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JMCSS releases calendar for '22-'23 school year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System has released their board-approved calendar for 2022-2023. The schedule for the upcoming school year includes a couple changes from the traditional calendar. First, while students will report for the first day of…

Citizen survey to guide plans for Jackson's recycling program

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is seeking public input on a community-focused recycling program. A survey is being conducted by the Health and Sanitation Department and is open to all residents living within city limits. Robin Chance, Recycling…

Biden announces $800M in new military assistance for Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he has approved an additional $800 million in military aid to help Ukraine fight back against the Russian invasion, but warned Congress will need to approve additional assistance. The new military…

Russia now controls 80% of Luhansk region

LVIV, Ukraine — The Luhansk governor said Russian forces now control 80% of the region, which is one of two regions that make up the Donbas in eastern Ukraine. In this image provided by the European…

Tyson to give employees seedlings for Earth Day

OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- Tyson Foods is celebrating Earth Day a day early in Obion County. The company is giving 1,800 free tree seedlings to facility team members in the county, according to a news release. The seedlings come from…

Campaign trip leads Rep. David Kustoff to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Congressman David Kustoff paid a visit to the Hub City on Wednesday. Kustoff announced Monday he will be running for his fourth consecutive term for the Tennessee District 8 seat in…

City of Jackson recognizes Donate Life Month

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is honoring April as Donate Life Month. Mayor Scott Conger presented a proclamation partnered with Tennessee Donor Services on Wednesday. Currently 100,000 people are on the…

Injuries reported when prisoner van turns over on I-40

WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee Highway Patrol spokesperson says a private jail transport van carrying six inmates on Interstate 40 has turned over, and some injuries have been reported. Lt. Bill Miller says the van was traveling from Nashville…

Police find stolen car in downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A large police presence was seen in downtown Jackson on Wednesday. Jackson police say one of the Flock cameras captured a car, which then led to a traffic…

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