JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19. The health department says an 80-year-old woman died Jan. 29 and an 89-year-old woman died Jan. 30 due to COVID-19 complications. A total of 172 Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19. The health department confirmed another 18…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The vaccine appointment scheduling website for the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, along with the Rapid Response List, is once again operational. Currently, appointments are only available for Madison County residents ages 70 and up — as well as those included in Phase 1a1 and Phase 1a2. Click here to schedule an appointment online, or call the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will deliver his third annual State of the State address to lawmakers on Monday. The Republican had previously called for a special legislative session earlier this year, which focused on education proposals that addressed challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Fallout from the outbreak is likely to continue to dominate the…
Weather Update: Monday, February 8 — We have a fair day on the way for West Tennessee. A warm front is forecast to develop off the previously stalled boundary through today and will lift north back across the Mid-South. Temps are starting a little cold around freezing for most, but again will rise steadily as the front lifts north today….
UNION CITY, Tenn. — A Union City veteran is helping men and women who have served in the U.S. military. Justin Jones is making a way for veterans to receive services that they sometimes can’t afford. “You know vets are sent here and there, and I’ve been in those shoes where I go place to place to get all the…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Friendly Frank’s Flea Market wraps up the weekend with some bargain finds. Sunday was the last day of the flea market at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The community headed out to score last minute deals on home goods, clothing, and food, among other great finds. This is the second weekend of the year the flea market has been…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Football fans headed out to begin their Super Bowl festivities. Wbbj-7 caught up with fans at Mulligan’s Bar and Grill in Jackson to learn their Super Bowl predictions. Jackson residents shared who their number one picks are to win. ‘Tampa Bay since they haven’t won in like forever. I’m always for the underdog,” said football fan Brent…
Weather Update – Sunday, February 7th CURRENTLY: Rain showers tapered out early this morning leaving us with dry conditions across West Tennessee. Skies remained mostly cloudy with a few pockets of sunshine at times. Temperatures under-performed and remained in the mid 30’s. Winds remained around 5-10 mph and coming from the East. Temperatures will soon start dropping into the freezing…
Frances Virginia Stewart Taylor age 80, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at her home in Bells, TN. Graveside Services will be conducted on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 12:30 P.M. at the Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Susie Riley officiating. Burial to follow in the Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery. She was born in Jackson,…
(CNN Newsource) — A dozen Florida health care workers from the Jacksonville area are headed to the Super Bowl.
