Restaurant Nineteen B raises money for various charities
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local restaurant is giving back to their community once a month. Nineteen B in north Jackson hosted their first of many monthly wine dinners. The wine…
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Candlelight vigil held for teen killed in vehicle crash
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Family and friends came together to remember the life of a teen taken too soon. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that happened late Tuesday afternoon, where a 14-year-old was killed. Investigators say the…
Multiplying Good: Jason Moore
"If he sees somebody have car trouble he'll stop and help them… if you need money he's got you… whatever you need he can be there. If I call him and be…
Perimeter Behavioral Healthcare holds local job fair
JACKSON, Tenn.--Community members print out their resumes and put their best face forward for a job fair. Perimeter Behavioral Healthcare held a job fair, Wednesday afternoon. Open positions included registered nurses, licensed…
Hospital offers free class for families dealing with diabetes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new class is available for those who suffer from diabetes. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, along with representatives from the University of Tennessee/Tennessee State University Extension…
Controversy ensues in Benton County following election commission changes
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Controversy in Benton County after major changes were made in the election commission. "I'm not sure why you would go against the will of the people in…
Jackson businesses discuss push to remove local mask authority
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee is pushing for all cities within Tennessee to reopen and remove local mask authority. Business owners throughout Jackson shared their thoughts. "The customers seem…
LIFELINE still in need of blood donations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local blood center is still in critical need for donations. LIFELINE Blood Services still has a shortage of blood, and they need your help to increase…
Teapot Festival continues with taco salads in Trenton
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Trenton Teapot Festival events continued Wednesday with a luncheon. Many members of the First United Methodist Church in Trenton gathered to host a luncheon for the community. Women from the church gathered to prepare and sell taco…
Jackson police, U.S. Marshals conduct sex offender compliance check
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department and U.S. Marshals Service conducted a sex offender compliance check on Tuesday, according to a news release. The release says the compliance check, called Operation Spring Sweep, checked on 108 convicted sex offenders…
Trash accumulates at former homeless camp in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Trash is accumulating at what used to be a homeless camp, and now questions are being raised about who should clean it up and how. …
TDOT releases Transportation Improvement Plan for fiscal year 2022-2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation has released its plans for fiscal year 2022-2024. According to the state, TDOT's program brings nearly $2.6 billion to 68 projects across the state. TDOT says 58 are bridge projects, with 21…
Former Rep. Jimmy Eldridge appointed to TN Election Commission
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Former State Representative Jimmy Eldridge has been appointed to the Tennessee State Election Commission, according to a news release. The release says Eldridge will fill the vacancy made by the retirement of Jimmy Wallace. Eldridge, who previously…
6 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,309 total
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 11,309. Those new patients range in age from 3-years-old to 67-years-old. There…
Non-profit presents scholarships, recognizes grant winners
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local non-profit hosted its second annual meeting on Tuesday. At the meeting, Leaders Education Foundation presented scholarship awards totaling $15,000 to 12 high school seniors across West…
