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Newbern police seek suspect who hit officer

NEWBERN, Tenn. -- Newbern police are searching for a man who allegedly hit an officer with his vehicle while running from a traffic stop on Sunday. According to a news release, police say officers stopped a vehicle on South Grayson…

City of Jackson to celebrate Flag Day at Liberty Park

JACKSON, Tenn. --The City of Jackson is celebrating Flag Day on Monday, June 14 with a community ceremony. The Flag Day Ceremony will be held at Liberty Garden Park on Channing Way, starting at 10 a.m. Keep Jackson Beautiful is…

Patrick Merriweather appears in court; hearing gets reset

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man charged with shooting a local animal rescue president is back in court. Patrick Merriweather is facing multiple charges after allegedly shooting Saving The Animals Together President Wendy Pickett in August of last year. Merriweather appeared…

No new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,513 total

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says no new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Madison County on Monday. A total of 11,513 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Madison County. There are also no Madison…

Benton County fiber internet project construction continues

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A rural internet provider is continuing a construction project which would provide service to part of Benton County. TEC says the company is still working on the Benton County Fast Fiber Internet project in the north…

A local church celebrates 111 years of service

MAURY CITY, Tenn. -- The Community Church of God in Christ in celebrates 111 years of service. The Church of God in Christ in Maury City opened their doors to the public on April…

New monument marks 20 years for local church

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fellowship Bible Church in Jackson is adding a monument to their facility. Fellowship Bible Church in Jackson is celebrating 20 years, and they decided to mark the occasion with…

Habitat for Humanity's fundraiser built for success

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Habitat for Humanity in Jackson held their first celebration of the Playhouse Build project. The organization partnered with several local companies to build playhouses. The houses were displayed outside…

2 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,513 total

The Jackson Madison-County Health Department has confirmed 2 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, June 6. That brings the total number of cases in Madison County to 11,513. Those new patients range in age from 9-months-old to 14-years-old. There are…

Local horse rescue hosts open house

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Redemption Road Rescue in Jackson hosted an open house Saturday June 5. Many people were able to get out and learn what goes on at the rescue. Those who attended were able to meet the new baby…

Colorful race raises money for Therapy & Learning Center

After having to take 2020 off, the Splash and Dash 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run is back! Hundreds of West Tennesseans chose to get colorful for a cause. Participants supported the many children and adults with special needs, developmental concerns…

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