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Local agency hosts HR event at Hub City Brewing

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local employment agency held a special, fun-filled event. Personnel Placements, LLC. sponsored a human resources event on Wednesday at Hub City Brewing. The event lasted until 2:30 p.m. The comedian and social media persona, Heather Land…

UPDATE: Boil water notice lifted Crockett County residents

UPDATE: CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The boil water notice was lifted around 4:30 p.m. on Friday after a certified testing of the water. EARLIER STORY: CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for some residents…

11-year-old Jackson resident organizes trash pickup

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An 11-year-old Jackson resident is helping keep Jackson beautiful. According to a news release, Naomi Thompson has coordinated a trash pickup event with her dance studio Pat Brown School of Dancing and the Madison County Fire Department.…

41st Annual Teapot Festival underway in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. -- Festivities are underway this week for Trenton's 2022 Teapot Festival. This marks the festival's 41st year, with various events for the whole family scheduled throughout the week. Thursday sees…

Fish Tent opens at World's Biggest Fish Fry in Paris

PARIS, Tenn. -- The World's Biggest Fish Fry makes its return for another tasty season. The 69th annual Fish Fry kicked off earlier this week with visitors from all over West Tennessee descending on Paris and Henry County. Plus, the…

Deputies recognized, awarded for excellence in patrolling

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A special awards ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon at the Madison County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were recognized for their achievements while on duty. Four awards were given for excellence in areas of patrol including watching out…

Jackson Central-Merry Fieldhouse ready for use

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The new Jackson Central-Merry Field House is ready! According to a news release, the field house is now fully functional and activities are already underway. “We’re excited that the gym is finally open. Our cheerleader tryouts will…

Man wanted by Bells police arrested in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man wanted out of Crockett County was arrested in Memphis on Wednesday. According to a news release from the U.S. Marshal Service, 46-year-old Benjamin Brannum was found on the 1900 block of Hubert Avenue in Memphis.…

Pickleball tournament to be held in May in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A game with a mix of tennis, ping pong and a dash of badminton is coming to the Hub City once again. The Jackson Summer Classic Pickleball Tournament is set to be held from May 13 to…

Bicyclist killed in incident involving semi-truck in Huntingdon

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A bicyclist was killed in an incident involving a semi-truck in Huntingdon on Wednesday morning. According to a news release from Huntingdon's Director of Public Safety, the incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Highway…

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