Scarlet Rope helps victims of fast growing crime
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is helping those effected by trafficking. Trafficking is second fastest growing crime in Tennessee. It's not only happening in big cities, but in smaller towns…
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4-H Chicken Shack offers online ordering option
The 4-H Chicken Shack is offering a new way to reserve your chicken in 2021. The Chicken Shack says you can now order online. Ordering your ticket online will reserve your meal, but you must pay one it is delivered…
Jackson schools recognize Hunger Action Month with food drive
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local schools are partnering together to recognize Hunger Action Month. Trinity Christian Academy and the University of School of Jackson are celebrating their 10th annual food drive with…
THP video encourages safety ahead of Labor Day weekend
With the Labor Day holiday almost here, Tennessee Highway Patrol released a video encouraging drivers to stay safe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHvQG20PczM&t=168s The video features deputies with the THP and other state highway patrols. And regardless of their uniform, they all say they…
Tennessee Secretary of State promotes voter registration
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- It is now National Voter Registration Month, and the Secretary of State’s office helping with efforts to get people registered. Secretary of State Tre Hargett says his office working to encourage voter registration in three ways: Holding…
LIFELINE blood drives in September
Here is a list of public blood drives being hosted by LIFELINE Blood Services during the month of September: Wednesday, Sept. 1 Savannah: Hardin Medical Center – 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Union City: Second Baptist Church – 2 p.m.…
Greenfield Fire Department to host 32nd annual festival
GREENFIELD, Tenn. -- The Greenfield Fire Department is hosting its 32nd annual Fire Prevention Festival. The fire department says the festival feature a puppet show,…
Poll of the Day: Garbage Collection
Recently, the City of Jackson transitioned to a new contract with Waste Management. Now, we want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. [poll id="353"] For more local news, click here.
TDOT: Constructions crews to pause lane closures over holiday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation made an important announcement for drivers regarding the upcoming holiday weekend. TDOT says they are halting all lane closures along interstates and state highways over the Labor Day holiday. This means constructions…
Humphreys County EMA gives update on recovery efforts
WAVERLY, Tenn. -- One week ago, Humphreys County was under a flash flood emergency, devastating a large part of the community. "Last Saturday, we had a sudden flash flood that rose…
International Overdose Awareness Day to be honored Tuesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- International Overdose Awareness Day is being observed on Tuesday. A news release from the state says state agencies and community groups will be marking the day with memorials and training, as well as holding events to remember…
Pet of the Week: Oakley
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Oakley! Oakley is a lively love bug! She is 2-years-old, crate trained, house trained and completely vetted. She…
FEMA warns of scams related to Middle Tennessee flooding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency is sharing advice on how to avoid being scammed and how victims of the recent flooding can apply for financial assistance. "That representative is going to tell you all about your…
Nonprofit honors fallen veterans in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A nonprofit is paying tribute to fallen veterans across america, and it is just ahead of a national celebration. Remembering, honoring and teaching are just three important features of Wreaths Across America. "We remember our fallen,…
Goodwill to host job fair in Jackson on Aug. 31
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Goodwill says it will be hosting a job fair on Tuesday, Aug. 31. Goodwill says the fair will have at least 16 employers who are looking to fill over 600 open spots. The fair will be from…
Medon waste convenience center to be closed Friday, part of Saturday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is temporarily closing a waste convenience center. The department says the Solid Waste Convenience Center in Medon will be closed Friday and intermittently on Saturday for repairs. The health department says…
Waverly community helps each other during difficult times
HUMPHREYS CO., Tenn -- As clean up continues in Waverly from last weekends deadly flooding, the community is trying to help one another as much as they can. "A lot of people can't…
Poll of the Day: Employer Vaccine Penalties
Delta Air Lines recently announced while they will not require their employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine, unvaccinated employees will face a $200 monthly charge. Now, we want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. [poll id="345"]
Jackson company accepting donations for flood victims
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local company is doing its part to help the victims of the Middle Tennessee floods. The Lewis Corporation says it will be taking donations at its building on 127 Devonshire Square in Jackson, just off of…
The Sound of Jackson | Season 2 Ep. 8 | Colton Flanagan
It's the Season 2 Finale of The Sound of Jackson! We return to The Carnegie in downtown Jackson to meet country artist Colton Flanagan. Over the past few years, Colton and his band have become a staple of the…
