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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…

Groups to hold free EKG screenings students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two groups are coming together to ensure heart health for local students here in Madison County. Friends of Heart is partnering with a nonprofit from Florida called Who…

Bill regarding drag shows spurs debate in state capitol

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- On Tuesday, those for and against legislation regarding drag shows in Tennessee gathered in Nashville. Opening the discussion of House Bill 9, Rep. Chris Todd discussed amendments to the bill and what his goal was in crafting…

Update given on new Interstate 69 in West Tennessee

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- There is an update on a road construction project that could impact West Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Transportation's Community Relations Officer, Nichole Lawrence, spoke on Wednesday…

Woman of the Year named in the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club nominated a new Woman of the Year: Elaine Christian! Christian is a board member of the Jackson-Madison County Public Library Foundation and…

SWAG to host Black History Month event on Feb. 27

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local group is celebrating Black History Month on February 27. Sisters With Aspiring Goals, or SWAG, will be hosting Reflecting Over Time, with guest speakers Harrell Carter, with the Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP, and…

Bruceton residents connect to new fiber network

BRUCETON, Tenn. -- A new fiber-optic network is up and connecting residents in Bruceton. According to a news release, TDS Telecommunications LLC has up to 10Gig business connections available to their first customers in the area. “We’re thrilled Bruceton customers…

Local planetarium to hold special series for kids

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special series for kids is being held at a local planetarium. According to a news release, the University of Memphis Lambuth M. D. Anderson Planetarium will be holding a special series for kids from March 13…

Black History Month • Week Three

Addison Richmond Occupation Owner of Peppermint Addie and Co What’s new at Peppermint Addie’s?  Right now at Peppermint Addie’s we are focusing on our grab-n-go ice cream. We are working up a lot of different new flavors. We have also…

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