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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Christian School hosts 'Hoops for the House' basketball event to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House, inspired by the family of Ryder Lewis. The Jackson Post
- ➤ The 100 Black Men of West Tennessee awarded scholarships to four young men and highlighted their mentorship programs at their annual gala. WBBJ-TV
- ➤ Jackson's Habitat for Humanity to host a 70s-themed New Year's Eve disco party at Hub City Brewing to support affordable housing projects. WNBJ 39
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Justin Gibbs is sought by multiple counties in Tennessee for failing to appear in court and faces various charges including felony possession of drugs and evading arrest. WBBJ TV
- ➤ Multiple individuals were booked into Madison County Jail between 12/26/24 and 12/27/24, with the booking not implying guilt. WYN 106.9
CULTURE NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 12th annual Hub City Classic, a high school basketball fundraiser event featuring 16 teams, kicks off at Liberty Tech to support Area Relief Ministries. The Jackson Post
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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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2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off at Century Farm Winery
The 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off features contestants competing for the titles of Grand Champion and People’s Choice Winner, with chili tasting available to attendees in support of a charitable cause.
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