Voter registration deadline approaches
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Time is running out to get your voter registration in. The last day to register to vote is Monday, October 5. Madison County Administrator of Elections Kim Buckley wants…
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18-year-old charged with vandalism in LANA area
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An 18-year-old has been charged with vandalism after reports of graffiti in the Lambuth Neighborhood Area. A news release from JPD says Julio Dominguez has been charged with vandalism. Jackson police say they received multiple complaints about…
Economic Recovery Group updates guidelines within Tennessee Pledge
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Economic Recovery Group has updated guidelines within the Tennessee Pledge. A news release from the Governor's Office says the new guidelines are made to better align with recent Executive Orders and to allow businesses flexibility…
198,403 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 2,515 deaths, 842 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 198,403 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, October 2. In addition, 2,515 people have died and 842 are currently hospitalized. Another 182,166 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
Benton County road dedicated to first female voter in Tennessee
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- This October and November, voters will go to the polls and decide who will be the President of the United States. For many in Tennessee, that started right…
Gibson County K-9 officer retires after four years of service
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A special member of the Gibson County Sheriff's Office announced his retirement Friday. K-9 Harmon has been working with Sgt. Ribble for about four years. Harmon will now enjoy his retirement with the Ribble family as…
14 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 14 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department says there are now a total of 3,131 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new…
Voter registration for Nov. 3 election closes October 5
JACKSON, Tenn. -- October 5 is the last day to register to vote in the November 3 General Election. Please note that if you have moved to a new county since the last time you voted, you must register to…
Fire department presents proposal for new equipment to city leaders
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City officials previewed the agenda for this month's upcoming city council meeting. "We've spent a lot of time on it, and we definitely think the fire department needs…
Estate sale to benefit Redemption Road Rescue
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local horse rescue is having its annual fundraiser this weekend. Redemption Road Rescue hosts an estate sale every year to raise funds for horses who are…
JEA brings free WiFi to downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Energy Authority will now be providing WiFi in one specific location of the Hub City. Tourists and residents of Jackson can come downtown and take pictures. Now…
Old Country Store brings back buffet
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Brooks Shaw's Old Country Store buffet is reopening and celebrating 55 years of serving West Tennessee. Thursday morning, the family-owned business reopened its buffet after being closed for…
Carl Perkins Center holds online auction
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Carl Perkins Center is holding an online auction, and it has already begun. The Center launched its 'Digital Auction for a Digital Age' on Thursday, according to a news release. The release says the bidding will…
Factory donates $5,000 to local school for PPE
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Pope Elementary received a generous donation from a local factory Thursday morning. Representatives from Owens-Corning presented the school with a $5,000 check. The factory is a partner in…
197,432 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 2,501 deaths, 846 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed 197,432 a total of cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, October 1. In addition, 2,501 people have died and 846 are currently hospitalized. Another 180,781 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
