Community invited to groundbreaking for new solar farm
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A solar startup company is planning groundbreaking ceremony in Jackson. Clearloop announced that a ceremony will be held for its new 1 megawatt solar farm on Sept. 2.…
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UTM welcomes students back with annual 'Move-In Mania'
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is kicking off the new school year with the annual Move-In Mania. Thursday morning, student organizations and community groups gathered at…
Health officials express frustration as COVID-19 cases rise
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "I don't know when I've ever been as frustrated as a health care provider in my 37 years of nursing," said Kim Tedford, Regional Director for the Jackson-Madison County…
Poll of the Day: Keeping your child out of school
As the debate on masks in schools continues, some parents have expressed concerns about sending their children to classes amid a rise in COVID-19 cases. Now we want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. [poll id="338"]…
The Sound of Jackson | Season 2 Ep. 7 | Emily Meaole
Lexington resident and healthcare worker Emily Meaole hides an impressive talent up her sleeve. She balances work and family life with a love of music and performing, which she says is like therapy for her. The Country singer-songwriter says…
Poll of the Day: Gov. Lee's School Mask Order
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 84 Monday, giving parents the ability to opt out of local mask mandates ordered by a school board or health board. Now, we want to hear from you in our Poll of the…
Additional information on RIFA and the Snack Backpack program
RIFA's Snack Backpack program works to fill backpacks to feed local children in the community. The program aims to collect food items to feed kids on the weekends, when school is not in session. The program was started in 2005…
Non-profit hosts food drive to feed local kids
JACKSON, Tenn. --- A local organization is feeding children one backpack at a time. Today RIFA hosted their tenth annual Pack the Bus Food Drive at different Kroger and Walmart locations around the…
Pet of the Week: Hank
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Hank! Hank is a very sweet, loving boy. He is around 4-years-old and weighs 90 lbs. Hank is always willing to learn…
Poll of the Day: Is it healthy to not bathe every day?
POLL OF THE DAY: Several celebrities have recently came forward saying they don't bathe their entire bodies every day. But is that good for your body and skin? Experts say it depends on the circumstances. But we want to hear…
