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Saturday, January 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hub City Flea Market, one of Tennessee's largest indoor flea markets, has reopened in Jackson offering post-Christmas shopping from a variety of vendors. WNBJ 39
- ➤ The Community Foundation of West Tennessee invites applications for the 100 Women Who Care Jackson grants to support local initiatives, requiring an active 501(c)(3) or a fund with the Foundation. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Police Department investigators found a body off Westover Road on January 3, 2025, and have sent it for autopsy to determine cause of death and identification. WYN 106.9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Candlelight concert series, designed to make classical music accessible, returns to Jackson with a variety of programs featuring local musicians and iconic music, illuminated by thousands of candles. WBBJ-TV
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Scott Conger informed the Jackson-Madison County School Board and Madison County Commission that the City of Jackson will not finance road improvements for the new Pope School, stating it's a county and school board responsibility. The Jackson Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Trey Smith, Kansas City Chiefs' offensive guard and two-time Super Bowl champion, has been selected for his first NFL Pro Bowl taking place in Orlando, Florida on February 2. WNBJ 39
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2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off at Century Farm Winery
The 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off features contestants competing for the titles of Grand Champion and People’s Choice Winner, with chili tasting available to attendees in support of a charitable cause.
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