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Goodwill Week to include classes, career and resource fair

JACKSON, Tenn. -- This year, Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee will host various events for Goodwill Week from May 3 through May 7, including events at the career center in Jackson. Goodwill Week activities will be held at the Goodwill…

Pets parade their skills in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. -- Our four-legged furry friends had fun in the sun on Monday. Community members of Trenton gathered to support the pet parade. It's all part of the…

Tree planting honors organ, tissue donors at Jackson park

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special tree planting ceremony honored those who gave the gift of life. At the Liberty Garden Arboretum and Park, the groups Donate Life Tennessee and the Madison County Master Gardeners teamed up for the event. A…

UT Gardens-Jackson Spring Plant Sale returns to Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready for spring with new plants from the annual Spring Plant Sale. Madison County Master Gardeners is collaborating with University of Tennessee Gardens-Jackson to host their annual Spring Plant Sale. This year the sale takes place…

Tennessee to keep 9 congressional seats after census count

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will keep its nine U.S. House seats after its population grew nearly 9% from 2010 to 2020. According to initial numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday, Tennessee had 6.9 million residents in…

All 250 students surprised with new shoes at local school

JACKSON, Tenn. -- When students walked into the cafeteria at Isaac-Lane Elementary Monday, they were met with a surprise. All 250 students got a brand new pair of tennis shoes. And as an act of service, community members washed their…

Jackson International Food and Art Festival moved to October

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson International Food and Art Festival has been rescheduled for October. The festival is now scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 16. The Jackson International Food and Art Festival was cancelled in May 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns.

Community Health Fairs scheduled for May in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The UT-TSU Extension and Well Connected Communities programs have two community health fair events scheduled for May. The first event is currently scheduled for May 15 from 9 a.m. to noon at Shirlene Mercer Walking Park on…

JMCSS announces locations for summer learning camps

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System has announced locations for this summer's Rising Stars Summer Learning Camp, according to a news release. The district says more than 3,000 students have signed up for the program, which focuses on…

TDOT announces Work Zone Awareness Week

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to move over and slow down for highway workers during National Work Zone Awareness Week. The goal of the week, which begins April 26 and continues through April 30,…

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