Wanted man arrested after brief standoff at Jackson motel
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man wanted for months in the Jackson area has been arrested, officials confirm. According to the Fugitive Apprehension Street Team (F.A.S.T.) -- comprised of a team of…
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'Holy Graffiti' event draws volunteers to Isaiah 117 House
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Words have lasting power on people emotionally, intellectually and physically. This organization continues to change lives one prayer at a time. Isaiah 117 House in Gibson County…
Local non-profit celebrates 14 Years of Service to the community
JACKSON, Tenn.---A local non-profit celebrates 14 years of providing hope to those in need. The Women of Hope organization hosted an anniversary celebration today. The event was held at…
Church service celebrates Black History Month
JACKSON, Tenn.---One local church celebrates Black History month. Brown's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson celebrated Black History month with a special service. The service took place at 11…
Bailey to headline annual Creative Writing Workshop Feb. 29
PRESS RELEASE: Union University CONTACT: Tim Ellsworth, Associate VP for University Communications, Union University FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 19, 2024 Bailey to headline annual Creative Writing Workshop Feb. 29 JACKSON, Tenn. — English professor and novelist Christine Bailey will be…
Fundraiser brings island vibes to the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn.---One local event guarantees to take you to the beach. The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse hosted its 30th annual Blue Suede Dinner…
Specialized training prepares farmers and first responders for emergencies
JACKSON, Tenn.---One organization wants first responders to use safety first. The Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads hosted their first Grain Bin Safety and Rescue Awareness Training. The hands-on training was…
Vehicle accident causes road closure in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn.---Accident causes road closure in Jackson. According to a social media post from the Jackson Police Department, the area of North Parkway to Skyline Drive's southbound lanes are closed…
Forum addresses issues affecting the local African American community
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One event brings light to issues impacting the local African American community. The new Jackson Madison County Voters Council held its first annual State of Black Jacksonians…
Redemption Road Rescue host its Open Adoption Day
JACKSON, Tenn.---One local rescue is helping horse lovers fill their stables. Redemption Road Rescue hosted its Open Adoption Day from 10 this morning until to 1 this afternoon. The…
WHAT THE TECH with Jamey Tucker
If you're an avid gardener or simply someone who enjoys having a few plants around the house, you probably know how challenging it can be to keep them healthy and thriving. Unless…
'The Steel Garden' has a screening premiere in Brownsville for residents to enjoy
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--- Randall Kendrick, had only a camera and a plan to create a film that answered the question of who was the artist behind "The Mindfield." A local city celebrates one…
City of Jackson celebrates final Black History Month program for February
JACKSON, Tenn.-- As we near the end of February, Jackson City Hall hosts the last Black History Month celebration. Every Friday, residents have been filling City Hall to take part in the commemoration…
Local lawmakers gather for 'Capitol Talk' at Greater Jackson Chamber
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local lawmakers open the floor to the community for questions about various topics regarding the State of Tennessee. Tennessee Senator Ed Jackson, along with Representative Johnny Shaw and…
Local childcare center hosts live museum honoring Black History
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local childcare honors Black History Month in a precious way. In Good Hands Learning Center had their third annual live museum Friday. All of their classrooms, from…
