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Monday, May 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Madison County now has over 100,000 residents, according to an email from the U.S. Census Bureau to Mayor A.J. Massey and County Clerk Fred Birmingham—this milestone marks a significant population increase for the county.  The Jackson Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bee Fest 5K and Craft Fair

    10 AM – 3 PM — Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park — Supports the Honeybee Project — Enjoy crafts and educational activities alongside a virtual 5K.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Stacy Mitchhart Live Concert

    7 p.m. – 1 a.m. — Jackson's AMP at the Market — Bring your own chairs and coolers — Experience a night of sensational tunes from a globally recognized artist.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Children's Business Fair

    10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Jackson Careers and Technology Middle School — Free entry — A creative space for kids to showcase their entrepreneurial spirit.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • NAACP 62nd Freedom Fund Banquet

    Tickets are $80 per person- VIP Tickets are $20 per person.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • Alton River Dragons vs. Jackson Rockabillys

    7-10 p.m. — The Ballpark at Jackson — Support your local team — Cheer for the Jackson Rockabillys as they take on the Alton River Dragons.

    Tue, 5/27/25

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  • Jackson Rockabillys vs. Dubois County Bombers

    7-10 p.m. — The Ballpark at Jackson — Come show support for Jackson's hometown team as they take on the Dubois County Bombers.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • State Games of Tennessee Pickleball Tournament

    12 PM – 7 PM — Conger Park — Registration fees apply — Enjoy competitive pickleball with 18 courts and exclusive player amenities.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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