Local leaders set out to combat rising crime rates in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new program is hoping to combat crime rates in Jackson and make our community safer. A program called ICARE has been combating increasing crime rates in…
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Soul Collective opens their doors to the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Soul Collective welcomes the public to their first event. The Soul Collective opened their doors to the public for the first time to showcase what they do…
One business celebrates 'Christmas in July'
JACKSON, Tenn. --Do you hear the sleigh bells ringing? Me either, but one businesses is bringing the holiday season to summertime. Although the weather doesn't really reflect the holiday season, one company is having Christmas in July. Goodwill Industries…
'Pack the Bus' food drive event returns in August
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Annual food drive planned. According to information received from RIFA, on August 20, the organization will host its annual Pack the Bus event in Jackson. The food drive event works in conjunction with RIFA's Snack Backpack ministry…
Pop up shop offers more than just great deals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Unconventional Pop up Shop held in the Downtown Summer Market. There was live music and a variety of vendors. Julian Stone, Hunter Cross, and Michael Holstein were three of the…
Local museum hosts first cultural event
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. --One group is hosting the first African American Festival in a local city. The festival was held at the Stigall Museum in Humboldt. The museum was once a black only…
Coffee shop offers residents a bigger place to sip
JACKSON, Tenn. --Local residents get a taste of a new location. If you need a place to grab a cup of joe and want to support a local business. One coffee shop has…
TDOT announces upcoming road closures
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Upcoming road closures announced. TDOT has announced upcoming closures for road construction projects in Jackson, Madison County and surrounding areas. Starting tomorrow, Sunday, July 17 through Tuesday, July 19 from 7:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m., travelers can…
Soul Collective prepares to open their doors to the community
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-- Soul Collective program focuses on elevating the arts, culture and knowledge of black business. “We have six people who have been a part of our incubator that…
Strangers help stranded couple to the delivery room
MILAN, Tenn. -- "It was just god-sent. It felt like they were at the right place at the right time because, honestly, we did not think anyone was going to stop," said…
Early voting begins, letting people skip the long lines
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's the first day of early voting, and it was seemingly a slow day at the polls Friday. But for some voters they say that's the best part. …
Jackson-Madison County Library's MakerSpace gets upgrade
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library's MakerSpace has been revamped and remodeled! An open house walk-through was held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday in downtown Jackson. The…
Jackson's Recovery Court marks 20th anniversary with luncheon
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson's Recovery Court celebrated a 20 year anniversary with a special event. On Thursday, they held an Appreciation Luncheon to honor graduates, current participants, and…
Carroll County opens 1972 time capsule
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- On July 28, 1972, Carroll County residents put together a time capsule during their Sesquicentennial Celebration. After 50 years, it was time to open it. "We…
Man wanted for double first-degree murder found out-of-state
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man wanted for first-degree murder in Dyer County has been found out of state. U.S. Marshals say that 25-year-old Deshawn Gorman was found in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday. Marshals say the Gorman was wanted for…
