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1 dead, 1 arrested after fatal shooting in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting from Wednesday night. According to JPD, around 8:55 p.m. on March 22, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of West Deadrick…

Inaugural festival to celebrate art, music in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A two-day festival celebrating art and music in the community is on its way. The inaugural Vintage Makers Music and Arts Festival will take place in downtown Jackson on May 6-7. The free event will feature over…

3 arrests made in Henderson County drug bust

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three people are arrested in connection to a drug bust and stolen property. According to Tracey Grisham with the Henderson County Sheriff's Department, they received information about…

Missing Benton County teen found safe, TBI confirms

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The search for a missing child ends with good news. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirms 14-year-old Aaliyah Whitehead has been found safe. Aaliyah had been missing from the Benton County area since March 13, after…

Event teaches women about the impact of substances use on kids

HENNING, Tenn. -- An event was held to teach women about the dangers and impact of substance use on children. The educational session, hosted at the Tennessee Department of Correction's Women’s Therapeutic Residential Center in Henning, showed women who…

Lawmakers advance bills aimed at car theft, gun access

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Lawmakers passed a new bill in the hopes of reducing the number of car thefts in our state. House Bill 0548 would make it a class a misdemeanor to "possess a device, tool, machine, implement, or other…

USJ announces staff changes

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University School of Jackson announced changes to their staff. USJ says that Courtney Burnette was made the Lower School Director, and Hayley Wilkerson the Early Childhood Director and…

US Marshal speaks at local club

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The downtown Rotary Club invited a special guest to one of their club meeting on Wednesday. Tyreece Miller was sworn in as the United States Marshal for the…

Jackson's mayoral candidates to debate Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson's mayoral candidates will participate in a debate Thursday night. News Talk 96.5 is hosting a mayoral debate for the candidates at North Side High School's auditorium beginning at…

All-breed dog show begins Thursday in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson, Tennessee Dog Fanciers Association and the Tupelo Kennel Club have joined forces for an all-breed dog show. Hundreds of dogs and their owners will get…

Leaders gains four certified financial counselors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders Credit Union now has a total of four certified financial counselors. According to a news release, Evan Flora, Community Engagement Specialist, Jonathan Newcom, Assistant Vice President of Branch Operations, and Shelley Pittman, Member Service Representative, and…

Registration open for JMCSS summer learning camps

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Registration is open for a local school system's summer learning camps! The Jackson-Madison County School System says that several camps will be available for grades kindergarten through seventh, with extra time be designated as a "STREAM" (Science,…

Sephora coming to West Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A full-sized Sephora is returning to the Hub City! According to officials with Kohl's, Sephora will be set up inside the company's location at 1131 Vann Drive in Jackson. Kohl's says this addition is one of around…

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