NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a U.S. Army soldier has been arrested in Georgia on terrorism charges after he spoke online about plotting to blow up the 9/11 Memorial in New York City and attack U.S. soldiers in the Middle East. A spokesperson for Manhattan federal prosecutors says Cole James Bridges of Stow, Ohio, was arrested Tuesday on charges…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Tuesday, January 19. 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….
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — Dozens of residents from the Denmark community lined the walls at Tuesday’s county commission meeting, determined to fight solar panels coming to their neighborhood. “Our concern is our view and our property value, and the safety and the issues of long term effects of the solar farm,” said Denmark resident Brice Meeks. This comes after people…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. — A woman was injured early Tuesday morning in a house fire in Gibson County. The Gibson County Fire Department says the fire started at a home on Bruce Hardaway Road near the intersection of Humboldt Gibson Wells Road. Fire officials say a woman sustained burn injuries in the fire, and was taken to a Memphis-area hospital…
Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 Name: City & State William H. “Bill” Hart of Paris Age: 97 Place of Death: Christian Care of McKenzie Date of Death: Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Funeral Time/Day: Graveside: 11:00 AM,…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson and Madison County are celebrating their bicentennial anniversaries this year and next year. According to a news release, Madison County was established by the Tennessee Legislature on Nov. 7, 1821. The release says the City of Jackson will celebrate their bicentennial on Aug. 17, 2022. Jackson Mayor Scott Conger and Madison County Mayor…
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Multiple law enforcement agencies in West Tennessee are investigating a series of arsons over the last few weeks. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of fires in the Big Sandy area, on the northern end of Benton County. There have also been fires reported in the southern end of Henry County. These fires…
HENDERSON, Tenn. — The Henderson Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a trailer theft. Police say a 2006 Haulmark 16-foot enclosed trailer was stolen between 5:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13 from a business on U.S. Highway 45 North in the Magic Valley area. Surveillance video shows an SUV…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 21 new COVID-19 cases. A total of 10,006 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. Those new patients range in age from 1-year-old to 66-years-old. There are a total of 21 Madison County residents hospitalized, with four of those patients on a ventilator. The health department also…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Trombonist Master Sergeant Samuel Barlow, of Jackson, will perform at president-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration Ceremony on Wednesday. Master Sgt. Barlow joined “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band in 2004. In 2013, he was named principal trombone, before being appointed assistant section leader in 2017. He is a Class of 1995 graduate of Jackson’s North Side High…
