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Car show raises money for a good cause

JACKSON, TENN. ---Buckle up your seatbelt because we're taking a ride to the car show. A first annual car show fundraiser took place at the East Madison County Community Center. The center…

FEMA: Understanding your determination letter

According to FEMA, residents applying for assistance from the storms/tornadoes/straight line winds from March 31-April 1, 2023, should be receiving a letter of determination in the mail.  FEMA wants to clarify that although the letter may say that some residents…

James Street incident draws large police presence

UPDATE: According to JPD, officers responded to a shots fired call at the 100 block of James Street at around 8:31 pm on Saturday, April 15. JPD says this is an ongoing investigation. [field59_video account="WBBJ" key="23ca622c24a8f8d2600e37b525fdd5cbc793909b" vtitle="James Street Incident -…

Local sorority chapter celebrates 78 years

JACKSON, Tenn. ---A local sorority celebrates an over 70 year anniversary. Nearly 80 years ago, a group of women chartered what is now the Jackson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,…

Mayor Candidates Respond: Budget Priorities Pt. 2

Ahead of the City of Jackson Municipal Election, we sat down with five of the mayoral candidates for their responses on a series of topics. Each candidate was asked the same questions…

A new wellness center finds its home in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. ---One physical therapy studio is opening their doors to the public. What once started out as a mobile studio going to different homes in 2019, Infinite Rehab and Wellness,…

Chick-fil-A® Mobile Kitchen visits West TN towns

The Chick-fil-A ® Mobile Kitchen will continue making its way around Tennessee this month. The truck brings some of its favorite selections to areas that may not be near a physical restaurant.  The mobile unit will provide the same great…

April programs at the Jackson Madison County Library

JACKSON, Tenn. —-JMC Library offers fun for all ages. The Jackson-Madison County Library has a variety of programs for adults, teens and children to enjoy in February. Check out all the library has to offer. This month’s activities for adults…

Over-the-counter Narcan nasal spray to soon be available

JACKSON, Tenn. -- On March 29, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a Narcan nasal spray called Naloxone. According to Overdose Prevention Specialist Chandler Haynes, the four milligram Narcan nasal spray…

Code and paint event held at local college

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An event that combines art and coding took place at a local college on Friday. Everyone was invited to the Sphero Code and Paint event at…

Virtual session to be held on Fair Housing

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Mayor Scott Conger presented a proclamation in honor of Fair Housing Month. The mayor presented West Tennessee Legal Services with the proclamation on Friday in honor of…

Man wanted out of Georgia located in West Tennessee

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The US Marshals Service says a man wanted in Georgia was located in West Tennessee. Marshals say that Terrell Powell, 40, of Georgia was found at 5360 Liberty Road in Scotts Hill on Wednesday, thanks to…

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