HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. — A 15-year-old has been killed in a crash along Highway 69 in Henry County, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. According to a THP crash report, the wreck occurred around 5 p.m. Monday. The crash report says a 2011 Toyota Camry and a 2011 Dodge 150 were traveling along the highway and collided. THP says two…
Graveside service for Miguel Mitchell, age 56, will be Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Mitchell died Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Mitchell will be Friday, September 17, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. For additional information, contact Mercer Brothers Funeral Home…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former “Saturday Night Live” comic Norm Macdonald is dead after a nine-year battle with cancer. His death Tuesday was confirmed by his management team, Brillstein Entertainment Partners. Macdonald was on the show during the 1990s as a writer-performer, and a laconic host of “Weekend Update.” After leaving the show in 1998, he starred in an ABC…
Graveside service for Linda Kaye Pearson, age 68, will be Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Parkway Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Pearson died Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mrs. Pearson will be Friday, September 17, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. For additional information, contact Mercer Brothers Funeral…
Funeral service for Brenda Pearlene Akines, age 67, will be Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Whitehall Apostolic Church in Bemis, TN. Burial will follow in Whitehall Church Cemetery in Medon, TN. Mrs. Akines died Monday, September 6, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mrs. Akines will be Friday, September 17, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00…
Funeral service for Ada B. McHaney, age 71, will be Friday, September 17, 2021 at 12:00 PM at North Henderson Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Trice’s Chapel Cemetery in Henderson, TN. Mrs. McHaney died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mrs. McHaney will be Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee now ranks first in the country for new COVID-19 cases per capita as the state continues to battle its worst virus surge yet. According to researchers from Johns Hopkins, as of Tuesday, one in every 81 Tennesseans had tested positive for the virus in the past week. Meanwhile, the rolling average number of daily new…
Tuesday Night Forecast Update for September 14th: Some light rain showers are continuing to come down across Madison County and another round is likely on Wednesday as a cold front will move through West Tennessee. Strong storms are not expected, but some lightning and heavy rain will be possible. Tropical Depression Nicholas will get cut off from the cold front…
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple unveiled its next iPhone line-up, including a model that offer twice the maximum and other modest upgrades to last year’s editions that proved to be a big hit among consumers devouring the latest technology during the pandemic. (Photo courtesy: Apple) The pre-recorded video event streamed Tuesday gave Apple a chance to present a polished…
NEW YORK (AP) — We know when it paused. But when did it restart? One of the recurring debates among theater lovers has been what would signify Broadway’s return after the global pandemic shuttered live theater in March 2020. For the producers of three powerhouse shows — “The Lion King,” “Hamilton” and “Wicked” — the answer is Tuesday, when the…
