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THSO, AAA offer 'Reduce TN Crashes' award for second year

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Safety Office has joined AAA to offer the Reduce TN Crashes Scholarship Award for a second year. The THCO says that this program aims to improve teen driver safety among their communities. The news…

63 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County; 9,077 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 63 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Tuesday. The new cases bring the total number of confirmed positive cases in Madison County to 9,077. Those patients range…

Funeral homes adjust to impact of COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- While COVID-19 deaths continue to grow, funeral homes are having to adjust to the impact it is having on them. According to CNN, some funeral businesses across…

False claim leads to futile search in Henderson County

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Monday, deputies in Henderson County searched the woods for three possible suspects. Deputies responded to the area of Austin Chapel Road after a 9-year-old boy claimed he was approached by three men who threatened to harm…

Postponed Christmas a hit for local preschool

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local preschool is celebrating Christmas in January. Hands Up! Preschool showcased its over $5,000 worth of supplies that were donated by numerous organizations in the community. The…

Woman, toddler dead after jumping off interstate overpass

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed a woman and a toddler died early Monday morning after jumping off an Interstate 40 overpass. According to a THP crash report, 26-year-old Tonisha Barker jumped from the exit 93…

Additional death, 51 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed a 42-year-old woman died January 3 due to complications of COVID-19. The health department says a total of 145 Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. In…

17-year-old shot at Weakley County home

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting Saturday night near Dresden. According to a news release, the sheriff's office responded to a report of a 17-year-old boy being shot at a home on Davis…

Residents return home from holiday traveling

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's the end of the holiday season and many people are returning back home from traveling. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, traveling during the holidays has been fairly…

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