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1 arrested during fentanyl investigation

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reported Monday that one person was arrested during an ongoing investigation into fentanyl. In October of 2022, the TBI says the investigation into illicit drug sales in Henderson County began, with three…

Governor signs transportation act in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A bill was signed in Jackson on Monday that will change Tennessee transportation forever. "The Transportation Modernization Act is a gamechanger for the State of Tennessee,…

New school budget approved, benefiting local staff

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System's Board members and others from the community came together to discuss amendments to current budgets. JMCSS Superintendent Dr. Marlon King shared on the…

2 pools open to the public in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two pools opened to the public in the Jackson on Monday. One is located at the Westwood Community Center, and the other is located at the TR White…

Free Fishing Day to be held on June 10

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A day of free fishing is taking place across Tennessee's public waters on Saturday. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says that the 2023 Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day will be June 10, giving all state residents and…

20th Highway 70 Yard Sale to begin Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The 20th annual Highway 70 Yard Sale is almost here! This year's sale is set to begin Thursday, June 8, giving deal seekers the chance to stop and find sales from Memphis to Camden. The sale will…

Local lodge shows appreciation to first responders

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local Elks Lodge showed their appreciation to first responders over the weekend. According to a news release, on Saturday, Elks #191 held a lunch for police, fire, and other first responders in the Jackson and Madison County…

Nationwide search ends for JSCC position

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College says a nationwide search has come to an end. The college says its search for a Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs has concluded with Dr. Peter Hanson being appointed to the role.…

Registration open for online language classes

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Needing or wanting to learn a new way to speak to others? The Tennessee Language Center can help! The Tennessee Language Center, an agency of the Institute for Public Service of the University of Tennessee, says registration…

A new facility offers hope for troubled men

Beech Bluff, Tenn.---An organization starts a new program and opens a facility to help men close the chapter on drug addiction. We have the details on how this program will be…

A local church takes its worshipping outdoors

MILAN, Tenn.---A local church took their service outside. Recently renamed Love Elevation Church in Milan held an outdoor church service today. Apostle, Anthony Ballard says that sometimes the church service has…

A local organization celebrates one of its own

JACKSON, Tenn.--- The Salvation Army is celebrating a newly promoted captain. Former Lieutenant, Mark Cancia from the Salvation Army was promoted to Captain Sunday. Cancia says the Salvation Army has…

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