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Luncheon marks end of $10 tax

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- One county celebrated with a lunch. The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce held a luncheon to recognize the removal of the $10 wheel tax. In 2000, a…

Greater Jackson Chamber announces promotion of Vicki Bunch

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Greater Jackson Chamber announces Vicki Bunch has been promoted to Chief Workforce Development Officer. Most recently serving as the Chamber's Vice President of Talent Development, Bunch has spent her entire career in economic and workforce development.…

Local election commission changes voting precincts

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Next election, you may be voting at a different precinct then you were before. The Madison County Election Commission met to discuss changes regarding precinct voting locations. "Today we approved…

GALLERY: Food giveaway held in Selmer

SELMER, Tenn. -- The Mid-South Food Bank held a food giveaway on Wednesday. The mobile pantry utilizes refrigerated vehicles to provide nutritious food in a drive-thru setup to individuals facing food insecurity…

Jackson police: Welfare check ends in apparent suicide

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating after a welfare check ends in an apparent suicide. Around 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24, officers were dispatched to Madison Place Apartments, located at 112 Rhone Street, in reference to…

Blue Oval City job fair comes to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college provided information about thousands of new jobs. Jackson State Community College hosted Walbridge Construction, as they brought the Blue Oval City Job Fair…

Jackson-Madison schools announce more investments into teachers' pay

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System announces additional investments into their teachers' pay. A news release states that teachers will receive bonus pay for their individual Level of Effectiveness (LOE) based on student achievement during the 2021-2022 school…

Students get shopping trip with police officers

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Boys and Girls Club of Jackson partnered with the Jackson Police Department and Dick's Sporting Goods of Jackson to award students for good behavior. "We've selected…

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