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Mr. & Miss FHU named at annual ceremony

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local university awards one of its highest honors to a few students. Freed-Hardeman University recognized eight students as nominees for Mr. and Miss FHU Thursday morning.…

3 arrested in Henderson County drug investigation

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Three people have been arrested following an ongoing drug investigation in Henderson County. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 36-year-old William Corey Hayes, 32-year-old…

Prayer group visits Jackson elementary school

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group of pastors joined to pray at a local elementary school. Led by Pastor Clarence Currie of New Day Church, the group meets weekly to hold a prayer…

United Way releases new ALICE data

JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of Tennessee released a groundbreaking study that reveals the size and scope of financial hardship across the state. UWTN has partnered with "United for ALICE," which developed…

Millions of dollars granted to combat homelessness

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Wednesday, local mayors, Tennessee Continuum of Care Directors, and more gathered to receive a $3.2 million Continuum Care grant to address homelessness in Jackson. "Today's check was over…

Blue Oval meeting focuses on workforce involvement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Blue Oval City Community Impact meeting was held on how to get more people involved in the workforce. The Workforce Development Director of Eastman Chemical Company and…

Local farmer speaks to Rotary Club

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Downtown Rotary Club invited a local farmer as their guest for this week's meeting. Patterson Freeman became the manager of McWherter Farms in 2013, and he…

Girl Scouts Heart of the South announces new CEO

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Girl Scouts Heart of the South has a new staff member. Wednesday, they announced Venus Chaney as their new Chief Executive Officer. “Venus embodies 360° of exceptional leadership. She is the first CEO to rise through…

JMCSS provides needed support to students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One team is pairing with the community to make a difference in the lives of students. The Jackson-Madison County School System Social and Behavioral Services team provides support to their…

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