Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
Good morning, Jackson.
🏘️ Community
100 Women Who Care: West Tennessee is accepting grant applications from local nonprofits to benefit rural communities, with a focus on women and children, until January 31, 2025.
Steve Smith will retire as Executive Director of Jackson Regional Airport after 16 years, during which he oversaw over $50 million in improvements.
The Hub City Flea Market will reopen from February 7-9, featuring live music and food trucks.
🚨 Crime
Jesse Hamilton, 34, was found deceased with a gunshot wound on Westover Road, and the JPD is requesting information from the public.
The Jackson Police Department alerts the public to scam phone calls falsely claiming a loved one has been arrested and demanding payment.
🎭 Culture
The Ned in Jackson will host a candlelit concert tribute to Adele's music on January 17 at 6:30 p.m., recommending attendance for those aged eight and older.
🏛️ Government
Jackson City Council votes to lower bond request from $36M to a maximum of $26M to gain public trust and fund city projects.
🏈 Sports
Jay'Len Mosley, a record-setting wide receiver, announced his commitment to Central Arkansas for college football, emphasizing the program's familial atmosphere and his recovery and growth from a severe injury.
🎉 Jackson Events
Submit an event →
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.
🏠 Jackson Real Estate
Submit a listing →
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
💼 Jackson Job Board
Submit a job →
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
📣 Jackson Announcements
Submit an announcement →
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Jackson.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.