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Town to See Sidewalk Updates

The Gainesboro Mayor and board of Aldermen held their regular meeting. During said meeting the board voted to accept bids on both sidewalk projects (Montpelier and Murray) with the stipulation that …

Trump Sees Super Tuesday Wins

Trump Sees Super Tuesday Wins Jennifer Ogletree Tuesday, March 5, 2014 was Super Tuesday or the day that most of the states vote in the primary presidential election. Trump, unsurprising to …
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New CTE Building Planning is Underway

Jackson County High School will soon be the new home of a CTE building. The school board saw plans for the new Cosmetology lab which is projected to include, stations for haircuts and styling, …

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Tennessee recognizes schools as a Reward school when high levels of performance or improvement in performance is demonstrated. To be recognized as a Reward school, a school must have an overall …
Fresh off her Old Gray Idol win Celina native, Cherokee Upton is preparing to work with the Sonic Lyft out of Cookeville. She is hoping to release two singles within a month. Although she has …
Winner to be announced at this year’s Poke Sallet Festival in Jackson County. The Blue-Collar Scholars is now taking applications from Jackson County graduating seniors who plan to attend …
During the January meeting of the Jackson County Commission the commission voted to approve the Education budget amendment to allow the School Board to purchase a new bus after one of the buses broke …
Obituaries
    • Obituaries 3/12/24

      Mary Dudney Crowder  Mary Frances Dudney Crowder was born February 20, 1927, in Carthage, Tennessee and she passed from this life on …

    • Obituaries - 2/27/24

      Wanda Lee Anderson  Wanda Lee Anderson was born August 16, 1930 in Waco, TX and she passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at her …

    • Obituaries - 2/20/24

      Tony Goolsby  Tony Goolsby was born November 13, 1968, in Jackson County, TN, and he passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at …

    • Obituaries - 2/6/24

      John Cassetty  John Bennett Cassetty was born January 8, 1954, in Jackson County, TN, and he passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, …

    • Obituaries

      Paul M. Stafford  Paul M. Stafford was born October 21, 1944, in Jackson County, TN, and he passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, …

    • Obituaries - 1/23/24

      Jo Helen "Jody" Keith  Jo Helen (Denton) Keith was born September 27, 1936, in Gainesboro, Tennessee. She passed peacefully from this life …

    • Obits - 12/12/23

      Gerald Posey  Gerald "Pops" Eugene Posey was born September 18, 1944, in Nashville, TN, and he passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, at …

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