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Free salt therapy sessions to be offered in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local business is offering a free service that may improve your health. Your Halotherapy, located inside Your CBD Store at 1081 Vann Drive in Jackson, will offer free salt therapy all month long in February. Salt…

2 burglary suspects arrested after vehicle strikes local business

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two people suspected of burglary have been arrested after a vehicle struck a local business. According to the Martin Police Department, officers were dispatched to Martin Motors around 6:32 p.m. Wednesday. When they arrived, a 2006 Buick…

Open enrollment now available for JMCSS students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school system is allowing students to broaden their education options. "Typically, a student has to attend the school inside the zone they live in, however, through open enrollment and…

Dead body found in local hotel

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A body is found inside a local hotel. Lexington police are investigating after reports of an unusual odor coming from a room at the Days Inn. Inside the room, investigators say they found a body. No other…

Chamber officials discuss how to grow the City of Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the Jackson Chamber gathered Wednesday morning to discuss the growth of the city. Chamber officials say change has been constant, and they plan to keep innovating the city in hopes of increasing the quality of…

Gov. Lee addresses review of education funding

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee is addressing the fill review of education funding in the state. Lee stated: “Since last fall, thousands of Tennesseans have engaged with us to share how public school funding can better serve our students,…

City of Jackson hires new Recycling Coordinator

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Health and Sanitation Department has hired a new staff member. The former chair of Keep Jackson Beautiful, Robin Chance was hired as the new Recycling Coordinator. When asked what can residents expect from the new…

Memphis health official addresses COVID-19 variants, more

JACKSON, Tenn. — A Memphis health official gave an update on COVID-19. The virtual meeting was hosted by Dr. Stephen Threlkeld on Wednesday. The meeting provided an update on COVID-19 in hospitals, saying Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis had seen…

In-person summer learning camp offered to JMCSS students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is aiming to close the learning gap brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. To do so, the school system announced on Wednesday that in-person summer learning camps will take place this summer.…

COVID-19 in Madison County: 1 death, 1,195 new cases this week

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed one death and another 1,195 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The department says an 81-year-old woman died Jan. 12 due to complications from COVID-19. That brings the total…

TBI: Man faces charges in connection to Trenton house fire

TRENTON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed a person has been arrested in connection to a Trenton house fire. The TBI says Jarmaland Marsh, 20, of Trenton, was found to be the person responsible for the fire on…

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