JACKSON, Tenn. — Over 50 elementary schools across Tennessee are receiving a grant aimed at upgrading their current water fountains. Photo Courtesy: Delta Dental of Tennessee on Facebook A news release from Delta Dental of Tennessee says it has selected 55 schools to receive the “Water’s Cool @ School” grant. Delta Dental says that this grant will be used by…
Tuesday Night Forecast for January 12th: It is going to be another chilly night across West Tennessee with most locations dropping into the mid 20s. The warm up starts on Wednesday and will continue until the next front is expected overnight on Thursday. The front looks mostly dry for our region but the cold weather will linger into the weekend….
Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 Name: City & State Deborah Lynn Jones, Springville, TN Age: 66 Place of Death: Baptist Memorial Hospital, Huntingdon, TN Date of Death: January 10, 2021 Funeral Time/Day: 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, January…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. — Small hospitals in rural Tennessee are facing heavy burdens keeping up with the influx of COVID-19 patients. Hardin Medical Center in Savannah is now taking transfers from hours away. “There are people who come in who are very functional in the community. They may be 65 or 70-years-old. They’re independent. But then they get COVID,” said CEO…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is addressing rumors about deer season in West Tennessee. Amy Snider with TWRA says they’ve heard about confusion over deer season, which ended on Friday. “Deer season closed last Friday in Unit CWD. What you can get, if you’re a landowner inside unit CWD, you may get a permit to help control…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South is warning residents about scam calls involving doctor’s offices. According to a news release, nine reports have been filed with the Better Business Bureau’s Scam Tracker service in two weeks about similar calls. The release says all the intended victims have been seniors. In many of the calls, the scammer…
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JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison Count Regional Health Department has confirmed another Madison County resident has died due to complications from COVID-19. Th health department says a 63-year-old man died Jan. 11 due to complications of COVID-19. A total of 151 Madison County residents have died due to complications of COVID-19. In addition, the health department confirmed 49 new cases…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Northeast Middle School was placed on a precautionary lockdown Tuesday morning, according to Jackson-Madison County Schools. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office says an individual was on the property, causing the precautionary lockdown. The sheriff’s office says that individual was removed from the school property by the student resource officer. The precautionary lockdown was lifted in less than…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Bongard Creameries, a national cheese manufacturer, has donated 18,000 pounds of cheese to local food banks across Tennessee and Minnesota, where the company is headquartered. More than 6,000 pounds of cheese was delivered to RIFA in Jackson. Gracie Sloan, marketing and events cooridator for RIFA, says they are grateful for the donation. “So this cheese is being…
