Jackson
Morning News
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ West Tennessee will experience daytime and nighttime lane closures across various locations due to road construction and repairs from November 20-27, affecting multiple counties and advising drivers to plan accordingly. WYN 106.9
- ➤ Jackson Telecasters, Inc. is hiring a Full Time Master Control Operator for Station WBBJ in Jackson, TN, with duties including setting up and recording programming, monitoring video and audio quality, and ensuring FCC compliance. WYN 106.9
- ➤ The 15th Annual Dream Center Gala, featuring Sara Evans, aims to gather support through a fundraiser. WBBJ-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson Police Department advises on safeguarding valuables and vehicles against a rise in automobile burglaries, including securing items and parking in well-lit areas. WBBJ-TV
- ➤ Two juveniles were arrested in Humboldt, TN, for a fatal shooting in Jackson, with charges including first-degree murder. WYN 106.9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Great Wolf Lodge purchase of property in Jackson moves forward, promising tourism and revenue growth according to Mayor Scott Conger. WYN 106.9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Madison County grants $2 million to local schools for capital projects to expedite relocation of the central office, facilitating county use of the property. WBBJ-TV
- ➤ The Jackson-Madison County School System Board approved the relocation of its Central Office to the historic Jackson High building. WNBJ 39
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Chris Galarza offers advice on safely cooking with gas stoves for Thanksgiving by recommending the use of ventilation and opting for oven use to minimize open flame cooking. WYN 106.9
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Dynamix HoopFest: Girls Basketball Tournament
The Dynamix HoopFest features top high school girls' basketball talent with competitive matchups taking place at the University School of Jackson over two days.
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Jackson Sports Cards & Collectibles Show
This event offers a variety of activities for card enthusiasts, including sales, autograph signings, and giveaways in Jackson, Tennessee.
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Annie the Musical
The Jackson Theatre Guild presents a performance of the iconic musical 'Annie' featuring multiple showtimes over the weekend.
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Fall 2024 Graduation Ceremony
The Fall 2024 Graduation Ceremony will celebrate the achievements of students completing their degrees at Union University.
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Ugly Holiday Sweater 5K Run
The Ugly Holiday Sweater 5K invites participants to dress in festive attire while enjoying a fun running event at Fleet Feet in Jackson, Tennessee.
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Annie the Musical
Experience the classic story of Annie performed by the Jackson Theatre Guild this holiday season.
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