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U of M-Lambuth campus holds Spring Campus Day

  JACKSON, Tenn.-- Saturday marked the first official day of spring. For prospective college students, it was the perfect opportunity to learn about what a local university has to offer. A Spring Campus Day event was held on the University…

Authorities search for missing man

HARDIN CO, Tenn. --  Authorities search for a missing man who investigators say was driving a car when it went into the Tennessee River Friday evening. Saturday Hardin County authorities recovered a car from the Tennessee River. "We recovered…

United Way of West Tennessee Introduces 211 Hub

Jackson, Tenn. -- United Way of West TN introduces 211 Hub.   According to a news release, the United Way of West TN introduced 211 Hub last week. The website, which offers an online database to find and share community…

United Way Of West TN hosts virtual silent auction

Weakley County, Tenn. -- The United Way of West Tennessee hosted its Weakley County silent auction Friday evening. The silent auction was held virtually on Facebook due to COVID-19. United Way advocates for individuals by uniting agencies in a way…

Local University continues annual Spring Rummage Sale

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local university is helping to raise money for its students in a special way. For over 20 years Freed-Hardeman University Associates have given the community the opportunity to shop…

9 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,023 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 9 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 11,023. Those patients range in age from 25-years-old to 73-years-old. There…

Educator of the Week: Linda Webb

TRENTON, Tenn --- It’s time to nominate this week’s Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery.  Linda Webb didn’t start her career in education. She worked…

Health department opens COVID-19 vaccinations to residents ages 16+

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is now scheduling COVID-19 vaccinations for all Madison County residents, ages 16 and older, according to a news release. The release say this will include individuals in all phases. Minors must…

Union University announces plans for new building

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University has announced plans for a new building on campus. According to a news release, the building will house the McAfee School of Business and will be on the university's Great Lawn. The release says Tom…

Additional death, 3 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another Madison County resident has died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says a 67-year-old man died March 17 due to complications of COVID-19. A total of 213…

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