Jackson County E911-Tn

10/09/2026

At this time a Grundy Quarles hwy at gainesboro grade is shut down due to a traffic accident, at this time we do not know when the roadway will reopen we are asking traffic to divert to p brewington and Cummins mill. We are sorry for any inconvenience and prayers are with the family and first responders.

07/22/2026

Keeping an eye on the storms through the weather network cameras in Jackson county

06/30/2026

⚠️EXTREME HEAT WARNING⚠️

June 30, 2026- Be weather aware! We are facing brutally hot temperatures over the next few days. Check on your neighbors and family during these next several days and help protect our elderly populations during the extreme heat. Please contact our dispatch center at (931)268-0180 if you know anyone that needs assistance or needs to be checked on during these next few days of extreme heat. As always in case of an emergency dial 911. Stay safe, stay cool, and have a freedom filled 4th! ⛑️🧊🎆

06/28/2026

Here is a website to help if you have a concern about farm animals

Livestock Welfare information and abuse reporting.

05/13/2026

Seven years of officer shooting data reveals a hard truth for small-town policing: violent attacks happen far from big cities, often where agencies have the fewest resources, backup and training support

05/13/2026

05/13/2026

State Sen. Becky Massey, who sponsored the bill, said she was told the governor viewed the surcharge as a tax increase.

05/10/2026

*****I SAW A BEAR*****

Over the past few days black bear sightings in Jackson Co have increased. This is totally normal. Black Bears are reclaiming the territory that they once inhabited several years ago. Here is some information from the TWRA about black bears that may be helpful.

Black bears roamed all of Tennessee at one time. After European settlement, the numbers started dropping. Thanks to conservation and management efforts from all the Southeast states involved with the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA), black bears are making a dramatic c...

04/17/2026

https://jacksoncountytn.gov/

Jackson County Jackson County, Tennessee is where timeless heritage meets fresh opportunity, with a historic downtown on the National Register, scenic rivers and hills made for adventure, and a growing business community that is broadband-ready and building toward the future.