Economic Development News



City of Jackson to Enhance Greenway and Bicycle Options with TDOT Planning Grant

Mother of two excels at JSCC, finds life’s calling

Middle Fork Bottoms Project Update

Respiratory Care graduates acheive 100 Percent Pass Rate

tnAchieves Mentors Still Needed

TSBDC Jackson celebrates local Rising Star award

June 30, 2020

Leah and Lesley Daniel honored with award.



MME and ReNew Biomedical supply Ventilators Worldwide

June 22, 2020

Jackson, TN companies helped fill critical national and worldwide needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.



Jackson Chamber supports Engagement and Unity

June 17, 2020

Chamber stands for equal opportunities for all.



TDOT Awarded $11.2 Million Federal INFRA Grant

June 16, 2020

Grant Will Provide Funds for “I-40 Smart Fiber” Project



Courses offer insight into “Black experience” in America

Explore how Black arts, letters, theories, critiques, demonstrations and more have shaped America.



JSCC to offer classes in hybrid, FLEX format for fall semester

Format to combine Online and Face-to-Face components.



Union to resume in-person classes for fall semester

University will practice safety measures recommended by the CDC.



Dr. George Pimentel Appointed as next president of JSCC

June 3, 2020

Pimentel to take over as president on July 1.



Stanley Black & Decker receives 2020 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award

June 2, 2020

Program recognizes exceptional voluntary actions that improve or protect our environment and natural resources.



Stanley Black & Decker Donates $25K to The Foundation for COVID Relief

May 20, 2020

Fund provides quick response grants to organizations working with those impacted by COVID-19.



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