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JMCSS votes on charter school's second application

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System held a specially called board meeting to discuss and vote on the ACE Charter amended application. This is the group's second attempt to…

Paris Police confirm person struck, killed by vehicle

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Paris Police Department confirms a pedestrian was killed on Tuesday. According to a press release, officers were on the scene Tuesday afternoon in downtown Paris, where a person was struck by a vehicle. The release states…

New, returning teachers welcomed back to school system

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Teachers received a warm welcome during an orientation in Jackson. The Jackson-Madison County School System welcomed new and old teachers with an orientation Tuesday morning. The event kicked…

Hardin County man facing 20 years in prison

JACKSON, Tenn. – A Hardin County man is facing a minimum of 20 years in a federal prison. A news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office says that deputies in McNairy County attempted to arrest Patrick Dillon Butler, 30, for…

New ice cream shop opens in north Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new shop opened its doors in the Hub City. Happy Ice Cream offers a unique summer treat, Mexican-style ice cream and desserts. The dessert shop serves…

Tax free weekend set for July 28-30

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Summer is almost over and parents are preparing for back-to-school shopping. The traditional tax free holiday is only a few days away and parents can take advantage of…

Back-to-School Bash held in Crockett County

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Back-to-School Bash was held at the Crockett County Middle School Monday. The event was held with the goal of helping students and families prepare for the…

Week-long pageant begins this week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A week-long competition has kicked off with an introduction to a few of Jackson's city officials and leaders. The Jackson Lions Club and the Old Hickory Rotary…

Two-vehicle wreck halts traffic on Highway 412

UPDATE (7/25/23): The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms both drivers received non-fatal injuries in the collision. According to a preliminary report, around 11:20 a.m. on July 24, both vehicles were travelling on Highway 412 East and collided in the roadway. The…

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