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Tips from the IRS on filing tax returns

The following is from the IRS: Most U.S. citizens and permanent residents who work in the United States need to file a tax return if they make more than a certain amount for the year. The IRS has a variety of information available on…

Jackson physician Dr. John Sparrow dies at 67

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Exceptional, funny, and kind were just a few words that were used to describe a great man. Dr. John Sparrow, a physician in plastic and reconstructive surgery, passed away at…

Public invited to parks department master plan meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Recreation and Parks Department extends an invitation to the public to participate in their upcoming master plan meeting. This gathering provides an opportunity for community members to express their opinions regarding the attractions they would…

Northwest Correctional Complex to host rapid hiring event

The following is a news release from Tennessee Department of Correction: Tiptonville, Tenn. – The Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) will hold multiple rapid hiring events on February 13-14, 2024. Attendees will have an opportunity to be interviewed on the spot…

US Marshals, FBI say to be aware of imposter phone calls

The following is a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service: Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are alerting the public of several nationwide imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be…

The Jackson Clinic announces new nephrology physician

(Jackson, TN) Dr. Siddique Akbar joins The Jackson Clinic in the Nephrology department. He joins the Clinic with 12 years of training and five years of medical experience across the world. Dr. Akbar received his medical degrees from Khyber Medical…

Jackson's Hub City Flea Market returns

JACKSON, Tenn.---Jackson’s Hub City Flea Market returned this weekend. The rain didn’t stop visitors from shopping Sunday for bargains and unique items at this month’s Hub City Flea Market.  …

Tiptonville hosts the 20th Annual Eagle Festival

TIPTONVILLE, Tenn.---This weekend was the 20th Annual Eagle Festival at Reelfoot Lake. Reelfoot Lake, a 15,000-acre lake, was created in the early 1800s when earthquakes caused the Mississippi River to flow backward.…

$50,000 Powerball winner in Dyersburg

DYERSBURG, Tenn.—One lucky TN Lottery player wins $50,000. According to the TN Lottery, one lucky Powerball player in Dyersburg, Tennessee has won $50,000. The player matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball to win $50,000 in the…

I-40 traffic stop leads to seizure of drugs

JACKSON, Tenn.--- Traffic stop by agents leads to drug seizure. Thanks to the actions of agents with the West TN Drug Task Force Units, more drugs have now been removed from the…

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