First Research Symposium held at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare kicked off their first Research Symposium on Tuesday. The event took place at Jackson Madison County General…
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Vols Baseball team to face Memphis Tigers in Jackson this November
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rockabillys announce a special event coming to the Ballpark in November. The University of Tennessee Volunteers Baseball team will host the University of Memphis Tigers in their last game of the 2022 Fall Season. The…
The Chicken Shack celebrates 60 years at West Tennessee State Fair
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee State Fair is back in Jackson, and the Madison County 4-H organization is getting chicken ready for the week. The Chicken Shack has been serving…
Food Truck Brunch event coming to Jackson this Sunday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Food truck fans may want to check out an upcoming event in the Hub City. Floral Cakes will host their first Food Truck Brunch event on Sunday, September 18. It will take place from 11 a.m. to…
Henderson County Fair returns for 2022
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- You know fall isn't too far away, with cooler weather beginning to set in, and because the county fair is back! The Henderson County Fair returns for another…
Police investigate car crash in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police were on the scene Monday evening of a car that ran off of a busy Jackson street. The crash happened around 9 p.m. in the 200 block of East Forest Avenue, between Muse Street and…
New zoning proposal sparks disagreements in Carroll County
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Tensions ran high during a local county commission meeting Monday evening. The purpose of this meeting was to vote on a change to the planning regulations in the area of the Carroll County 1,000 Acre…
Former Madison Co. Commissioner investigated for unlawfully charging to officiate weddings
UPDATE (9/14/22): The Comptroller's Office issued a correction to their previous investigative report on the matter, stating: The previous report and press release indicated the results of the investigation had been communicated with the District Attorney General of the 26th…
Jackson Downtown Dog Park awarded $25k for renovations, upkeep
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One foundation awarded a check to a local dog park on Monday afternoon. The Jackson Downtown Dog Park was awarded $25,000 from the Boyd Foundation under the Dog…
Congressman Kustoff responds to recent tragedies, talks issues Tennesseans face
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization gets a visit from a state congressman. U.S. Congressman David Kustoff stopped by the Old Hickory Rotary Club to discuss a few key topics…
Jackson State aims to close gender gaps in career pathways
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college's plan to develop better recruiting methods is discussed with local educational and manufacturing partners. Jackson State Community College held their final meeting of a…
Former USJ teacher pleads guilty to sexual exploitation of a minor
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For several months we've been following a story of a local teacher who was accused of inappropriately messaging a student. Monday, she was seen in court by…
Humboldt man found guilty in 2012 cold case murder
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Humboldt man has been found guilty of second degree murder in a cold case from 2012. A news release states that on Friday, September 9, 2022, a Gibson County Jury found Benjamin "Ben" Bryer guilty of…
Local pastors to hold candlelight vigil, jog in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local pastor is organizing an event in honor of a life taken too soon. New Day Ministries Pastor Clarence Currie says a candlelight vigil and jog will be held in downtown Jackson on Friday, September 16.…
Local nonprofit hosts its annual Salt and Light Benefit Dinner
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Area Relief Ministries hosted its annual Salt and Light Benefit Dinner on Sunday evening. Michael Roby, Executive Director of Area Relief Ministries, also known as ARM, shares…
