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New nonprofit helps students serve internationally

DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A Dresden-based nonprofit says that they have crossed generational barriers. Global Citizen Adventure Corps crossed both cultures and generations with its latest travel learning experience to Costa Rica. The Dresden-based non-profit organized a…

June marks National Cancer Survivor Month

JACKSON, Tenn. -- June marks National Cancer Survivor Month. "We diagnose roughly 67,000 new patients per year. That number continues to rise over the last several years. That constitutes roughly…

Old Country Store hosting many free events in June

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Brooks Shaw's Old Country Store has a full schedule of events planned for the community this month. A press release states the first event will take place on Friday, June 2, featuring live music from 5-…

Nominations open for 2023 Leadership Jackson class

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nominations are now open for the 2023 Leadership Jackson class. An adult leadership program through the Greater Jackson Chamber, Leadership Jackson aims to empower business professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Jackson-Madison County community, as…

4 children die in Memphis apartment fire; father detained

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire in a South Memphis neighborhood killed four children Wednesday afternoon, and police detained their father, authorities said. The blaze erupted shortly before 3 p.m. at a two-story apartment building in the Washington Heights area.…

Veterans memorial vandalized, info sought

  GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is wondering why someone would want to vandalize a memorial to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Michael Sowell said a veterans memorial that has…

Budget negotiations continue in Madison County

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Budget Committee met with various department heads to discuss their budgets and negotiate as the deadline for the fiscal year closes in. "Our goal here…

Local constables supporting TSA at airport

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- You may be surprised to learn that without our local constables, we wouldn't be able to fly. Madison County Constable Marty Clements said local constables have stepped…

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