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53 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 53 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The additional cases bring the total number of confirmed positive cases in Madison County to 18,562. The health department also released…

Man under evaluation after shooting outside sheriff's office

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local sheriff's department is investigating an incident that happened right outside their office. According to Haywood County Sheriff Billy Garrett Jr., around 1:20 p.m., a 23-year-old man from Stanton came to the sheriff's office. Garrett…

UT Martin police implement Operation Blue Light

MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is launching a new safety program. The university says the program, called Operation Blue Light, will see its officers patrol the campus with a solid blue light on all marked cars.…

Jacksonian receives Veteran Service Officer Award

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One Jacksonian was presented with an award on Tuesday morning. Reginald Sims was presented with the Veteran Service Officer Award. Sims is a retired First Sergeant, and now serves as a Veterans Service Officer for Madison…

Health department offers COVID-19 booster to those 18+

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says the COVID-19 booster is now available everyone. The department says those 18 years or older who got a Pfizer or Moderna shot can receive the booster at least six months…

THP stepping up patrols for Thanksgiving

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is stepping up patrols for Thanksgiving. THP says its Tennessee Safe Travel Challenge is set for Wednesday and Sunday, and will see its troopers focusing their attention on Interstate 40. THP says there…

Local restaurants open on Thanksgiving

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two days until Thanksgiving, and the hunt for turkey and dressing is on. But doesn't it sound so much easier to just skip the giant grocery list all together? If your Thanksgiving plans failed or haven't been…

School holds memorial for student killed in ATV crash

SHARON, Tenn. -- One community came together in the wake of a tragedy. It's Homecoming Week at Sharon Middle School, and Monday night, students and staff held a memorial. According to Weakley County…

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