Presentation held on Financial Empowerment Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A presentation was held for the Jackson City Council on Wednesday. It was in regards to the Office of Financial Empowerment and how it can help the Hub City.…
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NAACP hosts meeting regarding children's health
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The NAACP hosted a meeting regarding a new issue for children seeking health care in West Tennessee. The Tennessee Justice Center organized a meeting to discuss the problem…
Kustoff speaks to guests in Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Downtown Rotary Club held its meeting Wednesday, with special guest speaker Congressman David Kustoff. Kustoff spoke about the past, present and future of the United States. He mentioned…
Henry County man sentenced to more than 17 years in prison
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Henry County man has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison. According to a news release, Gary Osborne, 50, of Buchanan, was sentenced on Wednesday. The release says that in August of 2018,…
Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King continues in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continued on Wednesday. Lane College honored MLK Day with a chapel service. The event began at 11 a.m. and featured…
Miss Teen Volunteer America Pageant to be held in March
JACKSON, Tenn. – A national competition is returning to the Hub City. Jackson plans to host the Miss Teen Volunteer America Pageant from March 8 through March 11. Contestants from over…
New career path available for Lane College students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new opportunity for students at is now available at a local college. "They would like to major in nursing and they don't have a pathway. Until now.…
Madison County Imagination Library to hold 'Dolly Day!' event
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local families will have the chance to learn more about Imagination Library at a fun event this weekend. The Madison County Imagination Library is hosting "Dolly Day!" at Turntable Coffee Counter, located at 300 East Main Street…
TWRA: Sick raccoons reported in West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says they have received reports of what appears to be rabies in raccoons in West Tennessee. The TWRA says to be cautious and to avoid sick wildlife, as rabies can infect all…
Tennessee WWII veteran killed in Europe identified
WASHINGTON -- A World War II veteran killed in Europe has been identified. Pfc. Mark P. Wilson, 20, of Elizabethton in East Tennessee, was accounted for back in September following years of work by several groups. Wilson, who was part…
Local grocery store celebrates grand re-opening, new renovations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A grocery store giant gets a makeover in Jackson. Kroger held the grand re-opening for their store located on University Parkway. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Wednesday to…
Suspect in Jackson motel murder captured in Louisiana
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect in a local motel murder has been captured in Louisiana. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of 31-year-old Charles Wilson, who was wanted for…
Seminar for first time homebuyers being held this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A seminar is being held for first time home buyers. Century 21 Action Realty will be holding the seminar this weekend on Saturday, January 21. It will allow guests to learn more about the home buying process,…
Cancer survivor shares importance of having a support system
JACKSON, Tenn. -- People are diagnosed with cancer every day, and while some may be aware of underlying genetics, others may not. When talking with a…
Exhibit opening for contents of Dresden church cornerstone box
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A piece of history will be unveiled this weekend at a local museum. Courtesy: Discovery Park of America / Photo Caption: A photograph of 2-year-old Norma Leone Lewis was discovered inside a…
