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Jackson Budget Committee invests millions towards police, other departments

From first responders, human resources, and city upgrades there was increase in budget for various departments in Jackson.

City of Jackson welcomes new recycling coordinator

The City of Jackson announces a new addition to their team.

TCAP scores released, TDOE finds that students made 'significant gains'

Tennessee Department of Education released testing results for the English and Language Arts portion of the spring 2024 Tennessee Comprehensive Academic Program, or better known as the TCAP assessment.

Study finds intentional communication creates healthier workplaces

Social isolation and chronic loneliness have a devastating effect on physical and mental health but work itself decreases loneliness.

theCO holds 'Finding Your Funding' event to support entrepreneurs

One event provides local entrepreneurs resources to start or expand their small business.

Months-long drug investigation ends with RV barricade, 2 arrests

2 arrests were made in Gibson County following a months-long drug investigation.

UT Gardens celebrates Pollinator Week with 'Garden Buzz' event

The University of Tennessee Gardens held their 'Garden Buzz: the Celebration of Pollinators' event today.

Memphis woman charged with murder of two-year-old child captured in Texas by U.S. Marshals

On June 17, 2024, Sharday Bakare was captured in Texas by the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) on charges related to the murder of a child in Memphis, Tennessee.

Boil water notice issued for Lexington Utilities customers

A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for customers of Lexington Utilities.

Pedestrian killed on Highway 45, THP confirms

Authorities confirm a pedestrian was killed in the roadway over the weekend.

National League of Cities roadshow stops in Jackson

One organization is touring coast-to-coast to showcase assets that make different cities unique…

MIDDAY GUEST: Small Business Expo

Sabrina Parker joined our show to share details on the 2024 West Tennessee Small Business Expo coming to Jackson.

Half a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship under a new plan from Biden

President Joe Biden is taking an expansive election year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S.