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Police investigating late afternoon one-vehicle crash

JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson Police are investigating an traffic accident that occurred in the 1700 block of N. Highland Avenue. At approximately 5:12 P.M. Friday, Jackson Police were dispatched to the 1700 block of North Highland Avenue for an accident scene. Responding…

59th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet returns to Jackson in-person

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event is back in-person. The Jackson-Madison County NAACP is hosting their 59th Freedom Fund banquet. The banquet will be held at the Carl Perkins Civic Center and hosted by Memphis NAACP President Van Turner. The…

43 arrested in West Tennessee as part of Operation 'River Run'

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- On Friday, officials announced that 43 people in West Tennessee were arrested in April as part of a joint federal, state and local law enforcement initiative known as Operation "River Run." A press release states that the…

Soul of the City held in downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local organization is focusing on the community. The organization Our Jackson Home has been hosting a series of events celebrating the past, the present, and this evening, the…

3 graduates gifted with scholarships

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local graduates are getting financial help for the next exciting chapter of their lives. The Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority partnered with the Jackson-Madison County School System to present scholarships. According to…

First responders check car seats for national certification

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Law enforcement are helping the community make sure their children are safe. First responders from across the state are being nationally certified as child passenger safety technicians. Close to 20 first responders are graduating from the…

Strawberry season in West Tennessee is here

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- It's strawberry season in Tennessee! And if you are looking for the freshest berries, head straight to the farm. Business is booming for Green Acres Berry Farm near Milan…

Humboldt group continues efforts to help Ukrainians

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local group is on a mission to help refugees in Ukraine. Kontaktmission is a network of missions movement located in Humboldt, Tennessee. Through their many church planters and organization…

Police confirm city workers hit in Medina

MEDINA, Tenn. – The Medina Police Department confirmed two city employees were injured Thursday morning. The department says the employees were spraying weeds in a John Deere Gator along Old Medina Street when they were hit. The department says both…

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