Jackson
Morning News
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Beech Bluff Recreation Center is hosting a St. Patrick's Day-themed bingo night with refreshments available on March 17. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 24 years after her disappearance in Jackson, Tennessee, the mystery surrounding Bethany Markowski's whereabouts remains unsolved, with her family continuing to seek answers and closure. WBBJ-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Trinity Rivard was selected from 73 applicants to design and install a music-themed mural at the AMP in Jackson, Tennessee, aiming to celebrate the city's musical heritage, with public participation encouraged in the design process. WBBJ-TV
- ➤ Jada Slayton recounts her experience as the first manager of a Hard Rock Cafe in the U.S., located in the Old Hickory Mall in Jackson, which was only the second Hard Rock Cafe to open globally. WNWS Radio
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Jackson, Tennessee, have increased to $2.81 per gallon, marking it as the third most expensive market in the state. WNBJ 39
- ➤ Raina Shults and Clifford Martin from Jackson are competing in the 'Entrepreneur of Impact' contest, which could win them $25,000 and exposure in Forbes magazine for their innovative local businesses. The Jackson Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department released follow-up inspection scores for various Jackson restaurants, featuring high compliance with health standards. WNWS Radio
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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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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.
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Kids’ Guide Launch Party in Jackson, TN
The Visit Jackson, TN launch party for the Kids’ Guide features games, live music, and chances to win prizes, designed for families and children.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Enjoy an enchanting Candlelight Concert featuring the Listeso String Quartet playing Whitney Houston's timeless hits in a beautifully illuminated setting.
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Experience Life as an Astronaut at TimeSpace
This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the reality of being an astronaut and find out if you have what it takes to join the International Space Station.
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