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Local Delta Sigma Theta Chapter hosts 62nd annual event

JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Jackson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated held their 62nd Annual Miss Bronze Scholarship Pageant. “Last year we could not host any youth initiative programs in person and the…

Local record store celebrates 4 years

JACKSON, Tenn. --Third Eye Curiosities is celebrating their Fourth Anniversary! Third Eye Curiosities opened in 2018, being the only brick and mortar record store between Memphis and Nashville. Owner, Hunter Cross didn't…

TCA hosts special event welcoming new students

JACKSON, Tenn. ---A local school is showing parents and students that creativity and learning both belong in the classroom. Trinity Christian Academy opened their doors for future parents and students in a unique way.…

Lifeline Blood Services announces upcoming mobile drives

JACKSON, Tenn. --Lifeline Blood Services will host several mobile blood drives throughout the month of March. For the week of March 7-11, you can find a mobile blood drives at one of the locations listed below. 3/7: Parsons 1:00 p.m.-6:00…

Tons of fun offered in March by Jackson-Madison Co. Library

JACKSON, Tenn. ---Local library to offer several programs for kids this month. According to a news release from the Jackson-Madison County Library, there will be several programs for children in the month of March. The programs will include story hours…

Students, alumni saddened by end of Union program

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students and alumni at Union University are saddened over an abrupt decision made by school officials in late February. And now some are organizing efforts to save the 100-year-old theatre…

City of Jackson brings back Month of Miracles

JACKSON, Tenn. --The City of Jackson has is hosting its annual Month of Miracles. City officials made the announcement at City Hall on Friday. This is the first time since COVID-19 started that officials have been able to bring back…

Woman reunited with biological family thanks to DNA test

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- It's a reunion you have to see to believe. Edwonia Davis says she grew up in foster care for most of her life. Through the ancestry.com's DNA kit, she says she learned she had a family members she…

State officials visit new mental health facility

JACKSON, Tenn. -- State leaders visited the Hub City to see a new facility. Several state and local leaders visited the new mental health facility that will be a part of the Madison…

First Friday Forum for March sees focus on political history

JACKSON, Tenn. -- This month's First Friday Forum took a look back at the political history of Jackson and Madison County. The Bicentennial programming and event theme for March is government and politics. Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris and City…

JCM hosts 4th Black History Month Showcase

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local high school held a special Black History Month event for the community. Jackson Central-Merry High School held their fourth annual Black History Month Showcase. It was coordinated by the Student Government Association. The event…

Jackson's Hub City Flea Market open for business

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson's Hub City Flea Market has opened its door! The market has vendors from all over the state and out of state. One vendor says this is the largest amount of vendors she's seen since…

Jackson police officer facing DUI charge

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson police officer is facing a DUI charge, according to a news release. The Jackson Police Department says that on Sept. 17, 2021, one of its officers pulled a vehicle over for driving erratically. After discovering…

K9 officer assists in Dyersburg drug arrest

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Sunday evening traffic stop in Dyersburg led to an arrest on multiple drug charges. According to the Dyersburg Police Department, on February 27, an officer pulled…

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