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Jackson animal shelter expresses urgent need for dog homes

JACKSON, Tenn. --Local animal shelter expresses serious need for dog adoptions. According to the Jackson Animal Care Center, right now more than ever, they are in need of people interested in adopting a dog. The shelter currently has no more…

Bells community gathers for special event

BELLS, Tenn. -- Residents of the Bells community gathered today to implore a deeper connection to each other and the park that hosted them. The Bells Association has conducted multiple events leading to…

Baby & Kids Fest returns with fun!

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Baby & Kids Fest hosted its first event post-COVID this morning, and it was a big success. Families and expectant parents visited the Jackson fairgrounds for information…

UT Martin professor earns 10th degree

MARTIN, Tenn. – UT Martin professor graduates at spring commencement. According to information from UT Martin, one special graduate stood out at this year’s 2022 spring commencement, as one faculty member earned a master's degree. On May 6, 2022, Dr.…

Music lovers gather at Hub City Brewing

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several international music lovers traveled to the Hub City on Thursday. Hub City Brewing welcomed at least 70 people from Sweden, who are big Carl Perkins fans. Several years ago, the Cadillac Band came to the Rockabilly…

JPD: 1 person injured in shooting at Kroger parking lot

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place in the parking lot of a local retailer. According to the officials with the Jackson Police Department, around 7:50 p.m. on Thursday, one person was…

THP releases details on fatal I-40 crash near Mile Marker 88

JACKSON, Tenn. --  The Tennessee Highway Patrol has released a preliminary report on Wednesday's fatal crash on Interstate 40. The THP report says that a 2019 Ford Transit was traveling in the eastbound lane of the interstate when it crossed…

HCMC welcomes eight medical students

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center welcomed eight new third-year medical students. The students come from Lincoln Memorial University’s DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine back in July, a…

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