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Littlebird owner Lauren Kail poses for a portrait inside her restaurant on 316 N Highland Ave, Jackson, Tenn., on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.
Old Hickory Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Jackson, Tennessee. It is managed by CBL & Associates Properties. It opened as an open-air shopping center in 1967. The anchor stores are Belk and JCPenney; two other anchor spaces are vacant.
The Jackson TN Underdawgs have participated in The Basketball Tournament since 2016. The Underdawgs, as their mascot would suggest, have played spoiler in multiple years, defeating some of the tournaments top-ranked teams. In 2021, while ranked the 15-seed, the Underdawgs defeated the number 2-seed in their region.
In 1972, the football stadium was completed. East High consolidated with North Side in 1970, and Beech Bluff in 1977. In 1992, Jackson City and Madison County school systems were combined. In that year, the Tech Prep Center (middle building) was completed, and the following year the Fine Arts Building was completed.
The Jackson, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties - Madison, Chester, Gibson, Crockett - in western Tennessee, anchored by the city of Jackson. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 180,509. [1]
In the 1790s, an Army outpost named Fort Blount was built 10 miles (16 km) west of Gainesboro on the Cumberland River, in what is now western Jackson County. Fort Blount was an important stop for travelers on Avery's Trace. Williamsburg, a town developed around the fort, served as the Jackson County seat from 1807 to 1819. [5]
Community Service Broadcasting sold its broadcast properties to CR Broadcasting in 1987 for $4 million; [13] [14] CR set up corporate headquarters in Jackson, and it decided that younger listeners were already well-served by the market's other stations. It flipped WRJX to adult contemporary as WMXX-FM, Jackson's "Magic Mix", on May 8, 1987.
Gainesboro (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ n z b ʌ r ə /) is a town in and the county seat of Jackson County, Tennessee, United States. [7] The population was 920 at the 2020 census . Gainesboro is part of the Cookeville, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area .