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Local students participate in Great American Shakeout

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local students participated in the Great American Shakeout, an event to practice earthquake safety measures, on Thursday. The event was started in response to a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that shook…

Chester Co. woman faces animal cruelty charges

HENDERSON, Tenn.  -- A local woman was charged with animal cruelty after a Henderson couple made a call for an animal welfare check on October 7. Nelia and Anthony King made a…

The Range holds ribbon cutting

JACKSON, Tenn.--Wednesday, The Range held it's ribbon cutting for their grand opening. The range is a new indoor shooting range on North Highland in Jackson. The owners say this isn't just about shooting,…

What's New Wednesday: Dream Ballroom Academy

"It's fun! It's a way to express yourself artistically.  It's a way to meet people. It is fantastic exercise," said Dream Ballroom Academy owner, Tracy Hannon. Grab a partner and learn how to ballroom…

USJ football to reveal new stadium name

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The USJ Board of Trustees will move forward in officially naming the Bruins football stadium, "Carlock Stadium." The decision comes as a result of the generosity from the Clay Carlock family through significant financial contributions to the…

Boatload of trash found at Cedar Lake

HENDERSON Co., Tenn. -- Keith Wish is the director of the Beech River Watershed Development Authority. He says over the past few months there has been an increase of trash accumulating at Cedar…

West Tennesseans appointed by Gov. Lee to committee for 2020 census

NASHVILLE, Tenn. --Two West Tennessee leaders have been appointed to serve on Gov. Bill Lee's Complete Count Committee. In a news release, Gov. Lee confirmed dozens from across the state have been appointed to the committee, including Carroll County Mayor…

Community reacts to JCM reopening

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four years ago, the Jackson-Madison County School Board announced Jackson Central-Merry High School would close under the Vision 2020 plan. The community responded by organizing marches in an attempt to…

Jackson Fire Dept. announces weekend smoke alarm canvas

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department announced that it will be conducting a smoke alarm canvas, Saturday, Oct. 19 for part of west Jackson. The canvas will be between Westwood Avenue and Russell Road from 9 a.m. to 12…

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