The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 223,493 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, October 16. In addition, 2,871 people have died and 1,140 are currently hospitalized. Another 201,831 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
SELMER, Tenn. -- A McNairy County man has pleaded guilty to charges related to an alleged drug trafficking conspiracy. According to the U.S. Attorney's office, 41-year-old Nickolas Atkins pleaded guilty to his alleged role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Instead of patrolling the streets, some local officers are patrolling the grill -- all for their friend and coworker Wendy Pickett. "Wendy is a special character. She has…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Grubb's Grocery is announcing a north Jackson curbside pick up location for online orders. The pickup location has not yet been announced. Grubbs says the location will offer grocery items for customers who live farther from the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 47 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 3,514 in Madison County. Those new cases include 19 men, 22 women, and six residents whose gender…
JACKSON, Tenn. — On Thursday, the trial between the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and Madison County continued with discussions on whether or not the agency is properly staffed and funded. Day…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School board met for the month of October and had some positive news. Five $1,000 grants from Leaders Credit Union were given to the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ Reporter Ali Mason sat down with the Rep. David Kustoff to discuss Judge Amy Coney Barrett, COVID-19 negotiations in Washington D.C., and a new initiative. "The American Bar…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Thursday was the second day of early voting in West Tennessee, and many voters are making their voices heard. In Chester and Henderson counties, many voters decided…
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Dyer County man is sentenced to more than 12 years on drug distribution charges. William Frank Perry, 49, was charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and marijuana after a 2018 investigation.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Election Commission released numbers from the second day of early voting. Eight percent of registered Madison County voters have cast a ballot in the first two days of early voting. On Tuesday, 1,867 ballots…
PINSON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man is asking for the community's help after his horse was stolen. Jacob Smith is searching for his horse, Jet, who is a 10-year-old…
PARIS, Tenn. -- Henry County announced it is extending the mask requirement an additional week. A news release from the county says the mandate was originally set to expire Thursday at midnight. The mandate will now last until Friday, October…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Day 3 of the civil trial over Sheriff John Mehr's lawsuit picked up where the previous day left off, with the sheriff's office defending hiring decisions. First…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 222,827 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, October 15. In addition, 2,864 people have died and 1,149 are currently hospitalized. Another 200,164 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
