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Ground broke on new 6K manufacturing company

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A new business is coming to the area. 6K is opening a manufacturing company in Madison County on James Lawrence Road, near the McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. 6K specializes…

9 finalists for Teacher of the Year in Tennessee revealed

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The nine finalists for this year's Teacher of the Year in Tennessee have been announced. According to the Tennessee Department of Education, the finalists for 2023-24 are: The TDOE says that the finalists will each represent the…

Tyson donates protein to local high school athletes

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tyson is donating protein to local high school students. Tyson says that their Humboldt facility is donating the protein to support student-athletes from Peabody High School football team. “We’re so grateful for our continued partnership with Peabody…

4 finalists named for PAEMST award

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Education says there are four finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching. The TDOE says the three are: Emily McDonald, Mathematics, Red Bank High School, Hamilton County Schools…

UPDATE: TBI says wanted man found in Nashville

UPDATE: (6/14/23) Wanted man captured, charged in death of Benton County woman EARLIER STORY: BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is requesting the public's help in locating a wanted man. Courtesy: Tennessee Bureau…

Jackson to vote in mayoral runoff Tuesday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City mayoral race will come to a close at the polls Tuesday after the general election resulted in a runoff. In the general election, candidates must secure 50% of the votes plus one vote to win.…

School board hosts work session, discussing budget and more

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System Board of Education held their monthly work session Monday evening. The meeting included an update on the Pope School Project. The building design date was moved back two weeks at the request…

Craft camp continues in Casey Jones Village

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Little ones get the time to express there creativity. The Casey Jones Craft Camp will be held in the Jackson Room at the Casey Jones Home & Railroad…

UPDATE: What we know on the shooting at Casey Jones Lane

UPDATE (6/16/23): Old County Store owner Brooks Shaw has shared an update regarding Sunday's shooting incident near Casey Jones Lane. According to Shaw, a review of video footage shows that "no one came from the woods behind Comfort Suites waving…

TWRA shares report on spring wild turkey hunting season

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has released the total harvest for this year's spring wild turkey hunting season. The TWRA says the total harvest is 31,802, which they say is a six percent increase from 2022 and…

'Footloose' dances onto stage in Jackson this week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned's Teen Theatre is presenting "Footloose: The Musical" this week! From June 15-17, the community will have four opportunities to catch the show, which revolves around the story of "a big-city teenager who moves to a…

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