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Vols played outmanned, unarmed
... getting through it and persevering." None of the three players who were arrested two days earlier - freshmen Janzen Jackson, Nu'Keese Richardson and Mike Edwards - made the trip. After the game, Kiffin said UT officials are "still trying to get all ... Comment?
Chefs 'knocked themselves out'
... Carl Perkins Civic Center. The night included foods from throughout New York, live music and honors for this year's Jackson Award winners and television personality Wink Martindale, a Jackson native who won this year's Tigrett Award. The event ... Comment?
Briefs: Meetings will address bullying, gangs; Title 1; constable sues
The Jackson-Madison County School system will hold two meetings this week. The first is a discussion of bullying and gang awareness starting at 6 p.m. Monday in the board room at 310 North Parkway. Comment?
Animal issue might not resurface until late next year
If Jackson leaders decide to try to pass tougher animal control rules again, it likely won't be for close to a year, the chairwoman of Mayor Jerry Gist's crime task force said last week. Comment?
Eagle Scout seeks out ways to help his community
... Eagle Scout duties, sports, hobbies and his passion - volunteer work. Odhav, a junior at University School of Jackson, was a 2009 Jefferson Award for Public Service recipient. An Eagle Scout who has raised money and helped various organizations, ... Comment?
Man who rescued cable technician will carry Olympic torch
... selecting him to carry the Olympic torch as it passes through Canada en route to Vancouver, the release said. The Jackson Sun recently spoke with Johnson about his upcoming trip. Question: When do you leave for Canada? Answer: I am leaving on a ... Comment?
Second-grader is sending items to soldiers, and you can help
... the care packages. The Gwaras have 32 boxes stacked neatly in front of their living room fireplace in their North Jackson home. Danielle Gwara said students at Union University also have started collecting items for soldiers after hearing about ... Comment?
Tax district vote again delayed
... first-year agenda for the redevelopment and preliminary details on a project in development for 17 acres of downtown Jackson that will include more than 100 apartments and about 40,000 square feet total of office and retail space. Hal Crocker of ... Comment?
Advanced placement scholarships a winner
As problems for the Jackson-Madison County school system mounted earlier this year, a group of concerned citizens, community leaders and educators formed Advocates for Better County Schools. Comment?
Web site changes aim to build civility
Those who read The Jackson Sun online may have noticed a change on our Web site about a month ago. Comment?
... involvement extends to the community. A native of Dyersburg, he is a Dyersburg Noon Rotary Club board member. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital's Imaging Department welcomes Louis W. Lucas MD to its radiology staff. A native of Birmingham, ... Comment?
Report card reveals schools' challenges
This month, the state of Tennessee issued the state report card for the Jackson-Madison County School System and each school that is a part of it. Comment?
We're all in Alzheimer's fight
... Lisa Silver is community relations director at Elmcroft Assisted Living and Memory Care at 911 Old Humboldt Road in Jackson. contact her at lsilver@seniorcare-corp.com. Comment?
Outdoors Notebook: Fund-raiser coming up Tuesday in Jackson
A limited number of tickets remain for the annual Madison County Ducks Unlimited Dinner and Auction, which will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at Premiere Place in Jackson. Comment?
Visiting world's largest Christmas store a fun experience
... Mich. With a building the size of 5 1/2 football fields, the store is truly a wonder. It is 12 hours northeast of Jackson and about two hours east of Grand Rapids, Mich. So how in thunder did I wind up there this weekend? Well, our daughter's ... Comment?
... /09 November 14, 2009 The ceremony honoring United Stated veterans at the N.C. & St. L. Depot and Railroad Museum in Jackson, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. Comment?
A Veterans Day program on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Liberty Garden in Jackson. Comment?
What's happening in West Tennessee churches
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1050 North Parkway, Jackson, will have a stew sale, bake sale and cookie room from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today. Comment?
... scores four TDs for record By MICHAEL ODOM * michaelodom@jacksonsun.com * November 14, 2009 University School of Jackson's Austin Martindale caught an 82-yard touchdown pass from Jake Overbey with 16.5 seconds remaining in the third quarter for his ... Comment?
U.S. District Judge Samuel H. Mays Jr. on Friday urged attorneys involved in Jackson-Madison County School's desegregation lawsuit to meet in order to resolve areas of disagreement. Comment?