Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
Good morning, Jackson.
🏘️ Community
The Salvation Army of Jackson appeals for community assistance to provide Christmas gifts for 300 'forgotten angels', children whose wish lists remain unfulfilled.
The Jackson Fire Department demonstrates the importance of watering live Christmas trees to prevent holiday fires.
The First Presbyterian Church of Jackson held a 'Blue Christmas' service to celebrate both the birth of Jesus and to give people a space to mourn loved ones during the holiday season.
The Jackson Rotary Club concluded their 2024 programs with a Christmas music event performed by the Lane College Choir in downtown Jackson.
The Jackson Fire Department organizes a calendar signing fundraiser, with all sales proceeds supporting the Jackson Animal Shelter's care for animals in need.
Rama Pizza has reopened at a new address in Jackson, Tennessee, after the previous building was damaged by a U-Haul crash and fire in October.
The Jackson Transit Authority provides reduced fares of 25¢ for buses and 50¢ for THE LIFT on December 23 and 24 to support affordable holiday travel.
🚨 Crime
The Jackson Police Department, with the United States Marshals, arrested Tarcus Wilkes, the third suspect in the November 26, 2024, Wallace Road shooting that resulted in five victims, including a fatal injury to a two-year-old child.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's 'Operation Autumn Shield' resulted in the arrest of ten individuals and the identification of 19 child victims of online sexual exploitation and sextortion.
🏈 Sports
The South Side lady Hawks triumphed over the JCM lady Cougars in a recent game.
🎉 Jackson Events
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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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