Family seeks help after new father dies of COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A family is seeking assistance after their family member died suddenly from COVID-19. Bolivar resident Tou Mao Vang, who recently became a new father, died at the…
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International Overdose Awareness Day to be honored Tuesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- International Overdose Awareness Day is being observed on Tuesday. A news release from the state says state agencies and community groups will be marking the day with memorials and training, as well as holding events to remember…
Milan Supply Chain Solutions continue donations for disaster victims
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Devastating flood waters ripped through Waverly on August 21, destroying everything in its path. The Jackson community is continuing to help victims that lost everything in the flood with donations. David Dallas with Milan Supply Chain Solutions…
Martin police investigate shots fired
MARTIN, Tenn. --The Martin Police Department is investigating a Saturday evening incident involving shots fired. Following multiple calls in reference to gun shots, officers responded to the area near North McCombs Street and Walters Avenue around 11:48 p.m. Saturday. Upon…
Vehicle of missing man; human remains found in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. — Human remains and the vehicle of a missing man are recovered in a Jackson neighborhood. Around 9 a.m. Sunday morning, the Jackson Police Department responded near Howestown Mill Drive in north Jackson after a report of a…
Jackson church host Biggest Sunday Ever
JACKSON, Tenn. --- A local church hosts a fun day for its members. Today SoulQuest Church held their annual Biggest Sunday Ever. "We do this every year, it's called the Biggest Sunday Ever. It's…
Family members die 15 days apart from COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn--The family of three individuals who died from COVID-19 gathered to honor them. Family members gathered for a candlelight vigil to honor three of their relatives who died just 15 days apart from COVID-19. The vigil was held at…
Denmark resident celebrates special milestone
DENMARK, Tenn. --- A Denmark woman celebrates a special milestone. The Madison county community is celebrating one well-known resident's 90th birthday. Aurelia Henning-Burks also known by the Denmark community as 'Baby Shang' celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by family…
Local residents march for voting rights
JACKSON,Tenn., --- Today, local residents and organizations hosted a voting rights march in downtown Jackson. Today marks 58 years since Martin Luther King held his March on Washington, and today across the country people are gathering for voting rights marches…
TN physician announces plans to run for Governor
JACKSON, Tenn., ---Physician Jason Martin announced that he's running as a Democrat for Governor in 2022. Today the Indivisible Jackson, Madison Area Democratic Women, and Jackson NAACP hosted a voting rights march where Martin held a Q&A. Attendees asked Martin…
Church event helps community members of all ages
JACKSON, Tenn. --- A local church gathers to give back to their community. Blairs Chapel CME Church held a Community Impact Day for their church and community members. "Today is our Community Impact Day. Where we're distributing backpacks full of…
Resource Center opens in Waverly for flood survivors
HUMPHREYS CO., Tenn. --- FEMA works with local agencies to provide support to flood survivors. According to a news release from FEMA, agencies on the local, state, and federal levels are working together in a Multi-Agency Resource Center in Humphreys…
Band of the Week: Marching War Eagles
This week's band of the week is brought to you by Union University. Tonight we highlight the talented Marching War Eagles of West Carroll High School as our Band of the…
HCMC gives update on COVID-19's impact in Henry County
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center released an update on the COVID-19 pandemic's impact in Henry County. “This week has certainly been crisis mode at Henry County Medical Center,” said Henry County Medical Center CEO Lisa Casteel. “Wednesday…
FEMA warns of scams related to Middle Tennessee flooding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency is sharing advice on how to avoid being scammed and how victims of the recent flooding can apply for financial assistance. "That representative is going to tell you all about your…
