Archives: 2021

Henderson man charged in Tuesday homicide

HENDERSON, Tenn. — An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting from Tuesday in Chester County. According to the TBI, agents joined the Henderson Police Department and Chester County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Danial Jacob Riley. A news release states the shooting happened just before 6 p.m. in the 500 block of Pinehurst Street…

Local attraction helps community ‘shatter’ stress

JACKSON, Tenn. — A new attraction is now open in the Hub City offering a new therapy to help you relieve some stress. Have you ever wanted to randomly break something after having a long stressful day? Shatter Zone in Jackson is a place where you can come and smash random things into pieces — with two rooms that hold…

US backs waiving intellectual property rules on vaccines

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is joining calls for more sharing of the technology behind COVID-19 vaccines to help speed the end of the pandemic. It’s a shift that puts the U.S. alongside many in the developing world who want rich countries to do more to get doses to the needy. United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced the…

Ms. Daisy “Betty” Long

Ms. Daisy “Betty” Long was born on September 9, 1960, in Madison County, Tennessee. She departed this life on May 2, 2021, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A Graveside Service will be at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Open Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon-7:00 pm Friday, May 7, 2021, at Bledsoe Funeral…

Myrna Faye Carter

Services for Myrna Faye Carter, 63, will be held Monday, April, 10, 2021 at 11:00 am at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads.  The family will receive friends on Sunday, May 9, 2021 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm and Monday, May 10, 2021 from 10:00 am until service time.  Mrs. Carter,…