. According to a news release from the Jackson-Madison County Library, 'Stitching Hour' will now be offered every Tuesday at 2:00 pm. Those interested in the ongoing program can come by the library…