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Saturday, March 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Energy Authority successfully repaired a water main break on Airways Blvd, impacting ten customers with temporary outages without affecting the overall water supply. WNBJ 39
- ➤ The City of Jackson recognized 31 women for their impactful community leadership by awarding them the 2025 Influential Women Award during Women's History Month. WYN 106.9
- ➤ Margaret Taylor from the Jackson Equity Project discussed the upcoming ribbon cutting and open house for the new Jackson Boxing Club. WBBJ-TV
- ➤ A community in Jackson honored a teen shooting victim with a truck meet event at the Ballpark of Jackson, celebrating his love for trucks and his remembered qualities of humor and selflessness. WBBJ-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Xavier Callaway is sought by Haywood County officials for failing to appear in court on charges of Aggravated Assault and Reckless Endangerment. WYN 106.9
- ➤ The report lists individuals booked into Madison County Jail between 3/06/25 and 3/07/25, clarifying that booking does not imply guilt. WBBJ-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 51 contestants participated in the second night of Miss Teen Volunteer America, competing in Talent, Evening Gown, or Health and Fitness categories for a scholarship. WYN 106.9
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. James Allen, a dedicated teacher with a career shift from finance to education, is recognized as Educator of the Week for his impactful and engaging teaching style at Northeast Middle School. WYN 106.9
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Jackson Pub Crawl invites attendees to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with festive drinks across the city's top bars. WNBJ 39
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14th Annual Thomas Media Motor Mania Car Show
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Penelope Road Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Hub City Brewing — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music with Penelope Road at a local brewery.
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The Music of Led Zeppelin
7:30-10 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Enjoy a symphonic rock adventure that bridges the gulf between rock'n roll and classical music.
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