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Over 900 flags displayed to honor various groups in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of American flags could be seen at the Flags of Freedom dedication ceremony on Tuesday. The Jackson Exchange Club displayed more than 900 flags to honor important groups such as children who have lost their…

Organization hosting Winter Package Giveaway for seniors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two local businesses are coming together to help those in need. Floral Cakes in Jackson is hosting a donation event sponsored by the West Tennessee Farmers Market. The Winter Package Giveaway aims to provide senior citizens with…

Westview students treat veterans to music, breakfast

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Veterans joined students at a local high school for a music-filled breakfast. Westview High School Principal Jeromy Davidson says the early event was to ensure veterans could interact with students and enjoy the tributes that were…

Gibson EMC, CoBank provide $15,000 in donations

TRENTON, Tenn. -- Gibson Electric Membership Corporation and CoBank and are giving back to the community. The two organizations say a total of $5,000 each was given to Central High School Alumni & Associates, Trimble Fire Department, and the…

Physicians Surgery Center recognized by Newsweek, Statista

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson surgery center is being recognized. A news release says Physicians Surgery Center has been named one of America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers and the number one Ambulatory Surgery Center in Tennessee by Newsweek Magazine and…

Ceremony kicks off veterans exhibit at Jackson City Hall

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Faces of Our Veterans," a project started by the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition, showcases photographs of veterans who have served and sacrificed for our country's freedom. Tuesday morning, the City…

18-year-old girl killed in shooting near Lambuth Blvd

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department confirms that 18-year-old Yasmine Humphrey died in a Monday night shooting. According to a press release, JPD officers responded to a call of shots fired around 5:50 p.m. on November 8 near Lambuth…

CMA winning singer coming to the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A CMA winner will be visiting the Hub City Tuesday evening. Billy Dean will perform at The Ned to help support the Gibson County Carl Perkins Center. Tickets will start at $40  for general admission and $60…

Jackson police investigate shooting

(UPDATE 11/9/21): 18-year-old girl killed in shooting near Lambuth Blvd JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a Monday evening shooting. Investigators confirm a shooting happened Monday evening near the area of Lambuth Boulevard and Westwood Avenue. As of now,…

Slim Chickens opens first Jackson location

JACKSON, Tenn. -- There's a new place in town with some fresh delicious chicken. "We've got a grand opening here at our Slim Chickens in Jackson, Tennessee," said Josh Rowden, franchisee director of…

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