Madison County

Jackson-Madison County Library to host event for authors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library is hosting an event for authors in September. The library says its annual Local Author Event will allow authors to meet fellow authors, talk with readers and sell their books. The library says…

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One person has died after being struck by a vehicle in Jackson Wednesday night. The Jackson Fire Department says they received a call at 10:15 p.m. of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle at the intersection of…

Jackson State to offer one-day training events in September

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College says it will be offering one-day training events in September. Jackson State says training will include basic and advanced learning for QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel, blueprint readying, project management, and PowerPoint. You can…

Jackson Transit Authority welcomes five new buses to fleet

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority is welcoming some new additions to its fleet. JTA launched five new 30-foot buses into service on Wednesday. A ceremony was held at JTA's Transfer Center, located at 431 East Main Street,…

Police confirm 2 missing men found safe in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department confirms the conclusion of two separate missing person cases. According to police, 64-year-old Jackie Edwards and 68-year-old Douglass Reasons have both been found safe. Edwards was reported as missing in the Jackson area…

Redbone's celebrates 16 years of service

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson restaurant threw a party and invited their customers! Redbone's Restaurant in Jackson is celebrating another year in business, and held a Sweet 16 party Tuesday evening, celebrating 16 years serving their customers. The restaurant…

UPDATE: Jackson police say Douglass Reasons found safe

UPDATE: (8/24/22) -- The Jackson Police Department confirms Douglass Reasons has been found safe. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking people to be on the lookout. The department says that 68-year-old Douglass Ray Reasons walked away from…