HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County has extended their county-wide mask mandate through Sunday, Sept. 13, according to a news release. The release says Henry County Mayor Brent Greer plans to extend the mask mandate for the county every seven…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration has confirmed a person died at the Humboldt Tyson facility. Tennessee OSHA says they are currently investigating the workplace fatality. Representatives say the person was the employee of a contractor, not…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed the death of another Madison County resident due to COVID-19. Health department director Kim Tedford says the patient is an 86-year-old man, who died Friday due to complications from…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- During Thursday's press conference, Gov. Bill Lee spoke about a number of things, including a distribution plan for coronavirus vaccines, changes in data of students who test positive…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Officials say there are several tip you need to keep in mind to keep loved ones safe. Members with the Northwest Regional…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sheriffs and county mayors from across West Tennessee got together Thursday morning at the Old Country Store for a Q&A with Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bill Hagerty. Attendees wanted…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Last year, the City of Jackson and United Way worked together to build an anti-poverty task force. Recently, they reported some glaring problems within the community, made worse…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jakhiya Brazil Dixon was born in Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in early June, weighing just 13 ounces. Her mom, Candace Dixon, says soon after her…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a person of interest in a burglary that occurred on Sunday. In a news release, JPD says a man can be seen on surveillance video…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 159,546 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, September 3. In addition, 1,815 people have died and 897 have been hospitalized. Another 141,568 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two organizations have partnered to bring hotspots to Jackson-Madison County School System students. United Way of West Tennessee and the Jackson Housing Authority together have provided nearly 700 WiFi devices to JMCSS students and families, according to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Chief Julian Wiser with the Jackson Police Department presented Officer Cameron Preslar with a Lifesaving Medal Thursday for his devotion to the community. In November 2016, Officer Preslar responded to a 911 call where a man stated…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis-Lambuth campus has reached a record enrollment for the fall 2020 semester. 1,324 students have signed up for fall classes, marking a 23% increase from a year ago. The previous record was 1,070 for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Thursday. The health department says there are currently 2,393 total cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new patients include…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is joining the Federal Emergency Management Agency in designating September as National Preparedness Month. West Tennessee sees it all, from flooding to tornadoes…
