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Search continues for Jackson murder suspect, reward offered

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities are still searching for Randall Lee Rose, who is accused of murdering a 70-year-old woman Saturday evening in Jackson. Rose is wanted by the Jackson Police Department, U.S. Marshals, and the Tennessee Department of Correction for…

8 deaths, 121 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another eight Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department confirms those individuals are: A 61-year-old male who died September 27 A 43-year-old male who…

Tennessee works to increase tissue, organ donor registration

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- State leaders are calling on Tennesseans to help save lives. The Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Tennessee Donor Services and the Mid-South Transplant Foundation, Inc. are coming together for the "Be the Gift Tennessee Challenge.”…

16th annual Canstruction helps fight hunger

JACKSON, Tenn. -- RIFA has been helping fight hunger in the Hub City since 1976. One way they do it is through their "cantastic" event. RIFA hosted their 16th annual Canstruction at the…

Sea of Blue held for fallen Hardin County deputy

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Law enforcement brothers and sisters-in-arms honored fallen Hardin County Deputy Matthew Locke. A Sea of Blue was held Thursday night in honor of deputy Locke. According to the Hardin County Sheriff's Department, the route started in…

Lane students learn about basic CPR techniques

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two organizations partnered to visit different colleges in the Jackson community. The Jackson Fire Department and Friends of Heart visited Lane College to show students basic CPR techniques. The CPR demonstration was geared to educate students…

Lane College students excited for homecoming week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's homecoming week for the Lane College Dragons, and students are excited for what the week will bring. "Last year we didn't really get to do nothing because of COVID, but…

Weakley County woman dies in car fire

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Greenfield resident has died in a Wednesday morning car accident. A crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol states 40-year-old Amanda Pruitt was traveling west on Kimery Store Road when her vehicle veered off to…

Madison County Sheriff issues warning on fentanyl-laced pills

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr is issuing a public safety alert following a warning from the Drug Enforcement Administration about counterfeit pills. The DEA has seen an alarming increase in both the lethality and availability of…

State leaders meet with local leaders after Megasite announcement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- State leaders meet in Jackson after the Megasite announcement. During the meeting several state leaders including Governor Bill Lee and the commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development thanked local leaders for their support…

Neighbor, friend of Tuesday shooting victim speaks out

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An overnight shooting has left one person dead. Around 11 p.m. Tuesday night, officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at Parkway East Apartments.…

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