Madison County

Jackson Arts District gets the green light

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has been given the green light to get creative! The Jackson City Council approved an Arts District for the city. "What it is, is just designating a…

9th First Ladies Luncheon features Thistle Farms founder

JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee hosted their ninth annual First Ladies luncheon on Thursday. The luncheon had the biggest number of attendees in its history. Becca Stevens, the founder of Thistle Farm, was the keynote speaker…

JPD: Shoes, drugs, more found in home on Tuesday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A search of a home Tuesday night has led to one arrest and the seizure of several items. The Jackson Police Department confirmed on Thursday that a home on 4th Street in south Jackson was searched by…

Suspect dies in officer-involved shooting in Madison County

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirms an officer-involved shooting in Madison County. Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, deputies with the Madison County Sheriff's Office attempted to make…

58 scouts honored at Carl Perkins Civic Center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friends, family, and fellow scouts gathered to celebrate an achievement of a lifetime. The West Tennessee Area Council, Boy Scouts of America celebrated the accomplishments of 58 Boy Scouts who received their Eagle Award. The scouting…

Christ Community opens new pharmacy in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Christ Community Health Services has opened a new pharmacy. Christ Community announced the opening of a pharmacy at its east Jackson location, according to a news release. “We are fortunate to have Dr. Kristina Murphy, Chair of…

Jackson City Council addresses variety of topics

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson's City Council met at City Hall on Tuesday to address a long list of items. The meeting started off with proclamations and recognition, and then continued with proposed budget amendments. One…

Madison County officials meets to review budget, more

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Financial Management Committee met to discuss reviewed budget amendments. During Tuesday's meeting, talks surrounded American Rescue Plan Act funds. They also discussed funds issued for Pope School. Committee members also discussed the storm damage…