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City of Jackson names David Vince as Hub City Hero

JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson has named David Vince as the September 2022 Hub City Hero. Potentate for Al Chymia, Vince has called Jackson home for the past 28 years. A former member of Jackson Lodge #45 Masonic…

Early voting begins Wednesday in Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The November midterm elections are right around the corner, with early voting kicking off this week. Beginning Wednesday, October 19, Tennesseans can cast their votes early and beat the Election Day crowds. The ballot will include candidates…

Body found in Milan, police confirm

MILAN, Tenn. -- Sunday afternoon, a person was found dead in a vehicle. We received a call about a large police presence on College Street in Milan. Our crews arrived…

Players make some racket at a Jackson tournament

JACKSON, Tenn. ---It's tennis time in West TN with Jackson hosting a local tournament. "We enjoy doing the tournaments. It's really nice, and people are so complimentary of our facility at the…

Exotic Pets return to the Jackson Fairgrounds

JACKSON, Tenn.--Exotic Pets come to the Hub City! The fairgrounds hosted the Exotic Pet Expo, a 2 day event, that began Saturday morning. "We have our Exotic Pet Expo here at the…

Symphony celebrates a game changing anniversary

JACKSON, Tenn.--One local organization filled the room with music and good food. The Jackson Symphony celebrated their anniversary in a fun and community filled way, with the symphony playing crowd favorites. The theme for the celebration of 62 years centered…

Local youth learn some new dance moves

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local dance group teaches moves at the park. Each Saturday, The Ned and Jackson Recreation and Parks Department will be teaching a fine art in one of Jackson's beautiful parks.…

Walk event remembers beloved Jackson resident

JACKSON, Tenn. ---Second annual Prayer Walk honors Clark Shaw and inspires a Jackson neighborhood. The Old Country Store and Casey Jones Village held its second annual Prayer Walk in partnership with the…

A local non profit celebrates its 60th anniversary

JACKSON, Tenn. ---Youth Town holds Fall Festival event. Youth Town is celebrating their 60th anniversary along with having a Fall Festival to support teens ages 13-17 struggling with addiction and mental health…

Hazardous Collection Day coming to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. —Throw it away…properly! Collection day event gives residents the ability to dispose of unwanted items.  The City of Jackson announced this week that this month they will host a Hazardous Waste Collection Day. This event gives residents an…

UT Martin prepares for Family Weekend

MARTIN, Tenn. – UT Martin plans to welcome families to campus. According to information from the University of Tennessee at Martin, the college will welcome families for fun at the campus coming up next month. The annual  UTM Family Weekend…

Jackson City Hall goes purple for domestic violence awareness

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Women's and Men's Resource and Rape Assistance Program (WRAP) has requested the City of Jackson change the lights on City Hall to the color purple. Purple signifies domestic violence awareness in the month of October. WRAP…

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