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Huntingdon's 31st Annual Heritage Day Fest set for Sept. 28

It is time once again to celebrate Huntingdon Heritage Day Festival with the Town of Huntingdon.

Former Alamo City School District official pleads guilty following investigation

An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in a guilty plea by a former federal programs and technology director for the Alamo City School District.

Person taken to a hospital after turbulence forces flight to land in Tennessee

One person was taken to a hospital Wednesday after a United Airlines flight was diverted to Memphis because of severe turbulence.

Child found shot to death in vehicle of man killed by police

A man being pursued in the killing of a woman in New Hampshire was fatally shot by police, and an 8-year-old child was found shot to death in the man's car.

Homework Hotline is a free tutoring service for K-12 students and guardians

JACKSON, Tenn.--- Students across the state have been in school for almost a month now, meaning tests and homework is becoming their new normal. Homework Hotline is providing assistance to students ranging from…

What The Tech: Airport Charges

There are a lot of things we can worry about when we travel. If you’re at the airport there’s always a concern about losing an ID or luggage. We sometimes worry about missing a…

Economics professor gives closer look at expected population growth in Tennessee

A projected overall population increase of nearly 900,000 people will increase the number of residents by 12.6%. We spoke to the professor of health economics who explained what this would mean for Tennessee.

JTA to discontinue bus service in observance of Labor Day

The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) will not be operating its regular bus service on the nationally observed holiday, Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024.

TWRA: Dove season opens Sept. 1, Labor Day marks final holiday boating weekend

The Labor Day holiday, the final major weekend of the 2024 summer boating season, is Aug. 31-Sept. 2.

Harvard professor, former Tennessee Titan speaks to UTM students

The University of Tennessee at Martin welcomed two highly noted speakers to campus Wednesday.

Shiloh National Military Park tourism contributes $24.9 million to local economy, data shows

One of our local national parks recently released information regarding their economic impact on the community.

Annual African Street Festival returns to Jackson Aug. 30

The 34th annual African Street Festival is coming soon.

LIFELINE releases September mobile blood drive schedule

LIFELINE Blood Services announces their September 2024 mobile blood drive locations.

Community Champion: Ricky Long

It’s time to recognize a Community Champion, an honor given to people making a positive impact in the community in partnership with Leaders Credit Union.