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7 deaths, 67 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another seven Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department confirms those individuals are: A 74-year-old male who died October 13 A 63-year-old male who…

TBI investigating 'suspicious death' in Benton County

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into a "suspicious death" in Benton County. According to a Facebook post from the TBI, 55-year-old Timothy Ring was found dead Tuesday after being seen alive earlier that morning.…

Gallery: Vintage Ball raises funds in downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ladies took a step back in time, but the message of girl power remained the same. The Vintage Ball was held Thursday night at the New Southern Hotel downtown in Jackson. All the benefits go towards…

6th annual Dancing With the STARs held in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dancers and community members made their way to the dance floor Thursday night. It was all for the sixth annual Dancing With the STARs, one of the biggest fundraisers benefiting the STAR Center. Dancing With the STARs…

USJ holds groundbreaking for new golf, tennis facility

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's the start of something new for one school in the Hub City. University School of Jackson held a groundbreaking on Thursday for their new golf and tennis facility. The school's board of trustees approved the…

West Tennessee Healthcare opens Transfer Center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare is providing more efficient patient care. The healthcare provider opened their new Transfer Center on Thursday. The new center is designed to take calls and place patients where they can get the best…

Milan police investigating after man found dead inside home

MILAN, Tenn. -- The Milan Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place last week. A police presence was seen Thursday at a residence on Bryant Street in the city, where authorities say Robert Taylor was found dead…

Henry County Medical Center returns to relaxed visitation policy

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center is going forward with an updated visitation policy. HCMC says with over 46% of the county vaccinated, they are relaxing their COVID-19 era visitation policy starting Thursday. “We know it has been…

Trick-or-treating tips from the American Red Cross

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The American Red Cross is sharing tips to make sure you and others are safe during this year's trick-or-treating. Tips you may have already heard include keeping kids visible with flashlights and reflective tapes on costumes and…

Special session on Ford Megasite comes to an end

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A special session on investing in the Megasite came to a close on Wednesday. One state representative says the amount of money that will be invested for the preparation of the…

White House shares plan for vaccinating kids aged 5-11

JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday the White House announced their plan for getting COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11. This decision is highly anticipated. If authorized by the FDA and recommended by the CDC, the Pfizer vaccine will…

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