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Carroll County youth learn government functions with Mayor Butler

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- High schoolers in one local community are getting the opportunity to learn about government functions. On Wednesday, Carroll County Mayor Joseph Butler joined a session for Youth Leadership Carroll County (YLCC). Mayor Butler spoke with…

New clothing store opens in the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new store has opened here in the Hub City. Daily Thread is located in the Old Hickory Mall. The store specializes in women's casual, dress and overall feel good wear. They kicked off the opening with…

'Walk for Dustin' flag travels Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Firefighters took the initiative to raise awareness on mental health. Friday morning, the Jackson Firefighter Association Local 1850 received the West Tennessee Walk for Dustin, the 303…

Groups spread the love in the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two groups worked to spread the love once again in the Hub City. On Valentine's Day, The Ladies of the East #90 and Queens of the South #11 held their 6th annual Share the Love Project. They…

Whiteville to get budget boost after census appeal

U.S. cities and towns that have challenged their 2020 census population figures appear to be winning only small victories. The U.S. Census Bureau has resolved and made public a dozen or so municipal appeals. The biggest gain so far has…

GALLERY: Mississippi community hit by storm

RIPLEY, Miss. -- A town in northern Mississippi was affected by a possible tornado on Thursday. "We heard it coming. Basically, she starts turning, I start turning, we…

Storms cause flooding to homes, roads

FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. -- A residence in a local town is dealing with flooding, but not just from Thursday's storms. Rick Sims' home in Friendship was surrounded by water, and he says this isn't the first time. He says water…

Lights, Camera, Fashion Show held in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Communities from across West Tennessee came together to raise money for a good cause. The My Best Friend Jenna Bridal Shop in Jackson hosted their annual…

Some roads damaged near Friendship

FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. -- Storms from last night left many roads damaged. At Jack Pence Road near Bradford, the road is currently closed due to a pipe burst. Debris could be seen…

Federal Reserve official visits Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One university welcomed a prominent financial leader to speak to several guests about the future of our economy. Union University partnered with the Jackson Chamber of Commerce to welcome Jim…

Several projects get grants to preserve history

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Several locations across Tennessee are getting grants to preserve history. According to a news release, $8.7 million in Tennessee Historic Development Grants are going to renovating and preserving historic buildings. The projects include $400,00 for Somerville &…

Jackson Christian Theatre to bring 'Little Women' to stage

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Christian School Theatre program is announcing their spring production. Jackson Christian Theater will bring "Little Women" to stage this April. The story, written by Louisa May Alcott, is a coming-of-age tale that follows four sisters…

Crime Stoppers Scam Call Safety Tips

Crime Stoppers needs your help capturing the sneaky perps behind scam calls. Everyday it seems, our citizens have become the victims of scams. Now, these scams aren’t for a few hundred dollars. Oh no. It’s thousands of dollars. Most of…

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