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First grants for Families First program announced

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The first round of grants for the Families First Community Grant Program have been announced. According to a news release, the first round of 40 grant recipients will award more than $95 million in funding to organizations…

Local hospital earns 'A' rating for safety

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A local hospital received an "A" rating for safety. According to a news release, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County earned an "A" from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit. The Leapfrog Group assigns grades based on more than…

TBI: Hoax calls concerning several schools under investigation

UPDATE 3: Both the Milan Special School District and the Trenton Special School District say they have not experienced any reports that other schools across the area have received. UPDATE 2: Around 1:25 p.m., the Jackson Police Department shared a…

Parkers Crossroads Municipal Election Results - May 2, 2023

PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- Results are in for the May 2 Parkers Crossroads Municipal Election. According to Lorna Volner, Deputy Administrator of the Henderson County Election Commission, results for City Commissioner are as follows: Tony Hardee - 22 Ben Crews…

Final election results in, runoff to be held

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The final results are in for Jackson's May 2 election. In the mayoral race, neither Ray Condray or Scott Conger reached the required percentage to win the…

Local police department says scammers posing as chief

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A local police department says scammers are posing as their chief. The Savannah Police Department shared on Facebook that calls are being made to potential victims, with the scammer claiming to be Chief Michael Pitts. The scammer…

Auditions for '9 to 5,' 'Dreamgirls' opening in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Your chance to take the stage in a beloved musical has arrived! Auditions are opening up in the Hub City this month for productions of "Dreamgirls" and "9 to 5." The Ned's production of "Dreamgirls" will hold…

Lineup announced for The AMP's Summer Concert series

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Music will continue to fill the air of downtown Jackson as The Amp announces the return of its Summer Concert Series. Connecting Memphis' Beale Street to Nashville's Music Row, a press release reminds of the Hub City…

10th annual Hatchie BirdFest to be held this weekend

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The 10th annual Hatchie BirdFest is being held this weekend. The Birdfest is being held from Friday May 5 to May 7 in Brownsville. The three-day event will have a clean-up on the Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge,…

City selected for third annual Housing Solutions Lab

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson says it was chosen for the third annual Housing Solutions Lab Peer Cities Network. The city says that this will be an eight-month opportunity that brings together leaders from cities around the country…

City Council approves several budget amendments

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council held a meeting Tuesday to discuss several topics. The topics discussed in the meeting include rezoning a property on West Forest Avenue, changes to Title…

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