The Crockett County Pound has officially launched a new digital platform through AnimalsFirst, introducing a more accessible and streamlined experience for pet adoptions, fostering, and …

A new Little Free Library has been installed at First Bank through a collaborative effort between the United Way and Save the Children. The library, designed to encourage reading and community …

Tommy Green holds the distinction of being the man who served as the mayor of Alamo longer than any other mayor. When he took office in 1986, there was no county mayor. The office was known as that …

Will Huff has been named interim EMS director for the Crockett County Ambulance Service following the resignation of Director Joseph Powell, who officially departed Dec. 1 to further his career. …

Kadince Ferguson is stepping into her new role as director of the Crockett County Chamber of Commerce just days after graduating from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Ferguson will receive …

ALAMO — Around Christmastime, the various names for Jesus are often heard in hymns — Counselor, the Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace, to name a few. During the first week of …

Every town in Crockett County is blessed with volunteer firefighters who are committed to the safety of their neighbors as they hold down full-time jobs elsewhere. There are around 100 volunteers in …

The warmth from a roaring fire or the glow of a Christmas tree are some of the best parts of winter, although winter is peak time for household fires. The period from November through the end of …

Alamo City Hall will soon bear the name of former Mayor Tommy Green. The honor follows a vote by the Board of Aldermen to rename the building at 97 S. Johnson St. as the Tommy Green Alamo …

A new education initiative is set to bring hands-on science, technology, engineering and math activities to more than 6,000 sixth-grade students across Tennessee this school year. STEMOVATE: …

Christmas shopping season in Crockett is in full swing. Retailers have decked their walls in red, green, and gold, silver and gold, and other color combinations to let everyone know that Santa is on …

The COVID-19 pandemic left its mark in numerous ways that are hard to forget for many. It changed the way we socialize and gather, even for a purpose. Crockett County’s Friend2Friend was no …

Deer season is underway once again. The season begins the Saturday after Thanksgiving and will run this year through Sunday, January 4, 2026.  Tennessee Highway Patrol reminds drivers that …

When Ballet Arts dismantles the set of “The Nutcracker” after Sunday’s performance, major events at the Carl Perkins Civic Center are on hold until The Jackson Symphony’s …

The 2023 Veterans Day celebration on Court Square in Alamo featured Commissioner Tommy H. Baker, who heads the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services, as the keynote speaker. Commissioner Baker …

Every Tennessean has seen an elected official cross the line into unconstitutional behavior. Some vote for laws that exceed the limits of the Constitution. Others use their office to trample rights …

Every Tennessean has seen an elected official cross the line into unconstitutional behavior. Some vote for laws that exceed the limits of the Constitution. Others use their office to trample rights …

Plans are underway for a special educational trip to Washington, D.C., scheduled for May 23–29, 2026, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. While originally organized as an …

Students at Friendship Elementary and Maury City Elementary were recognized this week for their dedication to reading as part of the Rockabilly Readers Challenge. JR, the mascot for the Jackson …

Crockett County Middle School has launched a new robotics program this fall, thanks to a $5,000 TVA STEM Robotics Grant awarded through the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network. The proposal, …