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Gamma Psi celebrates Founder's Day

JACKSON, Tenn.---A local chapter of a national educators sorority celebrated their founders Sunday while awarding five students college scholarships. The national sorority of Phi Delta Kappa's local chapter Gamma Psi held…

JFD responds to east Jackson structure fire

EAST JACKSON -- An east Jackson home caught fire Sunday night in a mobile home park off of Whitehall Street. The Jackson Fire Department says the call came around 9:45 p.m. The fire occurred in the 1200 block of Whitehall…

1 dead, 1 injured in fatal Weakley Co. crash

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A single-car accident Sunday near Martin took the life of one and injured another. According to a report from Lt. Brad Wilbanks of the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the vehicle…

Post office works to "Stamp Out Hunger"

JACKSON, Tenn.---The Hub City was one of 10,000 cities to put a stamp on hunger today as part of the nation's largest single day food drive. The National Association of Letter…

Free movie nights kick off in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn.---Hundreds gathered at two city parks Saturday night for the Hub City's first free movie night of the year. Dozens of people brought out their lawn chairs, quilts, and coats…

Jackson Central-Merry High School holds final graduation

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Hundreds of friends and family members filled the Carl Perkins Civic Center on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the 152 seniors who received their diploma during Jackson Central-Merry Academy of…

TBI arrests Ripley man on First Degree Murder charge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Ripley man has been arrested by Tennessee Bureau of Investigations Special Agents on murder and weapons charges. Jabarre Jarret, 27, was arrested Friday night and charged with on count of First Degree Murder, one count of…

Fallen West Tenn. officers honored in downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn -- Nineteen fallen officers from West Tennessee were honored Friday morning as, one by one, their family members laid a rose on a wreath in their honor. One more name was added to the list this year. Deputy Rosemary Vela of…

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