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Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Carl Perkins Center will host the 2025 Blue Suede Dinner & Auction featuring Sixwire on February 22 to benefit child abuse prevention.  WNBJ 39

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Hub City Theatre Company's performance of 'Barefoot in the Park,' featuring a strong cast with notable chemistry and period-accurate designs, receives a positive review despite minor audio and performance critiques.  WBBJ-TV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The annual Chipping of the Greens event in Jackson recycled holiday trees into mulch, offering it to the public for free.  WBBJ-TV

SPORTS NEWS

  • South Side secured a 51-43 victory against North Side in a closely contested TSSAA basketball game in Jackson, Tennessee, on January 17, 2025.  The Jackson Sun
  • South Side secured a decisive 66-11 victory against North Side in a TSSAA basketball game in Jackson, Tennessee, featuring standout player Jaidynn Askins.  The Jackson Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT 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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Jackson TN Exotic Pet Expo: A Weekend of Fascinating Creatures

    The Jackson TN Exotic Pet Expo features a variety of exotic pets such as reptiles, parrots, and small mammals, along with pet supplies for an educational experience.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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