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Additional death, 7 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 64-year-old man died March 5. A total of 197 Madison County residents have died…

Amerigroup donations benefit two West Tennessee organizations

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Amerigroup and its Foundation donated more than $2.4 million in 2020 to community organizations, according to a news release. The release says that money went toward providing healthcare access and personal protective equipment, addressing food insecurity, digital…

I-40 eastbound closed due to wreck and fire

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports a commercial vehicle fire has closed I-40 eastbound at Henderson Road. Traffic is being rerouted off at Exit 83. Drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes. No injuries have been reported…

Jackson officials reveal 200th bicentennial logo, events

JACKSON, Tenn. --  The City of Jackson is celebrating a huge milestone in a big way. The Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial Commission, Mayor Scott Conger, and Mayor Jimmy Harris unveiled the 200-year anniversary logo. The columns represent the bridges over Forked…

New guidelines released for individuals vaccinated against COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has released new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new guidelines go in effect on Tuesday, March 9. The health department says people who are fully vaccinated…

COVID-19 in Tennessee: 1,338 new cases, 785,242 total

The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Tuesday, March 9. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For more information on COVID-19, go to the…

Brownsville man sentenced to 7 years on gun charge

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Brownsville man was sentenced to more than seven years on federal gun charges following an October 2019 search of a Brownsville home. Orlando Mays, 41, is accused of having several guns inside his Brownsville home at…

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