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Bemis Historical Society hosts Heritage Day on May 18
The Bemis Historical Society is hosting Bemis Heritage Day. The event is free and will have activities for all ages. Bemis Heritage Day will be held this Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bemis Mill Village Museum. Visit this component of bemishistory.org for more details.
Lane College Women’s softball team wins awards for outstanding play and academics
Women’s sports are growing in popularity. In Jackson, we have some strong women athletes and teams. We talked with one of the stars and head coach of Lane College’s softball team which is winning awards on the field and in the classroom. Lane College women’s softball team wins...
Hazardous waste collection site in Jackson on Saturday
Madison Countians have an opportunity to get rid of their hazardous waste this Saturday when the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) makes a stop in Jackson. TDEC’s mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be set up at the city’s public services complex. The drop-off location...
Right to Know May 14, 2024
Information listed for the Humboldt Police Report is obtained from court records and printed as is. The Humboldt Chronicle cannot assume responsibility for correcting inaccuracies when information accurately reflects the records. Readers are cautioned that some names published may be similar to or the same as those of other members of the community.
Citi Trends relocates to new store in Jackson
Citi Trends, known for its budget-friendly fashion, is changing locations in Jackson. Once located at 5013 Old Hickory, the store has now settled into its new spot at 621 Old Hickory Boulevard. The new location is open and ready for business.
Jackson Chamber hosts Women in Business event, empowering local women
Pretty as a flower and tough as nails. Women can do anything. Today’s event was a representation of what can happen when women unite as a team. “This is just it's an all women in business event. And it is women that come together to meet each other, to network. Just like minds coming together, “explained Cameron Hansbrough, Director of Member Relations, Greater Jackson Chamber.
Warrington found guilty of violation of order of protection
Christine Warrington was in court on Wednesday, May 8 facing charges of violating a court order of protection. Warrington is a Humboldt School Board member and former candidate for Tennessee state representative and Humboldt mayor. Judge Mark Johnson heard the case and ruled that Warrington was guilty of violating the...
Husband, wife found dead in possible murder-suicide
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people are dead following a shooting incident Thursday evening in Maury City, Tennessee, according to the Crockett County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say they responded to the shooting at 3230 Highway 80 at 4:45 p.m. where they found a woman, later identified as Maria Elena Rios, shot and unresponsive. They also say […]
Jackson Fire Department trains to keep the public safe in any situation
Firefighters train for all types of disasters to be ready to save lives. We were with the Jackson Fire Department as they trained for a mass transit accident. Jackson Fire Department trains to keep the public safe in any situation. Firefighters train for all types of disasters to be ready...
One resident transforms a hobby into a side hustle
JACKSON, Tenn.—A local resident transforms her hobby into a way to make some extra dough. Shaniqua Smith, a Jackson resident, sits down with us to explain how her love of sweets became a new way to gain financial independence. In just a short amount of time, Smith managed to...
The Ripley Tigers are preparing for the MHSAA 4A state championship series
The Ripley Tigers are getting ready for their first state championship appearance since 1992. "Job's not done" After making history on Saturday Ripley Baseball turns their attention towards state championship. The Ripley Tigers baseball team will be playing for the MHSAA 4A State Championship beginning on Tuesday, May 21st.
Jackson-Madison County Schools present "Annie Jr."
The Jackson-Madison County School System is putting on a district wide performance of the stage play "Annie Jr." The musical will feature students in kindergarten through eighth grade and will run from May 16 to 18 at Liberty Technology High School. Visit https://www.jmcss.org/finearts for more details.
JMCSS 2024 Graduation Ceremonies
JACKSON, Tenn.—It’s officially graduation week and Jackson Madison County School System is gearing up for all the ceremonies. The following schedule has been released for the upcoming 2024 graduation ceremonies. Monday, May 13 – Jackson Academic Steam Academy, 5 pm, Union University’s Savage Memorial Chapel. Monday,...
How you can help Jackson Police solve crime in the city
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Police Department reminds citizens of a way they could help fight crime in the city. Jackson residents with security cameras are asked to register their camera system with Safe Jackson, TN, JPD’s camera registry program. Registering your cameras does not allow police access...
Harvest Church honors mothers with tribute service
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.—One local church celebrates Mother’s Day with a special service. Harvest Church located at 3401 Bledsoe Road in Humboldt hosted a service today dedicated to a special family member, Mom. The service began at 10 this morning and included a tribute message to mothers from Pastor Seth...
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