Bargain hunters seeks deals during first day of ‘Finder Keepers’ sale
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local consignment sale is bringing in plenty of people to shop for a good cause. When you walk into Jackson Christian School's gymnasium, you can find racks…
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State legislators meet with JMCSS school board
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Legislators met with the Jackson-Madison County School board to discuss recent updates. State House Rep. Johnny Shaw, and state Sen. Ed Jackson were in attendance at Friday's meeting.…
Jackson police investigating 2 vehicle wreck on Abraham Drive
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a wreck that occurred Friday afternoon in north Jackson. Police say the wreck happened on Abraham Drive off Passmore Lane when one vehicle ran a stop sign. Two vehicles were involved in…
Tennessee's governor signs transgender athlete bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed a law banning transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports. I signed the bill to preserve women's athletics and ensure fair competition. This legislation responds to damaging federal policies…
COVID-19 in Tennessee: 781 new cases, 806,792 total
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Thursday, March 25. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
Local schools to receive over $120 million from American Rescue Plan
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- School districts around West Tennessee are set to benefit from recent funding boosts, as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Schools across America are…
Police investigating shooting at Old Hickory apartment
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a report of a shooting in the 800 block of Old Hickory Boulevard near Greenfield Drive. Police say officers responded to the shooting around 4:30 p.m. Friday, and found a man inside an…
Sweet treats, good cause: annual bake sale goes pandemic-friendly
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local community group is not letting the pandemic stop them from whipping up sweet treats for a good cause. Members of The Family and Community Education Organization…
Columns III: New details on the upcoming expansion of shopping center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local investment firm says they are making a "substantial" investment in the community, adding on to the largest shopping center in Jackson. You might have seen…
University of Tennessee president talks pandemic impacts, plans for fall semester
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The pandemic kept University of Tennessee campuses masked up, socially distanced and in virtual classrooms rather than on campus. Friday morning, the UT President Randy Boyd delivered…
Spring Plant Sale scheduled for April 29 through May 1
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Master Gardeners will be collaborating with UT Gardens Jackson to host their annual Spring Plant Sale, according to a news release. The sale has been extended this year to reduce the number of people shopping…
Dyersburg woman arrested after filing false kidnapping report
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg woman is in custody after police say she falsely reported a child abduction Thursday afternoon. Dyersburg police responded to a report of a child being abducted around 1:15 p.m. at Security Bank on the Highway…
12 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County; 11,063 total
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 12 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. A total of 11,063 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. Those new patients range in age from 2-years-old to…
Easter Eggstravaganza scheduled for Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson Recreation and Parks and Madison County Parks and Recreation plan to host a drive-thru Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on March 27 at Leeper…
No visible damage following storm in Hardin County
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County entered Thursday under a high-risk for severe weather, something that hasn't occurred in over a decade. "It definitely has a potential, but were hoping we'll…
