Church invites community into sanctuary to pray
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local church met to pray for the new year. Church leaders with Lambuth Memorial United Methodist Church invited people into the sanctuary to pray. "We just decided that this…
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Service, funeral procession honor West Tennessee soldier
CORINTH, Miss. -- A service and funeral procession was held for a West Tennessee soldier, Army Cpl. Hayden Harris in Corinth, Mississippi Thursday. Harris, an infantryman with the 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd…
West Tennessee businesses share New Year's Eve plans
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ending a tough year, very few local places are hosting New Year's Eve celebrations to ring in a hopeful 2021. A year ago, the Double Tree Hotel hosted its New Years extravaganza, a large party for guests…
Gallery: Looking back on COVID-19 in 2020
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the COVID-19 vaccine rolling out across the state, we are taking a look back on how we got to this point. It's hard to remember now, but the…
Henry County extends mask mandate through to February 27
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. — Henry County announced it is extending its mask mandate. A news release from the Henry County Office of Emergency Management and Safety says it will be extended to February 27. “I am issuing a continued masking…
HCMC to hold drive-thru vaccination event
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center announced it will be be providing the COVID-19 vaccine to residents over 65. The news release from HCMC says staff will begin providing the Pfizer vaccine on Tuesday during a drive-thru event.…
JMCSS superintendent highlights 2020 successes as year ends
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Despite a turbulent year, Superintendent Dr. Marlon King, along with the Jackson-Madison County School System, is taking time to celebrate 2020's wins. King points to the the success of school openings amid the pandemic, full insurance premiums…
Alamo police investigating Saturday night shooting
ALAMO, Tenn. -- The Alamo Police Department is continuing to search for suspects in a shooting that occurred Saturday. Police Chief Jeff Sills says the shooting occurred around 12:15 a.m. on Dec. 26. Sills confirmed that no one was injured during…
3 additional deaths, 115 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed that three Madison County resident have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says those deaths include: An 81-year-old man A 75-year-old woman A 68-year-old man The department…
Jackson police seek ID in Stonebridge burglary, theft of Red Cross vehicle
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police say they are investigating an early morning burglary. JPD says the burglary occurred around 4 a.m. Thursday in the area of Stonebridge Boulevard. JPD released images from security footage, showing a vehicle allegedly involved…
UC Schools to return to in-person learning Jan. 5
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Union City Schools announced it is returning to in-person learning, according to a news release from the school system. The release says the students will return to traditional learning in the classroom beginning Tuesday. The release…
Local shelter discusses post-holiday pet surrenders
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The time after the holidays usually consists of exchanging and returning gifts. However, there's one gift that usually sees a high amount of returns. Sometimes people get pets for…
THP announces New Year's Eve holiday patrol
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol announced their plans for the New Year's holiday. A news release from THP says it will begin an aggressive traffic safety campaign beginning Wednesday at 6 p.m. and will continue until Sunday at…
Over 200 people receive vaccine at local development center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison-Haywood Developmental Services is giving people the opportunity to get COVID-19 vaccinations, making sure individuals are in good health to prevent the spread of the virus. Many people lined up…
Gov. Lee addresses Nashville bombing, learning loss among students
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee addressed the struggles Tennesseans have faced this week in a press conference Wednesday morning. After the Christmas Day bombing, many state services have been disrupted and AT&T outages…
