Archives: 2021

Warmer Weather Ahead This Weekend

Weather Update: Saturday, April 3 — Good Saturday everyone. We started in the lower 30’s to around 29 degrees in some area this morning but we’ll say goodbye to the freezing temperatures as south breezes return along with more sunshine over the weekend. Next week will be much warmer in the afternoon and storms will return by late Wednesday.  …

City names Julanne Stone as Hub City Hero for April

JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson has selected April’s Hub City Hero. Julanne Stone stands with Jackson Mayor Scott Conger. Stone was selected as April’s Hub City Hero. The city says Julanne Stone, the executive director and founder of the Scarlet Rope Project, has been chosen as this month’s hero. “Julanne serves as a bridge between her network of…

Senator Bill Hagerty meets with city leaders in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. — Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty met with Jackson city leaders, discussing issues affecting constituents across the region. “It’s a chance to talk to people in West Tennessee about what their concerns are and really understands where the rubber meets the road,” Hagerty said. Hagerty met with leaders at the Madison County Juvenile Court. One of the major topics…

Agenda review meeting addresses COVID-19, Waste Management

JACKSON, Tenn. — Committee members gathered for the city agenda review meeting on Thursday. Members discussed an update on residents health due to COVID-19 in the city of Jackson. They also took the time to talk about the upcoming school year for students and what school would like like for them in the midst of the pandemic. City councilman Johnny…

Bitter Cold Tonight, But Warmer By The Weekend!

Thursday Evening Update

**Freeze Warning Until 9AM Friday morning** A hard freeze for Friday morning. Tonight we will drop down to around 26-28° by early morning Friday. Sunny skies will return again Friday and stick around into the middle of week with temperatures warming up nicely this weekend. Highs will be back into the 70s and maybe even some 80s for next week….

Jameon Montell Tipler

Graveside service for Jameon Montell Tipler, age 36, will be Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Providence Cemetery on Lower Brownsville Road in Madison County, Tennessee. Mr. Tipler died Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Tipler will be Friday, April 2, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home….

COVID-19 in Tennessee: 1,772 new cases, 813,614 total

The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Thursday, April 1. The health department also released an updated case count by county. *Click to enlarge For more information on COVID-19, go to the CDC website, the Tennessee Department of Health website or call (877) 857-2945. For more information on COVID-19 vaccinations in Tennessee, click here.