JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department director Kim Tedford has confirmed two residents died Thursday due to complications from COVID-19. Tedford said those patients are an 86-year-old man and a 75-year-old man. The health department is now reporting…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City officials say the city received a $35,000 grant from AARP. The grant will be used to create an app which will help people track Jackson Transit Authority buses in an easier way. The Jackson Police Department…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Red Cross is making plans to help those affected by Hurricane Laura. Midwest Tennessee Red Cross Chapter Executive Director David Hicks says they are preparing for the aftermath…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson budget committee unveiled a new feature which residents could enjoy soon. The meeting updated members on topics like the search for a city auditor, tax revenue numbers and a portal for reporting fraud…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The deadline to apply for cash assistance from the state is almost here. If your job or income has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, there is a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One church provided first responders with the chance to take a deep breath and enjoy some delicious food. The sweet summer sound of a cookout filled the air…
HAYWOOD, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Drug Task Force announced the discovery of nearly 100 pounds of marijuana in Haywood County. A news release from the Task Force says a rental car was stopped on Interstate 40 around 9…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Paris Police Department are continuing to investigate a 2004 homicide. Police say Glenn Foster, 52, was found shot to death inside his McCampbell Street home in December 2004. Investigators say Foster…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of cases of 149,179 COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, August 27. In addition, 1,673 people have died and 6,677 have been hospitalized. Another 111,416 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
BEMIS, Tenn. -- West Tennessee is expecting quite of bit of rain tomorrow, and that means potential flooding for some areas. Some areas like D Street in Bemis are already saturated with…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In 2019, RIFA served more than 518,000 meals to West Tennesseans. But this year is looking a little different. "RIFA, along with everyone else, has faced…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed a 101-year-old woman has died due to complications from COVID-19. The health department says the woman died Thursday as a result of the virus. There are now a total…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local movie theatre is reopening its doors to the West Tennessee community, and it's all with new safety protocols. Leaders with Empire 8 Theatre say they want…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Carroll County residents came together Wednesday to celebrate a huge milestone. Community members stood outside of the Carroll County Courthouse. The tribute was held for the 100th anniversary of…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- A local university discussed their comprehensive plan on fighting COVID-19 on campus. Bethel University reopened August 10. They knew coronavirus was still a big concern, and that's why…
