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Rolling trash carts to be distributed in July

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson will begin to transition from backdoor trash pick up to curbside pick up by providing residents with rolling carts, according to a news release. Residents with a disability can apply for assistance here.…

Martin police searching for missing man

UPDATE (6/2/21): Martin police say they have made contact with James Irby and he is safe and unharmed. MARTIN, Tenn. -- Martin police are searching for a man reported missing last week. Police say James Irby, 29, was reported missing…

Schedule released for OVC tournament at Ballpark at Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ohio Valley Conference baseball championship will be held this week at the Ballpark at Jackson. The tournament is set for May 27 through May 29. The schedule for the tournament is: Thursday, May 27 Game 1:…

TEC announces installation of Fast Fiber in Carroll Co.

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- TEC has announced installation of Fast Fiber Internet is underway, and residents in McLemoresville and Buena Vista can now begin to enjoy the benefits of fiber-optic broadband, according to a news release. The $1,837,061 project is…

No new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says no new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Madison County on Monday. The total number of confirmed positive cases remains at 11,465. There are currently four Madison County residents hospitalized.…

Community raises money to help local family

Chester County, Tenn. -- A local family affected by epilepsy asked the community for help by attending multiple events Saturday. Two year old Anistyn Newsom started having seizures in January. After EEG and MRI testing, they found she has a…

State park buzzes with activity to save bees

PINSON, Tenn. -- Saturday everyone was invited to go and learn all about their favorite pollinators: bees! The Bee Fest and Honey Bee Virtual 5k were hosted Saturday morning at the Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park. The event featured guests…

Groups unite to honor veterans

JACKSON, Tenn. — The VFW Post 6496 and the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition coordinated the placement of American flags on the graves of veterans for Memorial Day. This morning veterans groups, civic groups, scouts, and others were all invited to…

7 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,465 total

The Jackson Madison-County Health Department has confirmed 7 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, May 23. That brings the total number of cases in Madison County to 11,465. The newest confirmed cases range in age from 17-years-old to 57-years-old. There…

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