The following businesses will be closed on Friday, Feb. 19. Christ Community Health Services Discovery Park of America Madison County Juvenile Court Shiloh National Military Park Categories: Local News, News
Thursday Night Forecast for February 18th: As the snow clears out, the wind chill will become a factor again tonight across West Tennessee. It will feel as low as 0° at times tonight. Highs will only reach the lows 30s Friday, and upper 30s Saturday, but we should see plenty of sunshine. Rain showers look to return Sunday evening. With…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton is asking Tennessee lawmakers to withdraw a bill that would erect a statue of her on the Capitol grounds in Nashville. In a statement released Thursday, Parton says that given current events, she doesn’t think being put on a pedestal “is appropriate at this time.” Democratic Rep. John Mark Windle introduced the bill last…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A local high school student has been nominated for the 44th annual McDonald’s All American Games teams. The release says Ciara Taylor, who attends Dyersburg High School, was nominated with more than 700 students across the country. The release from McDonald’s says the final team roster will be 48 players and will be announced later in the…
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Court records show a Tennessee man charged in the 1992 killings of an Indiana woman and her 4-year-old daughter was linked to the deaths by new analysis of DNA collected from the mother’s body. Fifty-six-year-old Victor Lofton, of Humboldt, Tennessee, faces two murder counts in the July 1992 fatal shootings of 21-year-old Felicia and DenNisha…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed eight new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department says there are now a total of 10,801 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new patients range in age from 5-years-old to 72-years-old. There are currently nine Madison County residents hospitalized, with one patient on a…
The following schools are closed on Friday, Feb. 19. Alamo City Schools – closed through Feb. 19 Augustine Schools–closed through Feb, 19 Bells City Schools — closed through Feb. 19 Benton County Schools – closed through Feb. 19 Bethel University – virtual through Feb. 19 Bradford Special School District – virtual through Feb. 19 Carroll Academy — closed through Feb….
Sea turtles off the coast of Texas are being rescued because of the cold weather that’s descended on the state. It’s left them cold-stunned. Categories: News
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in Texas are waking up to a fourth day without power. The power outages in Texas dropped to below 600,000 on Thursday morning, but a water crisis is also unfolding. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says 7 million people have been ordered to boil their water before consuming it, following days of…
HENDERSON, Tenn. — Henderson, located in Chester County, sits just south of Jackson and serves as the county seat. With a variety of unique local shops, cafes and more, there is a lot to learn about the city. Here are just 5 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know about Henderson. Dayton? Henderson Station? No! Just Henderson! Henderson once had a very…
