Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson Transit Authority will provide free rides on December 13th due to sponsorship from Cadence Bank for Customer Appreciation Day. WNBJ 39
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck crash on Interstate 40 involved diesel spill cleanup by emergency teams, with no injuries. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A list of individuals booked into Madison County Jail from 12/05/24 to 12/09/24, emphasizing booking does not imply guilt. WYN 106.9
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau warns about an increase in gift card scams during the holiday season, advising consumers to be vigilant. WYN 106.9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee House Republicans propose a bill to eliminate the state's 4% sales tax on groceries to alleviate financial burdens on families. The Jackson Sun
- ➤ Madison County Mayor A.J. Massey is progressing in negotiations with landowners for acquiring land for a new juvenile justice center, with most landowners open to selling. The Jackson Post
- ➤ Mayor Scott Conger unveils a $36 million investment plan to enhance infrastructure, parks, first responder resources, an animal care center, housing, and city buildings in Jackson. WNBJ 39
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex in Jackson, TN, has been awarded the 2024 USSSA Baseball Complex of the Year for its outstanding facilities and contributions to youth baseball. WBBJ-TV
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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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