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COVID-19 in Tennessee: 2,057 new cases, 689,808 total

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

Woman injured in early morning house fire in Gibson Co.

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman was injured early Tuesday morning in a house fire in Gibson County. The Gibson County Fire Department says the fire started at a home on Bruce Hardaway Road near the intersection of Humboldt Gibson…

Jackson, Madison County to celebrate bicentennial anniversaries

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson and Madison County are celebrating their bicentennial anniversaries this year and next year. According to a news release, Madison County was established by the Tennessee Legislature on Nov. 7, 1821. The release says…

Benton County investigating arsons near Big Sandy

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Multiple law enforcement agencies in West Tennessee are investigating a series of arsons over the last few weeks. The Benton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of fires in the Big Sandy area, on the…

Henderson police investigating trailer theft

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Henderson Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a trailer theft. Police say a 2006 Haulmark 16-foot enclosed trailer was stolen between 5:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. on…

21 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.; 10,006 total

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 21 new COVID-19 cases. A total of 10,006 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. Those new patients range in age from 1-year-old to 66-years-old. There are…

Homicide in Gibson County leaves one person dead

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local and state authorities are investigating a homicide in Gibson County. The Rutherford Police Department is investigating a homicide that happened on McKnight Street, and according to police officials, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is also…

Dyersburg State marks 35th official MLK Day with video

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg State Community College hosted a virtual program honoring Dr. Martin Luther Kng Jr. Day. The college posted the video for the community to watch on their Facebook and YouTube channel. The program consisted of multiple guests…

NAACP health forum looks at COVID-19 impact on minority community

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP hosted a community health forum Monday morning. Panel members discussed COVID-19, and the effects the pandemic has had in minority communities. Panel members say one of those concerns is that…

Virtual event celebrates life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Typically, local activists hold a march through downtown in their cities to honor MLK Day, but the pandemic has caused some celebrations to go online. The NAACP hosted a virtual celebration of renown civil rights leader Dr.…

Discovery Park seeks volunteers for Bluebird project

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America is looking for volunteers interested in an upcoming project. The park says it has partnered with the Tennessee Bluebird Society to install 10 bluebird boxes across the Heritage Park. Volunteers will be…

Henry County Medical Center launches price estimator tool

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center has launched a new online price tool. A news release from HCMC says the tool will allow users to create an estimate for the most common out of pocket procedures. “Hospitals are…

COVID-19 in Tennessee: 2,430 new cases, 687,751 total

The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Monday, January 18. The health department also released an updated case count by county.  …

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