Union to host Faith in the Marketplace Feb. 3
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University is hosting a special guest in February. The university says its McAfee School of Business will be hosting Frank Harrison for its annual Faith in the Marketplace…
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At-home COVID-19 tests sold out across Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A lot of things have had supply chain issues during the pandemic, but what about the number of COVID-19 tests? "Supply chain issues have been a problem for a…
Madison Academic High School opens its doors for classes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was the first week of operations at the Madison Academic High School. "We don't have to worry about leaks and cracks anymore," said Chad Guthrie, the…
Dyer woman accused of TennCare fraud
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Dyer woman is being accused of TennCare fraud and theft of services. Amy Haynes, 45, is said to have failed to report her marriage as well as her and her spouse's income, according to a news…
Proposal including community input on city spending doesn't pass
JACKSON, Tenn. -- At Jackson City Council's special called meeting on Tuesday, the council passed on second reading a proposed budget amendment to acquire nearly $5 million worth of additional industrial…
Human Trafficking Awareness Day brings issues to light
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world, and could be taking place right under your nose. The month of January is recognized as Human Trafficking…
Search is on for new airline to and from West Tennessee
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local airport leaders met to discuss several topics Monday evening, including when a new airline could be coming to the Hub City and when Boutique Air's last day…
JMCSS leaders talk Jackson Central-Merry updates
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School leaders met Monday evening for a work session. The school system is waiting on bleachers for Jackson Central-Merry, and they…
Surgeons face difficulties amid blood donation shortage
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Surgeons are having a difficult time performing surgeries due to the lack of an important resource that you can help provide. Due to the pandemic, natural disasters, and…
Law firm helps disaster victims with important documents
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local law firm says they can give you the help you need. West Tennessee Legal Services is reaching out to disaster victims who may have lost important documents. Officials at the firm say the first step…
Kenton police: Man allegedly consumed mushrooms prior to Friday shooting
KENTON, Tenn. -- A shooting took place in a town that authorities say is normally a stranger to crime. Friday, Jan. 7 at 10:48 p.m., the Kenton Police Department received a call…
QSI to hold job fair on Wednesday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A business is seeking to fill its ranks with new members. QSI says it is hosting a job fair on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to find new recruits for its sanitation team. QSI says…
Spotting the signs of human trafficking
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and there are some things you can learn to help save a life. “Human trafficking continues to affect every corner of our state,” said Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Dr.…
Hike to retrace Union counterattack during Battle of Shiloh
SHILOH, Tenn. -- A ranger-led hike is retracing the steps of Union Generals William T. Sherman and John A. McClernand. The hike, called "The Counter-Attack from Jones Field," will take…
Jackson eyes city-wide upgrades with American Rescue Plan funding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council is still finalizing where the money from the American Rescue Plan will go. While there are a few items that still need to be…
