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Bomb threat temporarily interrupts Jackson City Court

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A bomb threat temporarily interrupted Jackson City Court Thursday morning. Police say someone called in the threat around 10 a.m.. Officers checked the building with the help of K-9s and did not find any threat. Police were…

NAACP voices concerns with JMCSS progress

JACKSON, Tenn. --"The NAACP is calling for a world class education system right here in Jackson-Madison County, Tennessee," said Jackson-Madison County Branch NAACP President Harrell Carter. Wednesday, Carter said he wants to set the…

731Day celebrated with "PorchFest"

JACKSON, Tenn.--A musical event was held in connection to the celebration of 731 Day on Wednesday. "PorchFest" kicked off with the Kimberlie Helton Band on Walnut Street in midtown Jackson. There were two paths…

Annual '731 Water Balloon Fight' held

JACKSON, Tenn.--The fourth annual 731Day Water Balloon Fight was held Wednesday at Casey Jones Village. The special day, celebrated on July 31, is hosted by Town and Country Realty and the publication "Our…

Budget chairman: Sheriff needs to find money in bottom line

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Under Tennessee State law, county sheriffs can sue their county commissions if the department's budget is passed without him present, if that budget decreases salaries for sheriff's office employees, and if the budget does not pay for legally…

JMCSS faculty meet for back-to-school address

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County teachers and staff gathered Wednesday for an address on their first day back to school. "It's important that at least everyone can get together, hear one message and…

Members reflect on good times at Henderson Co. Senior Center

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The residents of one West Tennessee city say goodbye to a historic building. Residents met Wednesday at the Henderson County Senior Center for one last day at the historic building. "It has been a wonderful place to…

Little General gives $1,000 to STAR Center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An area nonprofit that helps people with disabilities received a donation Wednesday. The Little General convenience store on North Highland Avenue, along with Cox Oil corporate representatives, presented a $1,000…

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