JACKSON, Tenn. — The Daughters of the American Revolution honored one of their own on Monday. Jackie Utley is an active member of the group, and she was the recipient of the “Deceased Vietnam Veteran’s Surviving Spouse Lapel Pin.” Utley’s late husband, Ralph “Wolf” Lovell, served in Vietnam in the 1960s, and passed away last year. She spoke after the…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents in Chester and Henderson County are cleaning up after this weekend’s severe weather. For Chester County resident, Lameeka Szaabo, she and her family were shocked with what they found the following morning. “She was like ‘Oh my God, the tree fell on our cars,’” Szaabo said. Szaabo said they heard the storm, but were not…
JACKSON, Tenn. — With the newest stimulus bill, the state of Tennessee will be receiving billions of dollars. Gov. Bill Lee has now created the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group to provide oversight of the billions of dollars the state has received in federal funding since the start of the pandemic. The group held a meeting Monday morning, reviewing the money…
Justin Keith McCuan age 38, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday, April 2, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home with Bro. Ralph Brown officiating. Burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for the McCuan family…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Monday, March 29. 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….
MARTIN, Tenn. — The Martin Police Department has promoted one of its own. Patrol Officer Scott Diehl will assume his new role as Criminal Investigator on June 1, 2021, according to the Martin Police Department. The release says Patrol Officer Scott Diehl was promoted to Criminal Investigator by Police Chief Don Teal. The release says Diehl has been with the…
Monday Night Forecast for March 29th: It is the last thing anyway wants to hear but more rain and storms are expected to return on Tuesday. As of the now the severe threat is much lower then it was back on Saturday but some stronger storms are expected late in the evening and overnight into early Wednesday morning. Catch the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is extending a federal moratorium on evictions of tenants who’ve fallen behind on rent during the coronavirus pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday moved to continue the pandemic-related protection, which had been scheduled to expire on Wednesday. The moratorium is extended through the end of June. The moratorium initially was…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. — All Lexington City Schools and Henderson County Schools will be closed Tuesday, March 30. According to officials, the closure is due to the water main break in the area. The boil water mandate by Lexington Water Systems is currently set to expire at 12 p.m. on Tuesday. Categories: Local News, News
JACKSON, Tenn. — Senator Marsha Blackburn says Tennessee is growing even during these challenging times. “Tennessee is a state that is known as being business friendly,” Blackburn said. “We are a right to work state. We are seeing growth through the pandemic and we’re pleased that our state is on the right track.” With continued economic growth, Blackburn says the…
