WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators in Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial have agreed to consider the case, rejecting an attempt by the former president’s defense team and some Republican allies to halt the trial because he is no longer in office. The vote was 56-44 on Tuesday on the question of whether the Senate has jurisdiction and could proceed. It…
Tuesday Night Forecast for February 9th: Tuesday Night Forecast for February 9th: An Ice Storm Warning remains in effect for Lake, Dyer, Weakley & Obion counties until noon Thursday. The ice will drift southward during the day on Wednesday and could fall in Madison county between 7 p.m. Wed. and 9 a.m. Thurs. Ice totals could be as high as…
MARTIN, Tenn. — Fans and alumni from the University of Tennessee at Martin have a new way to show their pride. UTM has launched a new license plate, according to a news release. The plate, which was chosen through a university-wide survey, replaces the older version from 2003, according to UTM. “The new UT Martin specialty plate provides our alumni…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Tuesday, February 9. 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….
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Madison County Board of Education met for a work session on Monday. Topics discussed included zone maps for Jackson Central-Merry and one-time hazard pay for teachers, according to a JMCSS news release. “We have non-certified staff and 120 day contract employees who are not covered in the state’s bonus plan. They’re working during this pandemic…
Clyde Hess Buffaloe III, known by many as “BUFF”, age 64, departed this life on February 8, 2021 at his home peacefully. Buff was the son of the late Lillian and Clyde Buffaloe Jr. and the husband of the late Joy Lynn Wilson Buffaloe. Buff attended and graduated from Fayette Academy in Somerville. He recently retired last March as Kroger…
Samuel Willie White (Denmark, TN) Visitation for the late Samuel Willie White will be Thursday February 11, 2021 10am- 6pm. Affordable Funerals and Cremation Services Chapel 116 Allen Ave. Jackson, TN Graveside Service will be Friday February 12, 2021 at 12pm. Mt. Olive Church Cemetery 69 Neely Station Rd Denmark, TN Categories: Obituaries
MARTIN, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee Martin just hired the newest member of its police force. He’s around 50 pounds and full of energy. His name is Morton, and he belongs to campus police chief Monte Belew. Belew worked with dogs while he was the Henry County Sheriff. “I have seen K-9s and the benefit they bring a department,…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. — An inmate who walked away from a work detail in January was arrested in Mississippi, according to the Crockett County Sheriff’s Office. Carlos McCoy was serving a six year sentence for aggravated assault on an officer when he walked away from a work detail inside the jail on Jan. 24, according to the sheriff’s office. The…
Weather Update: Tuesday, February 09 — This morning will remain mainly quiet, but there is quite a bit of a range on temperatures thanks to a quasi-stalled boundary. Temperatures are warmer in the upper 30s to low 40s roughly south of the I-40 corridor. Temps are hovering just above freezing in northwest Tennessee. There wont be a whole lot of…
