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McNairy County Schools closed Thursday, Friday to due sickness

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. – The McNairy County Schools will be closed Thursday, Jan. 20, and Friday, Jan. 21. The school system says this is due to sickness in faculty and staff. Earlier on Wednesday, Hollow Rock-Bruceton also announced closures for…

3 arrested in drug investigation in Carroll County

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- An ongoing drug investigation has led to the arrest of three individuals. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says two search warrants were executed at homes in Carroll County on Wednesday. The TBI says in Huntingdon, on…

Choice for new West Tennessee airline narrows

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport is saying goodbye to Boutique Air after less than one year of service. Members of the Jackson-Madison County Airport Authority gathered on Wednesday to decide the…

Isaac Lane Elementary to go remote due to COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Isaac Lane Elementary is switching to remote learning due to COVID-19. The Jackson-Madison County School System says remote learning will be on Thursday, Friday, and Monday. In-person is currently set to return to Isaac Lane on Tuesday,…

1 person dead following Tuesday's shooting on Pueblo Cove

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department says one person has died as a result of a shooting on Tuesday. JPD says that 21-year-old Jamarcus Holliday was brought to the hospital by friends around 3 p.m. after he was shot…

$121,351,000 put into Lottery's Education account

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Education Lottery just made its second highest Q2 transfer in its history. A news release from TEL says $121,351,000 was put into its Education account. “The Second Quarter was significant for the Lottery for several…

Over 1,000 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Health officials are seeing yet another surge of COVID-19. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has received positive test results for over 1,000 cases in the last week. "We know that…

$9,000 donation made to local boxing club

JACKSON, Tennessee. — Simmons Bank has made a $9,000 donation to a local boxing club. The donation was made to Team Ingram Rayford Collins Jackson Boxing Club on Wednesday. Lamont Ingram, who accepted the donation, says the grant will…

Hollow Rock-Bruceton schools to close Thurs. & Fri.

BRUCETON, Tenn. -- The Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District will be closed on Thursday, January 20 and Friday, January 21. According to Central High School Principal Joe Norval, it's "due to the rising numbers for illness and for the safety…

JPD investigating burglary at North Highland gas station

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating the burglary of a North Highland gas station. According to a JPD report, officers were sent to the Express Mart at 309 North Highland after the alarm was triggered a little…

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