Protesters push for change during Unity March
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many West Tennesseans came out to let their voices be heard after the death of George Floyd. "I felt pain. I have a son. It could've been him. It's…
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7th annual Charlie Reagan Memorial Run held in Milan
MILAN, Tenn. -- The community puts on their running shoes, and it was all for a good cause. A total of 97 participants took part in the Charlie Reagan Memorial Run at Milan City Park. The race consisted of a…
26,071 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 417 deaths, 1,923 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 26,071 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Saturday, June 6. In addition, 417 people have died and 1,923 have been hospitalized. Another 17,124 have recovered. The report shows the following…
Tennessee official: Don’t send forms yet for expanded voting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's election coordinator is telling local counterparts not to send absentee voting applications yet to a group of people newly eligible to vote by mail under a court order due to fears about the coronavirus pandemic.…
Madison County COVID-19 cases remains at 179; 164 recovered
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed no additional cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The total number of cases remains at 179. One Madison County resident is currently hospitalized with COVID-19 and is on a…
Peaceful protest held in Hardin County
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Like many cities across the country, a West Tennessee community is coming together for a peaceful protest. "The main intent here is there's no community without unity," said event…
Local animal rescue shelter to hold microchipping event
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local animal rescue organization will be holding an event to help support a local shelter and gather much needed supplies. Saving The Animals Together says they have seen an…
Humboldt High School holds summer prom
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The 2020 class of Humboldt High School got the chance to enjoy their own makeshift prom after COVID-19 canceled many of their school plans. The Senior Summer Prom was held at…
Tennessee Free Fishing Day set for Saturday June 6
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency announced in a news release that Tennessee’s 2020 Free Fishing Day will go on as scheduled. The date is set for Saturday, June 6, when anyone may fish free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. TWRA…
Sexual offender appears in court on new charges
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Henderson County man arrested last year charged with sexual abuse of a child faces a judge again. Kerry Mallard was originally charged with sexual abuse last year,…
JMCSS approves budget, discusses unknowns of upcoming school year
JACKSON, Tenn. - At first, the JMCSS budget looks reasonable -- they approved a county commission recommended budget that leaves them with $2.4 million left in their fund balance. This comes just…
Man dies after Casey Jones Motel shooting, police release vehicle description
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have confirmed the man who was injured in a shooting Friday morning at a motel has died. Police say 35-year-old Rolando Salas, of Texas, died after being shot twice in the chest. Police responded…
Jackson shoppers discover snake in store parking lot
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local shoppers were greeted by an unexpected guest Wednesday evening. Footage shows what appears to be a rat snake slithering along shopping carts and light poles in the parking lot at…
25,520 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 408 deaths, 1,893 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 25,520 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, June 5. In addition, 408 people have died and 1,893 have been hospitalized. Another 16,925 have recovered. The report shows the following…
Local girl sells hundreds of cupcakes for survivor of Chester County wreck
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- We all love cupcakes, but what about a cupcake raising money for a family in need? Jaclyn Leek baked more than 700 cupcakes to sell at the Henderson Farmer's…
