Local News

Busiest week for Goodwill donations

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "From the 26th to the 31st is typically the busiest time of year for donations," Teri Haycraft, store manager at Goodwill, said. Teri Haycraft…

Shoppers get after-Christmas deals

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The day after Christmas brought shoppers in early to stores in Jackson. "People coming in ready to use their gift cards, getting electronics and toys and things…

Local church celebrates Christmas tradition

JACKSON, Tenn. - A local church is celebrating a Christmas tradition. The St. Luke's Episcopal Church held a Holy Eucharist service with Christmas hymns. The congregation also sang Christmas carols…

RIFA soup kitchen still open for Christmas meals

JACKSON, Tenn. - A local organization is bringing warmth and joy to those in need. While many families spent their Christmas at home opening up Christmas presents, others volunteered in the…

Firefighters celebrate Christmas on duty

JACKSON, Tenn-- While many are at home spending Christmas with their families, others are hard at work. "Were here 24/7 365 days out of the year," said Jackson Fire Department…

Jackson woman celebrates 101st birthday on Christmas

JACKSON, Tenn-- One woman celebrates her 101st birthday on Christmas. Osie Bell Carter, of Jackson, had double the presents Tuesday, some for Christmas and some for her birthday. Her family came…

Jackson police investigating woman's death

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating the death of a woman at an east Jackson apartment complex. In a news release Wednesday, police say officers found 64-year-old Doris Scott dead in an apartment at Lincoln Courts around 3:30 p.m.…

Emergency responders deliver gifts on Christmas

NORTHEAST Jackson, Tenn. -- Children across the Jackson community received a surprise visit from first responders. "We're with Beyond the Badge which is made up of fire and police and EMS,…

West Tennesseans shop for perfect Christmas meal

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans are making sure they have everything in place to have the perfect Christmas meal. "I did all the cooking during Thanksgiving. I refuse to do it…

Police: 1 injured in east Jackson shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police say one person was injured Monday afternoon in a shooting on Muse Street in east Jackson.   Officers on scene confirm one person was injured and taken to a local hospital. There was no word on…

Local congregation celebrates special tradition

JACKSON, Tenn. - A local church is celebrating a Christmas tradition.  "We do this every year so we are always very excited to offer this to the city," said carillonneur, Cody Blue Miller. …

Local church gathers for candlelight service

JACKSON, Tenn. - A local church comes together for a Christmas candle light service.  Englewood Baptist Church on North Highland Avenue had their annual Christmas candlelight service. Friends, family and loved ones gathered together to listen to the service and join in…

Weather

Spotlight

On Facebook