Madison County

Jackson residents take a walk through history

EAST JACKSON, Tenn. --One community celebrated its history while many learned about it. Hundreds participated in the Historical Tour and Wellness Walk around east Jackson. The tour was close to two miles and had more than two dozens stops…

JMC Library's planned closure dates

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local library announces days to be closed. According to information received from the library, the Jackson Madison County Library will be closed on the following days, Monday, May 2-Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The closure will give library staff…

UPDATE: Shooting in west Jackson leaves two dead

WEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Shooting leaves two dead. According to information received from JPD and several WBBJ news tipsters, Friday's incident in the area of Highway 45 Bypass and North…

Unconventional Pop Up to be held this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- This month's Unconventional Pop Up Shop will take place this weekend. The event will take place at the parking lot of the Salvation Army in east Jackson from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a…

Sen. Ed Jackson gives thanks to local church

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A state senator gave his thanks to a local church here in the Hub City for their efforts in storm relief. State Sen. Ed Jackson presented the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with a plaque…

Jackson students demand change in community

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization hosted an event to highlight the challenges that students of the Hub City have faced and overcame. The Mentor Organization Jackson Grown honored 12 of their participants…

Cyclists ride to advocate for biker safety

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson and Madison County Parks and Recreation have joined together to raise awareness. A group of more than 50 bikes went on a five mile cycle throughout different historic neighborhoods in the city. Their initiative is…

Jackson learning lab gets special dedication

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the community gathered at the TR White Sportsplex for a dedication to a Jackson trailblazer. The Jackson Parks and Recreation Department has dedicated the Learning Lab in TR White to Loretta Kirkendoll Jones. Jones…

Incident in west Jackson causes major traffic issues

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Law enforcement blocked off areas of west Jackson for several hours on Friday. Lanes of the Highway 45 Bypass and North Parkway were closed off, forcing traffic to backup and divert along other routes like Hollywood…