Harbert Alexander Sr., local historian, former 'Man of the Year' dies at 82
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local historian and business leader has died at the age of 82. Harbert Alexander Sr. died Sunday, April 24. Alexander…
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Arts Backstage event to celebrate Jackson's arts community
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event celebrating Jackson's diverse arts community is returning this May. The Jackson Arts Council will present Arts Backstage at The Ned in downtown Jackson on Tuesday, May 10. The indoor/outdoor event honors local artists, including…
Communities remember their roots
NORTHEAST MADISON, CO., Tenn.--Local communities are bringing back old memories. "So much of our county was made up in rural areas, they had community schools, community churches and people lived here…
Players and fans enjoy baseball filled weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. --The Hub City was filled with baseball this weekend. The T-Mobile Mid-South SlamFest tournament took place at the West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex. About 30 teams from…
Come out to JMC Library and create something new!
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's Upcycling time again at the library! Patrons can come out to the Jackson-Madison County Library on the last Tuesday of every month and enjoy making something new. The ongoing Upcycling program being held at the library…
Poets gather for open mic session in downtown Jackson
DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- A poetry open mic session was held in Downtown Jackson Saturday afternoon. James Cherry, president of the Griot Collective of Tennessee says poetry is a vital…
Residents gather to support local entrepreneurs in the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saturday evening vendors gathered in Downtown Jackson to sell a multitude of items ranging from handmade dolls to homemade barbecue. Jaquisha Buddie, Founder of the Jackson Entrepreneurs Group…
Saving the Earth one tree at a time
JACKSON, Tenn. --While some recycled for Earth Day, others helped Mother Nature in a different way. Green Interchange, a non profit, set a goal this year to plant more than eight…
Runners get colorful for a cause
JACKSON, Tenn. --Local residents are getting colorful for a cause. The annual 5K Splash and Dash is back in the Hub City. Runners and walkers of all ages were…
Hub City works to help Mother Nature
JACKSON, Tenn. --The Hub City is looking to help the environment in different ways. "The City of Jackson this year has really surrounded itself with recycling and sustainability and so we…
