Archives: 2021

Larry Ray Liverman

Larry Ray Liverman, age 67, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Deborah Kenney, departed this life Friday morning, February 26, 2021 at his home. Larry was born May 17, 1953 in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of the late Junior Liverman and Lois Lowrance Liverman. He graduated from Kempsville, Virginia High School in 1973 and served his country in the…

Mostly Cloudy And Chilly

Weather Update: Monday, March 1 — Good Morning West Tennessee. We start the morning off quiet and drier overall! It is actually the beginning of the main theme for us this week. the overall pattern favors dry weather throughout the week. For today, a cold front will slowly stall to the south in the Old South far enough away to…

Six new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 10,905 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another six cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 10,905. Those new patients range in age from 11-years-old to 43-years-old. There are currently five Madison County residents hospitalized. Two of those patients are on a ventilator. The health department…

Some lawmakers continue to spread COVID-19 misinformation

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican lawmakers have criticized governors’ emergency actions since the coronavirus outbreak began. Now that legislatures are back in session, a new type of pushback is taking root: misinformation. In their own comments or by inviting skeptics to testify at legislative hearings, GOP lawmakers from Alaska to Virginia are using their platforms to promote false information about…

Jacqueline “Jackie” Claxton

  Jacqueline “Jackie” Claxton, Buchanan, Tennessee 92 AHC of Paris Thursday, February 25, 2021 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 28, 2021 McEvoy Funeral Home Gary Collier Hillcrest Memorial Park After 12:00 P.M. Sunday January 28, 1929 in Kittery, Maine Family Julius L. Hicks and Emily Bilbruck Hicks Cochey, both preceded Rex Conway Claxton, married: January 28, 1945; preceded: June 29, 1981…

Local High School Basketball Coach Retires

JACKSON, Tenn -A Local Jackson Head Basketball Coach Retires From His Position to Become Assistant Principal

JACKSON, Tenn. — This past Saturday Northside High School’s head basketball coach Tony Brown announced his retirement from coaching. Brown will now move into a new position as Northside’s new Assistant Principal, accepting a broader responsibility within the school. Excited to learn more about the other side of being an educator, Brown is grateful for his time as a coach,…

Local university host virtual music series

MARTIN, Tenn. –Music students at a local university hosted a music series with a popular guest. The University of Tennessee at Martin’s Music Department is hosting multiple musical series, guiding music majors through the importance of sound. The series features popular musicians who give their insight on music. Sunday evening during a Facebook live, the department featured music artist and…