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Chester County Junior High School sees improvement in rating

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Leaders and students at a local high school are moving on up. Chester County Junior High School has made a milestone improvement from a level one to a level five school. School improvement ratings are part…

JCM promotes student wellness with health fair

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local high school is continuing to celebrate Black History Month with a focus on health and wellness. On Thursday, Jackson Central-Merry highlighted Black health and wellness by exposing students to community health vendors. The health…

Jackson's Hub City Flea Market to open this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local event is coming back to the Hub City. The new promoters of the Jackson's Hub City Flea Market say they are excited to be bringing back a local event. "We don't live far down the…

Improvements coming to Decatur County ambulance services

PARSONS, Tenn. -- BradenHealth announced they have assumed full operation of Decatur County's ambulance services. According to a news release, the services had previously been operating at an immense loss which was costing taxpayers,…

Play Ball Jackson to hold 'Name Your Team' contest

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fans will soon have the chance to name the new baseball team that will play out of The Ballpark at Jackson. Last year the city signed an eight year lease agreement with In The Big Inning, LLC…

Jackson Arts Council opens applications for NEA funding

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Last year the Jackson Arts Council announced they will distribute $150,000 in grants as part of the American Rescue Plan. Now, applications for those eligible have been opened. Described as an effort to help the arts and…

Truck convoy part of nationwide protest stops in Jackson

NORTHEAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- A truck convoy, traveling from California to Washington D.C.,  made a stop at the Pilot Travel Center off Interstate 40 and Christmasville road in Jackson. “We’re peaceful protesters…

Registration for JMCSS Pre-K schools now open

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Registration for Jackson-Madison County School System's Pre-K schools are now open. You can find the online application at jmcss.org/register. After you complete the application, you must also turn in the required documents. Those include immunization records, a…

Company helps women invest in their future

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Younger women are taking charge by investing for their future. In honor of National Women's Month, Fidelity Investments is helping you get started when it comes to investing your money. The company has informational videos breaking down…

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