Jackson Christian School hosts career fair
Students at Jackson Christian School got a lesson you won't find in a textbook Thursday.
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Founder and CEO of Miss Volunteer America honored with 2026 Kirkland Discovery Award
Founder and CEO of the Miss Volunteer America Organization, Allison DeMarcus, has been recognized as a 2026 Robert E. and Jenny D. Kirkland Discovery Award honoree.
Free teen driver training program returns to Jackson in April
Ford Driving Skills for Life will return to Jackson on April 18, 2026, at The Ballpark at Jackson.
Jackson State faculty member named Advisor of the Year
Jason Keeton, M.A.T., Associate Professor of Biology at Jackson State Community College (JSCC), has been named the Statewide Outstanding Achievement Recognition (SOAR) Advisor of the Year.
State agencies alert Tennesseans to fraudulent traffic violation texts
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Tennessee Driver Services are warning Tennesseans about a new scam involving fraudulent text messages.
Jury convicts man of 2022 Ripley murder; 2 children injured
A Ripley man has been convicted and sentenced in connection with a 2022 shooting that killed one man and injured two children.
Manhunt continues for escaped Crockett County Jail inmate
Gerald Pete Samples remains at large following his escape from the Crockett County Jail on Wednesday morning, according to authorities.
Jackson man sentenced to 30 years in prison for child exploitation offenses
A federal judge has sentenced a Jackson man to a lengthy prison term for his role in the online exploitation of children in West Tennessee.
No burn permits to be issued this week
There will be no burn permits issued this week.
Local woman honored with portrait, highlighting her contributions to local theatre arts
Pat Alford honored with portrait at The Ned
Birth Choice Jackson ultrasound machine blessing
Blessing of the ultrasound machine
Meta sued for $375 million over alleged child safety, privacy violations
The lawsuit against Meta, Facebook's parent company, could impact the way we use social media.
Manhunt underway after inmate escapes Crockett County Jail in patrol vehicle
A manhunt is in full swing for a man who escaped from a local jail this morning.
City of Jackson honors Dr. Melvin Wright Sr. with street renaming
The City of Jackson has renamed a street in front of the T.R. Wright Sportsplex.
School district seeks $7 million budget increase to boost teacher, staff salaries
From the classroom to the cafeteria, school employees are the backbone of the district and leaders are focused on making sure their pay reflects that.
