Monday, May 12th, 2025
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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NAACP 62nd Freedom Fund Banquet
Tickets are $80 per person- VIP Tickets are $20 per person.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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