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3 new deaths, 3 additional COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 3 additional deaths due to COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department says those patients are: a 53-year-old man who died Feb. 6, 2021 a 60-year-old woman who died…

Data released on Saturday tornadoes in Henderson Co.

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Henderson County on Saturday. The first hit the Middle Fork community at 4:38 p.m. and lasted six minutes. The NWS says it was an EF1…

Two counties left with severe damage from storm

MCNAIRY Co.-- Two counties in West Tennessee are recovering from the storm damage on Saturday. Severe damage was left in Henderson and McNairy Counties, leaving some residents to figure out what's next for their properties. When you drive in the…

School closures for March 29th

WEST Tenn. -- According to Superintendent Cindy Olive, all Lexington city schools will be closed Monday, March 29th. Olive says the closure is due to the water main break in the area. McNairy county schools are also closed Monday, March…

Hardeman Co. recovering from storm damage

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Parts of West Tennessee were hit hard last night with severe weather. Residents of Hardeman County woke up to a not-so-easy sight. Hardeman County Sheriff John Doolen says last night was not easy to take…

Viewers share photos from last night's storms

WEST TN AREA -- Several West TN residents shared photos of the storms and tornadoes in their area Saturday. We were fortunate to have viewers from all over West Tennessee send in their pictures and storm footage. We appreciate…

2 new deaths; 4 more cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed two additional deaths due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says those patients are: an 81-year-old man who died Feb. 12, 2021 a 75-year-old man, who died Dec. 25, 2020…

Lexington Water System issues Boil Water Notice

LEXINGTON, Tenn.-- This Lexington Utilities Department has issued a news release notifying residents of a boil water notice. The release states a need for boiling any water before consumption as a precaution.  The notice was distributed on Sunday, March 28.…

Storm leaves severe damage to homes in Henderson County

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henderson County residents are sharing their experiences from the storm that moved through their area earlier Saturday. Many in Henderson County are in shock after what they say is the biggest storm to hit their community.…

American Kennel Club host dog show

JACKSON, Tenn -- A unique dog show is back in the Hub City. American Kennel Club dog show was held Saturday showcasing its most unique dog breeds. Many people and their dogs from around the country participated in the dog…

Jackson resident celebrates 75th birthday

JACKSON, Tenn -- One local resident celebrated her birthday in a special way. Mattie Witherspoon celebrated her 75th birthday with a surprise drive-by birthday celebration. Cars honked their horns as they drove down the street to wish Witherspoon a Happy…

Early morning homicide under investigation

JACKSON, Tenn. — In a developing story, police are investigating an early morning homicide. Officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at "Mo Zeppy's Hookah Cafe" located at 80 Federal Drive around 1 this…

JCS hosts second day of consignment sale

JACKSON, Tenn. — A local school is holding a large consignment sale. The 21st semi-annual consignment sale at Jackson Christian School finished on Saturday, after two successful days with two more to go. Co-manager for the sale, Angie Newsom…

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