Good morning, Jackson.

Habitat for Humanity broke ground on its 111th home in the Jackson-Madison County area for Queenie Chatman.

The new home is expected to be move-in ready by early 2027 pending weather delays.

The Jackson City Fair will run from Aug.

21-30 at Rockabilly Stadium and bring rides, shows, food and fun for families. Ticket prices are $12 for adults and $8 for kids 5 to 12 and seniors, while children 4 and under are free.

A Beatles tribute show called 'Let It Beatles: Y'all Together' will take place on Sept.

11 at 7:30 p.m. at The Ned, 314 East Main Street, in Jackson, with former Carl Perkins band member Wes Henley sharing Beatles memories plus unique Southern interpretations and custom video presentations.

The Madison County Fire Department added Engine 17 to Station 17, a custom-cab engine that carries 1,000 gallons of water & crews trained with it last week.

The Jackson Police and Fire Departments staged emergency drills at Jackson Community College Wednesday and Friday to test response skills and help teams perform under stress + campus buildings reopened for regular use after training.

Some travelers faced delays after TSA rejected a few state-issued licenses on Friday, and the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is investigating the issue while advising residents to get free replacement IDs at local Driver Services Centers (or use alternative federal IDs).

On Aug. 4, the FDA approved four new nicotine pouch flavors amid concerns over rising teen vaping, with over 20 local stores selling vape products.

Advocates say the discreet flavored products could boost youth nicotine use — prompting calls for policy changes and increased parental attention.