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Jackson secures $4M federal grant for U.S. 45 bypass safety upgrade

Jackson is getting $4 million in federal funding to improve safety along the U.S. 45 Bypass. The city says the grant will fund improvements at six high-crash intersections and two roadway segments. Plans include traffic signal upgrades, median barriers, new sidewalks, and more visible crosswalks. The targeted locations accounted for...

Jackson, TN · 2d
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Three East Tennessee counties to get mental health clinicians through grant

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee government plans to hire mental health clinicians to serve several rural counties using a federal grant. Tennessee plans to use part of a $10 million grant to expand its Co-located Mental Health Services at County Health Departments program into Anderson, Cumberland, Hawkins, Bradley, Coffee, Montgomery, and Tipton Counties.

Anderson County, TN · 3d
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Munford Public Works Director Named “Super Woman of Tipton County”

Sherry Bennard, Munford’s Public Works Director, was named one of the Super Women of Tipton County by the Covington-Tipton Chamber of Commerce. Bennard was praised for her work ethic, depth of knowledge, and leadership on the job. And despite having so much asked of her professionally, she still gives her time, heart and energy to her friends and family.

Tipton County, TN · 1d
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History Of Obion River Dredging To Be Highlighted

The Jackson Purchase Historical Society will host a program at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 7 in the events center at the Martin Public Library at 410 South Lindell Street, Martin, Tennessee. James and Gary Roberts will review the history of dredging operations along the Obion River in Weakley County,...

Martin, TN · 1d
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Martin Receives Grant to Remove Soybean Water Tower

The City of Martin has been approved for a Brownfield Redevelopment Area Grant to help fund the demolition of its soybean water tower. Interim City Manager Brittany Newton announced the grant approval during this month’s informal city board meeting. The grant program, administered by TDEC supports the redevelopment of...

Martin, TN · 1d

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Weakley County Schools Announces 2027-28 Teachers of the Year

Weakley County Schools has announced its 2027-2028 “Teachers of the Year”, recognizing educators for their dedication to students and excellence in the classroom. Pre-K through fourth grade: Amy Childress of Dresden Elementary, Brittany Morton of Gleason, Jennifer Mull Varga of Greenfield, Allie Crews of Martin Elementary, Sydny Fox of Martin Primary and Hannah O’Neill of Sharon.

Weakley County, TN · 2d

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Jackson voters weigh in on three new amendments

In addition to the candidates that have been elected the state of Tennessee has voted yes on three constitutional amendments. 39 News goes to ask the people what they think of the results.

Jackson, TN · 1d

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Mental Health Benches In Place In Obion County

The Obion County Prevention Coalition’s new mental health benches are in place at the Obion County Public Library. These benches feature the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number as a reminder that support is always within reach, and that a moment to pause can make a difference. A big...

Obion County, TN · 2d

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Santa Claus heading to theLOCAL in downtown Jackson this December

Santa Claus is returning to his original downtown house at theLOCAL for a series of free holiday appearances throughout December. Located at 202 West Lafayette Street, Suite A, in Jackson, the venue invites families and children of all ages to meet Santa, share their Christmas wish lists, and enjoy festive refreshments. A coffee truck will be parked on-site during the events, serving hot cocoa and sweet treats.

Jackson, TN · 1d

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Madison County voted surprisingly Democratic during midterm elections

"Everything's different. Everything's changing. And people's having a hard time. So put the right people in the right place," said Myra Hall, a voter in Madison County. Republican and Democratic candidates in multiple races were neck and neck Wednesday night in Madison County as ballots rolled in. In the governor’s...

Madison County, TN · 3d

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Martin’s Incoming Mayor Discusses Priorities, Plans for City

Martin’s newly elected Mayor David Bell is preparing to take office in December and says he looks forward to helping guide the city’s future. Bell told Thunderbolt News about what led him to pursue public office and his vision for Martin. Mayor Bell also discussed the benefits of...

Martin, TN · 1d

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Madison County, Jackson mayors to recognize Home Instead’s Be a Santa to a Senior program

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Madison County Mayor A.J. Massey and Jackson Mayor Scott Conger jointly recognized Home Instead’s Be a Santa to a Senior program with a mayoral proclamation on Nov. 4, at Home Instead in Jackson. The Be a Santa to a Senior program has run for more...

Jackson, TN · 1d

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Obion County Joint Economic Development Banquet

It was a full house at Discovery Park last night in Union City at the Obion County Joint Economic Development Corporation at its annual banquet. Tyler Bolton who was honored as Young Professional of the Year. Board members of the year were Drew Hayes and Tina Jarmon. “Art By Abby”...

Obion County, TN · 1d

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Carroll County leaders address ambulance response times following 48-minute delay

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - When an emergency strikes, every second matters, but growing concerns over ambulance response times across Carroll County have prompted local leaders and emergency officials to take a closer look at the county’s emergency medical services. The issue took center stage during a recent oversight...

Carroll County, TN · 3d

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City of Jackson extends Debt Defeater Campaign through November

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The City of Jackson has extended their Debt Defeater Campaign just in time for the holiday season. The City of Jackson Office of Financial Empowerment announced that the program will now extend through the end of November. The initiative is designed to assist residents in confronting,...

Jackson, TN · 1d

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Retired Union City Service Member to Speak at UT Martin Ceremony

A retired military member from Union City will be the guest speaker at the UT Martin Veterans Day program next Wednesday. Tasha Bowman, a retired sergeant first class who served more than 20 years in the Tennessee Army National Guard, will speak at the Boling University Center’s Watkins Auditorium.

Union City, TN · 2d

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Hardeman County Veterans to be Recognized for Service Nov. 13, All Invited

The annual Hardeman County Veterans Program spearheaded by Vicki Ward Ridenhour of the Hardeman County Veterans Committee will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. at the Bolivar Municipal Center located at 211 N. Washington St., in Bolivar. The program is open to the public and all veterans are invited to attend.

Hardeman County, TN · 1d

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New Millington VA Clinic Expands Access to Care for Mid-South Veterans

VA Memphis Healthcare System celebrated the opening of the Millington VA Clinic during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in October. More than 3,500 Veterans have received care at the new Millington VA Clinic since its June opening, marking a significant expansion of health care access for Veterans in northern Shelby County and surrounding communities.

Millington, TN · 1d

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Voters sound off on Blackburn's gubernatorial win

Memphis, TN · 3d

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Shuttered South Memphis shopping center slated for demolition

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Metro Shopping Plaza at 410 E.H. Crump Boulevard near Mason Temple, notable for its “Think God!” signage, may be near its end. A demolition permit was filed late last week to tear down the 65,753-square-foot structure, which has been vacant and surrounded by chain-link for months. A 2025 fire caused damage […]

Memphis, TN · 3d