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Jackson native creates program for HBCU students

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson native has been awarded for her passion in environmental and climate change. Tom's of Maine has started a new incubator program that awards five people across the country with funding…

Medina gas station catches fire

MEDINA, Tenn. -- A gas station caught on fire in a local town. The Medina Fire Department received a call concerning a fire at a local gas station around 2 p.m.…

Legislators convene in Nashville for 113th General Assembly

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The next Tennessee General Assembly has arrived! The 113th assembly kicked off Tuesday in Nashville, and it came with the reelection of Lt. Governor Randy McNally as Speaker of the Senate. This is McNally's fourth term in…

Last Hub City Hero of 2022 named by city

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The next Hub City Hero has been named, and she is the last one for 2022! The City of Jackson says Martha Priddy, a local volunteer, was named the Hero for December of 2022. The city says…

'Operation Dark Crystal' executed in West Tennessee

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, in combination with several other agencies, made a large drug bust in Carroll County. Early Tuesday morning, local law enforcement executed what's being…

Local hospital awarded for high-quality heart care

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County General Hospital is being recognized for their high-quality cardiovascular care. The American College of Cardiology has awarded the hospital with the HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence. According to a news release, the recognition…

Livingston's Soda Fountain to film for America's Best Restaurants

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The spotlight is shining on one local restaurant this week. Livingston's Soda Fountain in Brownsville will be featured by America's Best Restaurants. America's Best Restaurants is a national media and marketing company that recognizes local, independently-owned restaurants.…

Jackson Choral Society begins rehearsals

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Choral Society is back in action, and they are hoping you will join in! The Jackson Choral Society held their first rehearsal Monday night for an…

Peter Pan cast hold pop-up performance

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Performers came together at Jackson City Hall to show off their work. Performers with The Ned were at City Hall on Monday to give a preview…

113th Tennessee General Assembly to begin Tuesday

JACKSON, Tenn. – The 113th Tennessee General Assembly begins Tuesday, and representatives are continuing to propose new legislation. Monday, Rep. Jay Reedy proposed several bills, including one to hold an alcoholic beverage referendum. Reedy’s House Bill 0044 would allow cities…

Scam calls impersonate local law enforcement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement have been made aware of "spoof" scam calls impersonating their agencies. The victim is called by scammers and told that they failed to appear to court and that they owe a certain amount of…

Light Up Jackson winners receive awards

JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Monday, the City of Jackson awarded the winners of the 2022 Light Up Jackson for the Holidays event. In December, the city held a competition for the…

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