Jackson
Morning News
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ivey School of Music has opened in downtown Jackson, offering both private and group piano and vocal lessons. WNBJ 39
- ➤ The Madison County Fire Department emphasizes the critical role of working smoke alarms in reducing fire-related deaths and offers free alarms. WYN 106.9
- ➤ The Sterling Awards 2025 seeks nominations for influential women in West Tennessee, including a distinct honor for female military veterans and female attorneys who are community activists. WYN 106.9
- ➤ The City of Jackson is recruiting for various positions for the 2025 baseball season at West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, offering starting wages of $13 per hour. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Individuals were booked into the Madison County Jail between 1/13/25 and 1/14/25, without any presumption of guilt. WYN 106.9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Jackson theater company is performing 'Mean Girls Jr.' with local kids, offering three shows across January 17 and 18 at Clayton Hall. WNBJ 39
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Jackson and TDOT worked tirelessly over the weekend to clear snow from roads, utilizing detailed preparations and around-the-clock shifts to ensure safe travel conditions. WYN 106.9
- ➤ Mayor Scott Conger outlines a vision for Jackson in 2025, emphasizing infrastructure, inclusivity, and sustainability. WBBJ-TV
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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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Medal Madness Multi-Distance Race at North Park, Jackson, TN
This multi-distance running event offers 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon races, providing a variety of options for participants of all skill levels.
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