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SWHRA to begin meal distribution June 1 in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Southwest Human Resource Agency will begin offering meals to Madison County kids, and it start June 1. A news release from Jackson-Madison County Schools says the agency will be providing lunch and a breakfast for the…

TBI releases TN KidKit for parents, guardians

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has launched the TN KidKit to help parents and guardians document details about children in their care, according to a news release. The TBI says the program's launch coincides with National Missing…

Blood supply remains at critical need across West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services and West Tennessee Healthcare are asking for your help as the blood supply in the region remains critically low. On Monday, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital had half of their preferred amount of O-positive blood,…

West Tennessee counties among those with clean audits in 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Twelve Tennessee counties received clean audit reports for last fiscal year. Chester, Henderson, Henry, Obion and Tipton counties are among those 12 counties audited by the state who received clean reports for the fiscal year, which ended…

Snoop Dogg concert at Ballpark cancelled

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Snoop Dogg will not be coming to Jackson this year, according to the Jackson Generals. The Generals announced plans last year to host the rapper's concert at the Ballpark at Jackson. The concert was originally postponed due…

1 injured in shooting at east Jackson apartment

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured Tuesday morning at an east Jackson apartment. Police say officers responded to the shooting at 216 Roosevelt Parkway around 9:35 a.m. Tuesday. Police say the victim…

City of Jackson requesting proposals for Ballpark at Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has issued a national request for proposals for the Ballpark at Jackson, according to a news release. The stadium has been under a license and use agreement with the Jackson General, which required…

Bus Stop Cafe returns for third year in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A nonprofit is relaunching a summer program for kids in Jackson. "The Regional Inter-Faith Association here in Jackson is just dedicated to fighting hunger, but something we are…

Tennessee puts $5 million towards rehabilitation in jails

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The state of Tennessee is putting $5 million towards rehabilitation in jails, according to a news release. According to the release, Tennessee’s Office of Criminal Justice Programs is offering grants through the Evidence-Based Jail Programming project. The…

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