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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.  …

Drive-in rally celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Each year, the Jackson-Madison County branch of the NAACP hosts multiple events to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This year's events all looked different from previous years, but they all still focused on Dr. King's…

Henderson Road closed for I-40 construction project

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you usually take Henderson Road, prepare to find an alternate route over the coming weeks. "Today, Henderson Road is being closed for the demolition of that bridge. At first, it will kind of look like that…

Nominations open for annual Conservation Achievement Awards

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Federation is taking nominations for the 56th annual Conservation Achievement Awards, according to a news release. Tennessee Wildlife Federation is a nonprofit dedicated to conserving wildlife and natural resources in the state. For more…

Additional death, 59 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 an 84-year-old man died Jan. 17 due to complications from COVID-19. A total of 159…

Police investigate homicide in Rutherford

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a Sunday evening homicide in Gibson County. Rutherford police say one person was killed in an incident on McKnight Street. Additional details were not immediately available. The…

COVID-19 in Tennessee: 4,474 new cases, 685,321 total

The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Sunday, January 17. The health department also released an updated case count by county.  …

West TN city welcomes higher education institution

CAMDEN, Tenn, ---A city in West Tennessee welcomes it's first higher education institution soon. The residents of Camden will soon have the opportunity to take classes at its first ever university. Bethel University is adding a seventh campus location…

Additional death, 21 new COVID-19 cases in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another Madison County resident has died due to COVID-19. That resident is: a 75-year-old man died Jan. 16. The total number of COVID-19 related deaths is now 158 for…

Property owner seeks help in fire investigation

RUTHERFORD, Tenn. - A West Tennessee man is asking the public for their help. On Monday, this former Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Rutherford caught fire. Fire officials say no one was in the building and no injuries were…

Residents buy lottery tickets for Mega Million Jackpot

JACKSON, Tenn. -- People walked through the doors of Old Medina Market in Jackson Saturday buying multiple lottery tickets in hopes of winning the $650 million jackpot. We ask residents why they chose to buy a ticket and what they…

Mayor Conger presents Photographer of the Year Award

JACKSON, Tenn. ---  Mayor Scott Conger presented Renee Day with the Jackson Photo Club, Photographer of the Year Award according to a news release from the city. The release says Day was honored on Thursday for her outstanding photography…

Unity Breakfast discusses COVID-19 prevention in Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The 2021 Brownsville Unity Breakfast was held virtually on Saturday. Brownsville Mayor Bill Rawls hosted the virtual breakfast. This was the Unity Breakfast Group's first meeting of the year. It's an informal opportunity for faith-based leaders and…

Local restaurant offers cook at home experience

JACKSON, Tenn. --- A new way to eat from home is being offered in the hub city. Mama Baudo's Chow Bella is now offering an authentic cook at home experience. "We have our mama's apron boxes. This lets you…

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