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Morning News
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson Imagination Library is hosting a free Christmas puppet show for children and families on December 7, 2024. WNBJ 39
- ➤ The Jackson Police Department collaborated with Target to provide $100 shopping sprees for 15 Boys and Girls Club children, brightening their holidays with clothes, toys, and sports gear. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Katrina Michelle Salmons has been indicted on multiple charges, including vehicular homicide, after a crash in Jackson, TN, resulted in two fatalities. WBBJ-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Caroline Meinert and MaKenzie Winters discuss the upcoming 'The Nutcracker' performances in Jackson. WBBJ TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee Finance Commissioner Bryson praised Jackson's growth and the state's fiscal health while addressing local leaders, highlighting the benefits of its AAA bond rating. WBBJ-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Madison County Health Department advises that perishable holiday leftovers should be consumed or frozen within four days to prevent foodborne illnesses. WNBJ 39
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Jackson's Hub City Flea Market, the largest indoor flea market in the state, offers over 200 vendors for Christmas shopping during its first weekend of each month. WNBJ 39
- ➤ Pyro's restaurant in Jackson transforms into a festive Whoville theme, offering a special Grinch-themed menu and a meet-and-greet with the Grinch on December 11. WYN 106.9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Westview High School's football team vows to improve and aim for victory next year after a 40-21 defeat to Alcoa in the Class 3A TSSAA championship. The Jackson Sun
- ➤ Nyjha Webster, a dedicated senior at Jackson Central-Merry, signs with UT Martin for college basketball, showcasing her commitment and versatility on the court. The Jackson Post
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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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The Second Annual Blues & Soul Ball
This event features an evening of blues and soul music, complemented by delicious food and a lively atmosphere for dancing.
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