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School board meeting answers serious questions

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Parents and teachers get answers about who will lead individual schools in the district under 'Vision 2020.' "None of our employees will lose their position or…

Malesus Elementary maintenance worker injured in fall

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Workers had a scare Thursday afternoon at Malesus Elementary School after a worker fell on the roof. School officials say maintenance worker Carey Booker was injured while working on the roof of…

City of Jackson announces MLK parade route, street closures

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials have announced the planned route of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade along with the accompanying road closures. The parade is set to start at 10 a.m. Monday and depart from T.R. White Sportsplex, located…

Jackson garbage pickup delayed for MLK holiday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Garbage pickup in the city of Jackson will be delayed by one day next week as Waste Management observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. Garbage collection will be Tuesday and Thursday or Wednesday and Friday.…

Search continues for missing toddler near Pinson

  CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crews from several law enforcement and rescue agencies are still searching for a 2-year-old boy missing along Short Road near Pinson. [caption id="attachment_135578" align="alignleft"…

Woman accused of prostitution while HIV positive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman appeared Thursday in city court on an aggravated prostitution charge after she reportedly told police she is HIV positive after being arrested. Cynthia Shelby was arrested Wednesday after police say…

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