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,…
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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…
Public meeting addresses CWD in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Chronic Wasting Disease, or CWD, is back in the spotlight. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency teamed up with University of Tennessee Extension to host a public meeting in Lexington Tuesday evening. Officials say Henderson County is…
Nonprofit to host deer hunt for parents, youth in Madison County
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Federation is hosting a three-day hunting experience. The nonprofit says this will take place from Oct. 29 at 5:30 p.m. to Oct. 31 at 12…
Tennessee seeks public input for 2021 science standard survey
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The state of Tennessee is seeking your input on K-12 science standards. A news release says residents are invited to share their comments on the Tennessee Academic Standards for science. At the end of this initial survey,…
JMCSS says majority of students wearing masks
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday, the Jackson-Madison County School System Superintendent Dr. Marlon King released the results of a survey. King's letter says the data from the survey shows a majority of students wearing masks. The letter breaks the data down…
Community comes together after catastrophic flood damage
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. -- On Saturday, Aug. 21, the National Weather Service in Nashville issued a flash flood emergency for Humphreys, Hickman and Dickson counties. This flood warning lasted until almost midnight. This brought…
Pet of the Week: Matilda
This week's Pet of the Week from Saving the Animals Together is Matilda. Matilda loves to chase birds in the yard. She also enjoys playing fetch and being with her parents.…
