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Palmersville Volunteer Fire Dept responds to residential smoke call

PALMERSVILLE, Tenn. - The Palmersville Volunteer Fire Department responded to reports of smoke in a residence at approximately 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 24. Palmersville Volunteer Fire Department said firefighters arrived and discovered a malfunctioning gas fireplace. The fireplace was…

City of Jackson working to keep individuals warm

JACKSON, Tenn. - The City of Jackson posted a special thank you to all the city employees and volunteers that have worked to keep individuals warm during these freezing temperatures. The City of Jackson is providing two warming centers for…

Milan PD warns of slick bridges and roads

MILAN, Tenn. - The Milan Police Department is warning about the slippery road conditions on E. Vanhook and Stinson. The bridge on E Vanhook @ Stinson has became very slick in the last hour with vehicles getting stuck. Road conditions…

Jackson Fire's fleet fitted with chains

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Fire Department has fitted its fleet with chains. In a post on Facebook, JFD said the move was the first time in several decades the department has fitted the trucks with the chains. The move…

Martin road crews working to maintain streets

MARTIN, Tenn. - The City of Martin road crews have been working to maintain the city's streets Saturday. The city posted a photos of the crew and encouraged residents to limit travel to only what is necessary and do not…

JMCSS Superintendent reflects on contract extension

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - Jackson-Madison County School Superintendent (JMCSS) Marlon King posted a reflection of his time as school superintendent, his contract extension, and his vision for the future. For more local news, click here.

McNairy County declares State of Emergency

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. - McNairy County Mayor Larry Smith has declared a State of Emergency for McNairy County due to the severe winter weather conditions. Smith wrote in the proclamation that Governor Bill Lee had declared a State of Emergency…

Trump administration grants Tennessee’s Emergency Declaration

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Governor Bill Lee announced that President Donald J. Trump has granted an Emergency Declaration to support Tennessee’s ongoing response to the winter weather event that is impacting all 95 counties across the state. The request was submitted…

Acts of Kindness coin given to Walmart manager

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. - One local Walmart manager received a token of appreciation for her support for law enforcement officers during the severe winter weather. According to a Facebook post by Visit Brownsville TN, Police Chief Kelvin Evans presented Walmart manager…

Emergency crews respond to structure fire

TRENTON, Tenn. - The Dyer Fire Department assisted multiple agencies in responding to a structure fire on Saturday, January 24. According to a post by Dyer Fire, the structure fire was on West 10th Street in Trenton. Dyer assisted Trenton…

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