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Tree planting honors Lincoln, Pope Elementary teacher

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school honored an educator who recently died. Teachers and staff at Pope Elementary remembered their colleague, Sabrina Transou. Transou was a teacher at Lincoln Elementary…

Jackson church to host 2nd mobile food pantry

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local church is helping keep families fed in times of need. The Maranatha Seventh Day Adventist Church in Jackson is hosting their second mobile food pantry Saturday. Community service leader Zola Greer says they provided 180…

Tennessee's first CWD testing facility up and running

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's first Chronic Wasting Disease testing facility is up and running. Kord Animal Health Laboratory’s CWD unit microbiologists left to right: Lydia Suttles, Kelsey Londo, and CWD Unit Supervisor Jocelyn Revetta. (Photo Courtesy:…

State leaders continue CapitolTalk series in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- State leaders continued their capitol talk series Friday in Jackson. Senator Ed Jackson and Representative Chris Todd, both from Jackson, spoke with nonprofits, businesses, and other community leaders Friday morning. They covered a variety of topics important…

Jackson General asking West Tennesseans to donate blood

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County General Hospital is asking eligible blood donors to donate as the supply of blood remains low across West Tennessee. In a news release Friday, Jackson General leaders say the blood supply is low, but having…

Help for disabled seeking COVID vaccine arrives in West TN

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Help for disabled individuals in West Tennessee who want to receive their COVID-19 vaccine has now arrived. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has teamed up with the Jackson Area Center for Independent Living (JCIL) to make…

Jackson tax preparer indicted on tax fraud charge

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson tax preparer has been indicted in U.S. District Court on charges of tax fraud, according to a news release. Louis Morris, 69, was charged earlier this month after allegedly preparing false returns for clients between…

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