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JSCC freshmen attend Jackson City Council meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders welcomed local college students at Tuesday morning's City Council meeting. City Councilman Ernest Brooks hosted a group of African-American Jackson State Community College freshmen. The students attended the meeting and later participated in a mock…

2 in custody after north Jackson car chase

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two people are in custody after a high-speed chase ends in a north Jackson neighborhood Tuesday morning. Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed two women were arrested after a high-speed chase around 11:30 a.m. ended at the dead…

Jackson-Madison Co. Schools receive grant for LAUNCH program

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System has received a grant to expand a career readiness program in the district. The $60,000 Perkins Reserve Grant will allow the district to pay for updates to equipment, certification exams and a…

JMCSS Board discusses K-8 options

JACKSON, Tenn.--"I want to get this taken care of without anymore impediments, we need to do it," said JMCSS Interim Superintendent Ray Washington. Washington said school board members and parents are ready…

Jackson-Madison Co. students start 2019-20 school year

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Summer break is over, and it's time to hit the books. Jackson-Madison County school leaders and teachers greeted students Monday morning for their first day back. "We're starting…

Authorities seek to ID people in video near Milan warehouse fire

MILAN, Tenn. -- Authorities are asking for your help identifying several people seen on surveillance video. Police believe these individuals, shown in surveillance video in the area of a warehouse that caught fire last week in Milan, may have information…

McKenzie police say item in home was not pipe bomb

McKENZIE, Tenn. -- McKenzie police say a large police presence around a Forrest Avenue home Saturday was due to an investigation into what investigators believed could have been a pipe bomb. In a news release Monday, McKenzie police say officers…

A local Christian singer's album release

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Emily Taylor is a member of the Women of Hope in Medon. Women of Hope is a faith based ministry that helps women overcome drug and alcohol addictions. Taylor has now been clean over a year and pursing…

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