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Local churches unite for a Celebration of Praise

JACKSON, Tenn. --A local church hosts a celebration of praise through the streets of the Hub City. Pastor Garry Martin of Jackson First Assembly hosted, 'March for Jesus.' Youth leader of Northside Assembly of God Church, Noah Walker, says it…

Motorcyclists take a ride for a good cause

JACKSON, Tenn. --Area motorcycle enthusiasts ride for a good cause. In honor of Jackson's Bicentennial celebration, the month of June has been designated to recreational activity. To go along with that, Golden Circle Harley Owner's Group sponsored a bicentennial ride…

June programs at the Jackson Madison County Library

JACKSON, Tenn. --The Jackson Madison County Library has several activities planned for the month of June. The events range from playing board games, enjoying story time, learning coding skills, and much more. The following list includes dates and times for…

JMC Library invites patrons to Sit and Read event

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Library to host Sit and Read event. According to the Jackson-Madison County Library, on Tuesday, June 7th, the staff will host a Sit and Read event at the Madison County Courthouse in Jackson. Residents and patrons are…

University names classroom for esteemed graduate

MARTIN, Tenn. --A local university names classroom for esteemed graduate. According to information from the University of Tennessee at Martin, on May 5 a classroom naming event was held for former graduate, and well-known businessman, James “Jimmy” Tosh and his…

Kicking off summer with the joy of reading

LEXINGTON, Tenn.-- Kids get ready to dive into an ocean of possibilities. The Everett Horn Public Library in Lexington kicked-off its Summer Reading program Friday. This year's theme is: "Ocean of Possibilities." Kids…

Local law enforcement talks with state's house speaker

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement leaders gathered at the Old Country Store to discuss some on-going topics happening in Tennessee. They met with Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton to discuss their thoughts…

First Friday Forum looks at Jackson-Madison County sports

JACKSON, Tenn. -- This month's First Friday Forum honored the past, present, and future of Jackson-Madison county athletics. Dan Morris and David Thomas, both board members of the Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame, were speakers of the event.…

Local group looks to honor women in the military

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is looking to honor women who served. The Daughters of the American Revolution are honoring local women veterans on June 12 at 2 p.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6496 on Airways…

Senator: Chief had no radio during Uvalde school shooting

UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The state agency investigating the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde has determined that the commander facing criticism for the slow police response was not carrying a radio as the massacre unfolded, a Texas state senator…

LEGO launches 'A to Z of Awesome' campaign

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Celebrating Pride Month for 2022 is as simple as pick, build and share. LEGO is asking inviting the community to build something that represents who they are for the company's “A-Z of Awesome" campaign. “The wonderful thing…

New pediatric unit opened in the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and West Tennessee Healthcare marked the opening of a new pediatric unit at Jackson- Madison County General Hospital. Community members, staff and families celebrated the center's opening with a ribbon cutting on…

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